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Historical Texas Flags; Origin of the Lone Star Flag of Texas Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine "Flags and Seals of Texas" by Charles A. Spain Jr., South Texas Law Review; Flags of Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online; Flags of the Texas Revolution from the Handbook of Texas Online; The Stewart Myth Archived 2018-10-24 at the ...
Date designated Image Motto "Friendship" 1930 [1] [2] Nickname "The Lone Star State" [1] Flag: The Lone Star Flag [1] June 30, 1839 National seal: Seal of the Republic of Texas: January 25, 1839 State seal: Seal of Texas: December 29, 1845 Reverse of the seal August 26, 1961 National coat of arms: Coat of arms of the Republic of Texas January ...
Flag of Texas, commonly known as the Lone Star Flag Bonnie Blue flag , associated at various times with the Republic of Texas, the Republic of West Florida, and the Confederate States of America Lone Star of California , used during an 1836 independence movement from Mexico
The Congress of the Republic adopted legislation on January 25, 1839, that established the official symbols of the republic, including the flag, which is still in use as the state flag of Texas, the great seal and the coat of arms, all of which featured a lone star. A $3 bill of the Republic of Texas featuring the shield and star of the ...
This 1962 meeting between Texas and Rice took place less than two months after John F. Kennedy's famed "We choose to go to the Moon" speech.
The single most important day of the 20th century was 79 years ago on June 6, 1944, during the pinnacle of World War II. It will forever be remembered as D-Day, but the official code name was ...
Operation Lone Star, because of the sheer geographical size of Texas' border, is spread farther and thinner than Fort Bliss or Corpus Christi Naval Air Station, meaning its local economic effect ...
The "Jane Long Flag" - the first flag of the Long Republic, and the first uniquely Texan lone star flag The Long Expedition was an 1819 attempt to take control of Spanish Texas by filibusters . It was led by James Long and successfully established a small independent government, known as the Republic of Texas (distinct from the later Republic ...