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A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about Texas.
See also pages that link to Texas or to this page.

Contents

Parent topics

Subtopics

Principal cities

Politics and government

  • E.g., the current Governor and U.S. Senators

Social, cultural, and educational

  • To include 4 yr colleges and universities, also museums, zoos, etc

Industry and agriculture

  • Principal crops and farming-related articles, industrial products, etc

Geographical and geological features

Noteworthy places

  • Examples: Hoover Dam

People

  • Either native born or important in some way to the state

Federal

Texas state history

  • Adams-Onís Treaty [r]: A 1819 treaty between Spain and the United States which ceded the Spanish territory of Florida to the US and settled the boundary between the United States and the Spanish territory of Mexico. [e]
  • Alamo [r]: An 18th century Spanish mission in San Antonio, Texas, USA; site of a battle between Mexican and American soldiers. [e]
  • American Civil War [r]: Major war 1861-65 fought over slavery in which the U.S. defeated the secessionist Confederate States of America. [e]
  • Manifest Destiny [r]: A nineteenth-century American phrase implying American social, geographic, and political expansion over the entire North American continent. [e]
  • Mexican Revolution [r]: A civil war in Mexico from 1910 to 1920, producing the Mexican Constitution of 1917, costing Mexico 2.1 million lives, and the long rule of the Institutional Revolutionary Party [e]
  • Mexican-American War [r]: (1846-1848) war between Mexico and the United States over Mexican territories between the Gila and Rio Grande Rivers in the south and the 42d parallel north (Texas and the Mexican Cession) [e]
  • Republic of Texas [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo [r]: The 1848 treaty that ended the Mexican-American War and created a boundary that added New Mexico, Arizona and California to the U.S. [e]

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Associated U.S. and Mexican states

Native American

  • Tribes, reservations, etc

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