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The first railroad built in Texas is called the Harrisburg Railroad and opened for business in 1853. [21] In 1854, the Texas and Red River telegraph services were the first telegraph offices to open in Texas. [21] The Texas cotton industry in 1859 increased production by seven times compared to 1849, as 58,073 bales increased to 431,645 bales. [22]
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Life restoration of the Permian reptile Araeoscelis †Araeoscelis – type locality for genus †Archaeocidaris; Archaeolithophyllum †Archeria – type locality for genus †Archeria crassidisca – type locality for species †Archimedes †Arcuolimbus †Aristoceras †Armenoceras †Artisia †Aspidosaurus – type locality for genus ...
Antebellum Jefferson, Texas: Everyday Life in an East Texas Town. Denton: University of North Texas Press. ISBN 978-1-5744-1265-9. Barr, Alwyn (1996), Black Texans: A history of African Americans in Texas, 1528–1995 (2nd ed.), Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, ISBN 978-0-8061-2878-8
201 year in photos top photos. By ANDREW TAVANI A spectacular photo is the sum of many things -- advanced skill, a sharp eye, anticipation, a little bit of luck, to name a few.
There are several types of timeline articles. Historical timelines show the significant historical events and developments for a specific topic, over the course of centuries or millennia. Graphical timelines provide a visual representation for the timespan of multiple events that have a particular duration, over the course of centuries or ...
She then left Texas but returned in the later 1820s as a bona fide colonist. Jane Long claimed to be the first woman of English descent to settle in Texas, and her daughter Mary is often said to be the first child born in Texas to an English-speaking woman, [ 1 ] but this has been disproved by census records from 1807 to 1826 which show a ...
Here, we take a look at his life in pictures. James Earl Carter Jr was born on 1 October 1924 in the small town of Plains, Georgia, the eldest of four children. [Getty Images]