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  2. San Jacinto Day - Wikipedia

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    San Jacinto Day is the celebration of the Battle of San Jacinto on April 21, 1836. It was the final battle of the Texas Revolution where Texas won its independence from Mexico . It is an official "partial staffing holiday" in the State of Texas (state offices are not closed on this date).

  3. Battle of San Jacinto - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of San Jacinto (Spanish: Batalla de San Jacinto), fought on April 21, 1836, in present-day La Porte and Deer Park, Texas, was the final and decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. Led by General Samuel Houston , the Texan Army engaged and defeated General Antonio López de Santa Anna 's Mexican army in a fight that lasted just 18 ...

  4. Runaway Scrape - Wikipedia

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    A map of Mexico, 1835–46, showing administrative divisions. The Runaway Scrape events took place mainly between September 1835 and April 1836 and were the evacuations by Texas residents fleeing the Mexican Army of Operations during the Texas Revolution, from the Battle of the Alamo through the decisive Battle of San Jacinto.

  5. Muster (Texas A&M University) - Wikipedia

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    He changed the April 21, 1943, celebration to be the first known as an Aggie Muster and sent packets to each A&M club, Aggie Moms club, and to US military bases around the world with a detailed program of events for April 21. It included greetings from the A&M President and a poem by Dr. John Ashton of A&M's class of 1906, which he had written ...

  6. Texas history museum dissects treaty that ended Mexican ... - AOL

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    April 2, 2024 at 8:00 AM. Kathryn Siefker, senior curator at the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, explains pages of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo on display in a special pop-up exhibit ...

  7. Texas Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Revolutionary Experience: A Political and Social History 1835–1836. College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press. ISBN 0-89096-497-1. Manchaca, Martha (2001). Recovering History, Constructing Race: The Indian, Black, and White Roots of Mexican Americans. The Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art ...

  8. How Texas' history and mythology drive talk of secession

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    When Texas Gov. Greg Abbott introduced his fellow governor from Tennessee this week at a border press conference, his words made reference to a bedrock piece of Lone State lore.

  9. 70 interesting fun facts to keep in mind for your next trivia ...

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    Be sure to bookmark this page for your next trivia night, and share it with your fellow fun fact obsessives.Dr Pepper was founded in Waco, Texas, by a pharmacist in Waco, Texas, in 1885, making it ...