Adam's Texas Timeline 15-16

  • Period: Jan 1, 1490 to

    Texas History

  • Period: Jan 1, 1492 to

    Age of Contact

  • Oct 12, 1492

    Christopher Colubus

    Christopher Colubus
    He had thought he had a way around China
    The first European to discover the new world
    he was sailing from spain
  • Jan 1, 1519

    Pineda

    Pineda was a spanish explorer
    He mapped the coast of texas in 1519
  • Jan 1, 1519

    Cortez

    he had landed in Mexico
    He renamed it to Mexico city
    Cortez met and conquared the aztecs
  • Jan 1, 1527

    Cabeza de vaca

    Cabeza de vaca
    He was ship wrecked near galvaston in 1527
    Cabeza de vaca met and lived with the karankawa
    He was the first person to enter texas
  • Jan 1, 1540

    Corondo

    Corondo was sent to find a place called cibola
    He had never found cibola
    All they found was villages made out of adobe
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    Spanish Colonial

  • Battle of Medina

    Battle of Medina
    Battle of Medina - Texas Historical Assocication The battle of Medina was fought 20 miles south of san antonio part of the mexican war aganist spanish athuroty in Mexico.
  • Adam's-Onis Treaty

    Adam's-Onis Treaty
    The Adam's-Onis Treaty was a treaty between the united states and spain which ceded Flkorida to the U.S. and defined a boundry between the U.S. and new spain(now Mexico)
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    Mexican National

  • Period: to

    Revolution and Republic

  • Period: to

    Early Statehood

  • Period: to

    Civil Rights and conservatism

  • Period: to

    Cotton,Caddle,and RailRoads

  • Period: to

    Age of Oil

  • Period: to

    Great deppresion and World WarII

  • Period: to

    Contemporary Texas