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Edward Burleson (1798–1851), lieutenant colonel during Texas Revolution, later Vice President of Republic of Texas; John Coker (1789–1851), hero of San Jacinto; Davy Crockett (1786–1836), frontiersman and U.S. congressman from Tennessee, died at Alamo; Almaron Dickinson (1800–1836), Texian soldier, died at Alamo
The culture of Texas is shaped by significant migration from the American North and West, ... Davy Crockett, 19th-century American folk hero, frontiersman, ...
A culture hero is a mythological hero specific to a group of people (cultural, ethnic, religious, etc.), who changes the world through invention or discovery.A typical culture hero might be credited as the discoverer of fire or agriculture, songs, tradition, law or religion, and is usually one of the most important legendary figures of a people, sometimes as the founder of its ruling dynasty.
The first published Texian list of casualties was in the March 24, 1836 issue of the Telegraph and Texas Register. The 115 names were supplied by John W. Smith and Gerald Navan, [ 17 ] who historian Thomas Ricks Lindley believed likely drew from their own memories, as well as from interviews with those who might have left or tried to enter. [ 18 ]
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Locations of American Indian tribes in Texas, ca. 1500 CE. Native American tribes in Texas are the Native American tribes who are currently based in Texas and the Indigenous peoples of the Americas who historically lived in Texas. Many individual Native Americans, whose tribes are headquartered in other states, reside in Texas.
Pages in category "Artists from Texas" The following 127 pages are in this category, out of 127 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Julianne Aguilar;
Pages in category "Texas culture" The following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total. ... List of city nicknames in Texas; Texas country music; Texas ...