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Parent topics

Subtopics

Cities and towns

  • The principal (deliberately vague) cities and towns

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

  • Institutions and installations such as military (West Point), research facilities (Los Alamos), National Paks, Wilderness areas

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 siege and battle involving the Mexican army against Texans and Americans, February to March 1836. [e]
  • American Civil War [r]: {1861-65) war by the U.S. to prevent 11 of its states (the Confederate States of America) from seceding; won by the U.S. after the death of 600,000 people and the abolishment of slavery. [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 U.S. resulting in the U.S. annexation of Texas, California and New Mexico, and a training ground for young military officers from West Point who would face each other during the American Civil War. An estimated 25,000 Mexican and 15,000 American soldiers died, more often from disease than battlefield injuries. [e]
  • 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]

Other related topics

Associated U.S. states and Canadian provinces

  • E.g., in the same region (New England) or contiguous, or CSA states, etc

Native American

  • Tribes, reservations, etc

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