The Alamo in San Antonio, Texas where the battle occurred during the war for Texan independence.

Alamo

The Alamo in San Antonio, Texas where the battle occurred during the war for Texan independence.

The second class Battleship Texas.

Battleship Texas

The second class Battleship Texas.

Also known as Toxylon pomiferum. The branch of a Bois D'Arc tree, native to Texas.

Branch of Bois D'Arc

Also known as Toxylon pomiferum. The branch of a Bois D'Arc tree, native to Texas.

Cotton Wagons on Elm Street, in Dallas, Texas.

Dallas

Cotton Wagons on Elm Street, in Dallas, Texas.

Court-house in Fort Worth, Texas.

Fort Worth

Court-house in Fort Worth, Texas.

First Governor of Texas

J. Pinkney Henderson

First Governor of Texas

(1793-1863) Leader of Texas who fought in the War of 1812. He was the governor of Texas once it became a state but was disposed because he refused to swear allegiance to the Confederate States of America.

Sam Houston

(1793-1863) Leader of Texas who fought in the War of 1812. He was the governor of Texas once it became…

The first and third President of the Republic of Texas, as well as the 7th governor of the state.

Sam Houston

The first and third President of the Republic of Texas, as well as the 7th governor of the state.

(1793-1863) Leader of Texas who fought in the War of 1812. He was the governor of Texas once it became a state but was disposed because he refused to swear allegiance to the Confederate States of America.

Samuel Houston

(1793-1863) Leader of Texas who fought in the War of 1812. He was the governor of Texas once it became…

Samuel Houston (March 2, 1793 - July 26, 1863) was a 19th century American statesman, politician, and soldier.

Samuel Houston

Samuel Houston (March 2, 1793 - July 26, 1863) was a 19th century American statesman, politician, and…

(1795-1849) US President 1845-1849

James Knox Polk

(1795-1849) US President 1845-1849

Sanders Creek is a small waterway located in Lamar County, Texas.

Sanders Creek

Sanders Creek is a small waterway located in Lamar County, Texas.

A political cartoon of the Southern states being built from the ruins after the Civil War.

Southern Republic Built from the Ruins

A political cartoon of the Southern states being built from the ruins after the Civil War.

The official seal of the U.S. state of Texas in 1889.

Texas

The official seal of the U.S. state of Texas in 1889.

The United States seal of Texas with the Alamo in the background.

Texas

The United States seal of Texas with the Alamo in the background.

The state banner for Texas, the lone star state.

Texas

The state banner for Texas, the lone star state.

Seal of the state of Texas, 1876

Texas seal

Seal of the state of Texas, 1876

Seal of the state of Texas, 1876

Texas seal

Seal of the state of Texas, 1876

Seal of the state of Texas, 1890

Texas Seal

Seal of the state of Texas, 1890

Seal of the state of Texas, 1904

Texas seal

Seal of the state of Texas, 1904

John Tyler, the tenth president of the United States.

John Tyler

John Tyler, the tenth president of the United States.

Also known as Juniperus flaccida. A large shrub or small tree native to central and northern Mexico, as well as the extreme southwest of Texas.

Branch of Weeping Juniper

Also known as Juniperus flaccida. A large shrub or small tree native to central and northern Mexico,…