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Texas redbacks — were the informally named paper money issued between January 1839 and September 1840 by Mirabeau B. Lamar to minimize national debt during his Presidency of the Republic of Texas. [cite web |url=http://www.lsjunction.com/facts/tx money.htm |title … Wikipedia
Compromise of 1850 — Before the Compromise: Gold Rush California applies to become free state South wants Southern California as slave territory Texas claims territory as far as the Rio Grande New Mexico resists Texas, applies to be free state Texas takes El Paso… … Wikipedia
Texas — This article is about the U.S. state. For other uses, see Texas (disambiguation). State of Texas … Wikipedia
texas — /tek seuhs/, n. U.S. Naut. 1. a deckhouse on a texas deck for the accommodation of officers. 2. See texas deck. [1855 60; after TEXAS, from the fact that the officers accommodation was the most spacious on the Mississippi steamboats, on which… … Universalium
Texas — Texan, Texian /tek see euhn/, adj., n. /tek seuhs/, n. a state in the S United States. 14,228,383; 267,339 sq. mi. (692,410 sq. km). Cap.: Austin. Abbr.: Tex., TX (for use with zip code). * * * I State (pop., 2000: 20,851,820), southwestern U.S.… … Universalium
Compromise of 1877 — A political cartoon by Joseph Keppler depicts Roscoe Conkling as Mephistopheles, as Rutherford B. Hayes strolls off with a woman labeled as Solid South . The caption quotes Goethe: Unto that Power he doth belong / Which only doeth Right while… … Wikipedia
Texas in the American Civil War — Confederate States in the American Civil War South Carolina Mississippi Florida Alabama … Wikipedia
Texas — 31° N 100° W / 31, 100 … Wikipédia en Français
Missouri Compromise — The United States in 1819. The Missouri Compromise prohibited slavery in the unorganized territory of the Great Plains (dark green) and permitted it in Missou … Wikipedia
Republic of Texas — Lone Star Republic redirects here. For the West Florida Lone Star Republic, see Republic of West Florida. Republic of Texas ← … Wikipedia
List of counties in Texas — EP … Wikipedia
