12 Eras in Texas History (U2L5 pages 19-23)
Era
Dates
Summary
13,000 B.C. - 1591
When farming and permanent settlements were introduced to Texas.
Age of Contact
Encounters between Native Americans and Spanish Explorers
1690-1821
Mexican National
When Texas was part of Mexico after they won independence from Spain.
Revolution (1835) & Republic (1836)
1845-1861
Texas became the 28th state of the USA.
1861-1875
1865-____
Growth of cotton and Cattle industries. Railroad also started connecting people and allowed for people and goods to travel faster to more places
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Industrialization & Reconstruction