Texas

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Texas

Fun facts

Ranches and rodeos.

Tex-Mex i a mix of Mexican and Amercan food.

The federal holiday Juneteenth.

Turist attractions

The Hamilton Pool Nature Reserve.

The Texas State Capitol.

San Antonio River Walk.

The flag

Population

27,469,114

Wildlife

Black bears,leopards,coyotes,tiger salarmanders,leopard frogs live in Texas.

There are many spices of birds.

History

Texas left the Union in 1861 and rejoined it in the end of 1870.

Texas joined United States in 1845.

Texas became independent in 1836.

1835 the settlers who lived in texas started a revolution against the invaders.

Mexicans then renamed the town to ''Coahuila y tejas''.

Spanish missionaries were the first europeans to settle down in Texas and converted it to christianity

People first came to the area that is now texas at least 16,700 years ago.

Geography

The gulf of mexico and Louisiana in the east.

Arkansas in the northeast.

Oklahoma in the north.

New Mexico in northwest.

Capital

Austin