RECORDED HISTORY,TEXAS,BEGINS,THE ARRIVAL,SPANISH CONQUISTADORS,THE REGION,POPULATED,NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES,ANCESTORS,BEEN THERE,THOUSANDS,EVIDENCE,LEANDERTHAL LADY,PERIOD,PARTS,CLAIMED,FRANCE,SPAIN,MEXICO,THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS,THE UNITED STATES OF,AMERICA,THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF,EUROPE,EL PASO TEXAS,EXILED,SPANIARDS,NATIVE AMERICANS,ISLETA PUEBLO,PUEBLO REVOLT,ALSO KNOWN AS,REBELLION,NORTHERN NEW MEXICO,SIEUR DE LA SALLE,FRENCH,COLONY,FORT SAINT LOUIS,THE COLONY,KILLED OFF,SPANISH,AUTHORITIES,FELT,PRESSED,KEEP,CLAIM,THE LAND,MISSIONS,EAST TEXAS,ABANDONED,TWENTY YEARS LATER,CONCERNED,PRESENCE,NEIGHBORING,LOUISIANA,TRIED,COLONIZE,THE NEXT,PRESIDIO,THE PROVINCE,SMALL NUMBER,SETTLERS,ADDITION,MISSIONARIES,SOLDIERS,SIGNED,THE UNITED STATES,MEXICAN TEXAS,THE NEW NATION,ENCOURAGE,SETTLEMENT,MEXICAN,ORGANIZED,IMMIGRATION,LIVED,SANTA ANNA,DISSOLUTION,THE CONSTITUTION OF,LACK,ACCESS,COURTS,MILITARIZATION,REGIONS,GOVERNMENT,RESPONSE,SALTILLO,MONCLOVA,PROBLEM,SELF DEFENSE,THE CONFRONTATION,GONZALES,PUBLIC,TURNED,REVOLUTION,SANTA,ANNAS,INVASION,THE TERRITORY,PUTTING,DOWN,THE REBELLION,ZACATECAS,CONFLICT,TEXIAN,THE TEXAS REVOLUTION,INDEPENDENT NATION,THE RICH,LANDS,COTTON,PLANTATIONS,RANCHING,TENS,IMMIGRANTS,THE U S,GERMANY,BECOMING,THE STATE,SECESSION,JOIN,BATTLES,THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR,REGIMENTS,THE EAST,THE WAR,ENSLAVED,AFRICAN AMERICANS,SUBJECT TO,PROCESS,LEFT,RESIDUE,BITTERNESS,WHITES,POLITICAL,DOMINANCE,LAWS,SECOND CLASS,STATUS,BLACKS,JIM CROW SYSTEM,SEGREGATION,DISENFRANCHISING,PASSAGE,POLL TAX,FORMAL,POLITICAL SYSTEM,FEDERAL,CIVIL RIGHTS LEGISLATION,FARMING,ECONOMY,RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION,MAJOR,FACTOR,DEVELOPMENT OF,CITIES,AWAY,RIVERS,WATERWAYS,TOWARD,THE END,THE CENTURY,TIMBER,INDUSTRY,PETROLEUM,DISCOVERY,SPINDLETOP HILL,BEAUMONT,DEVELOPED,PRODUCTIVE,OIL,THE WORLD,EVER,SEEN,THE WAVE,OIL SPECULATION,OIL BOOM,PERMANENTLY,ECONOMY OF TEXAS,AGRICULTURE,GAVE,SERVICE ORIENTED,SOCIETY,THE BOOM,WORLD WAR II,LEGISLATION,POLITICALLY,CHANGED,VIRTUALLY,ONE PARTY,DEMOCRATIC STATE,DISENFRANCHISEMENT,SCENE,SOLIDLY,REPUBLICAN,GROW,LARGEST,STATE,POPULATION,TECHNOLOGY,LIES,JUNCTURE,CULTURAL,SPHERES,PRE COLUMBIAN NORTH AMERICA,SOUTHWESTERN,AREAS,AREA,INDIGENOUS CULTURES,REACHED,DEVELOPMENTAL,PEAK,EUROPEAN,EXPLORERS,ARCHAEOLOGY,PUEBLO,UPPER,RIO GRANDE,REGION,WEST,THE MOUND,BUILDER,THE MISSISSIPPI,CULTURE,SPREAD,THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY,CADDO NATION,DESCENDANTS,CIVILIZATIONS,SOUTH,THE INFLUENCE,NORTHERN MEXICO,DECLINED,CENTURIES,PALEO INDIANS,LINKS,CLOVIS,CULTURES,NOMADIC PEOPLE,HUNTED,MAMMOTH,BISON LATIFRONS,ATLATL,EXTRACTED,FLINT,QUARRIES,PANHANDLE,BEGINNING,THE MILLENNIUM,POPULATION OF TEXAS,CHANGING,CLIMATE,EXTINCTION,GIANT,MAMMALS,PICTOGRAM,DRAWN,THE WALLS,CAVES,ROCKS,VISIBLE,HUECO TANKS,SEMINOLE,CANYON,NATIVE AMERICANS IN,SETTLE,BUILDING,BURIAL,MOUND,MISSISSIPPIAN CULTURE,BASIN,TRANS PECOS,POPULATIONS,MOGOLLON CULTURE,THE BOW,ARROW,POTTERY,INCREASINGLY,BISON,SURVIVAL,OBSIDIAN,TEXAN,TRADE,PRESENT DAY,THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS,THE MATERIAL,NOT FOUND,LOCALLY,NO ONE,DOMINANT,THE PRESENT,PEOPLES,HISTORIC,INSIDE,BOUNDARIES,THE ALABAMA,APACHE,ATAKAPAN,BIDAI,CADDO,COAHUILTECAN,COMANCHE,CHOCTAW,COUSHATTA,HASINAI,JUMANO,KARANKAWA,KIOWA,TONKAWA,WICHITA,NAME,WORD,CADDOAN LANGUAGE,MEANS,FRIENDS,ALLIES,DETERMINED,FATE,WHETHER,TRIBE,KIND,FRIENDLY,TRIBES,TAUGHT,NEWCOMERS,HOW TO,INDIGENOUS,CROPS,PREPARE,FOODS,HUNTING METHODS,THE WILD,GAME,DANGEROUS,RESISTANCE,CONQUEST,DIED,INFECTIOUS,DISEASE,CAUSED,HIGH,THE EARLY,COLONIZATION,AMERICAN,EXPANSION,WARFARE,THE UNITED STATES ARMY,USED TO,INDIAN WARS,KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF,YSLETA DEL SUR PUEBLO OF TEXAS,CHOCTAW TRIBE,LIVES,MT TABOR,COMMUNITY,OVERTON TEXAS,THE FIRST EUROPEAN,ALONSO,PINEDA,EXPEDITION,THE GOVERNOR,JAMAICA,FRANCISCO DE GARAY,SEARCHING,THE GULF OF MEXICO,ASIA,NORTHERN,GULF COAST,DOCUMENT,TEXAS HISTORY,SURVIVORS,THE EXPEDITION,CABEZA,ESTEVANICO,SPENT,HALF,SLAVES,TRADERS,NATIVE,EXPLORE,THE INTERIOR,INITIAL,EUROPEANS,ACCIDENT,FRENCH NOBLEMAN,ENTIRE,MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY,KING LOUIS XIV,SPLITTING,SPANISH FLORIDA,NEW SPAIN,SOON,LOST ONE,SUPPLY,SHIPS,PRIVATEERS,COMBINATION,MAPS,PREVIOUS,LATITUDE,THE MOUTH,THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER,THE GULF,CURRENTS,FIND,COLONISTS,THE FORT,TO FRANCE,THE OTHER TWO,STORMS,THE SETTLERS,LA SALLE,OVERLAND,TRAVELING,FAR WEST,THE RIO GRANDE,FAR EAST,THE TRINITY,RIVER,LAID,WASTE,FEWER,MONTH,LAUNCHED,ATTEMPT,EXPERIENCED,INFIGHTING,LEARNED,FEELING,THREAT,MINES,SHIPPING ROUTES,KING,CARLOS,IIS,COUNCIL OF WAR,THORN,THRUST,INTO THE HEART,GREATER,THE DELAY,NO IDEA,THE LAST,DISCOVERED,DESERTER,LIVING,SOUTHERN TEXAS,FRENCHMAN,FORT,THE FIVE,HOUSES,RUINS,MONTHS,ANGRY,TAKEN,CANOES,PAYMENT,ATTACKED,THE SETTLEMENT,CHILDREN,THE DESTRUCTION OF,INSTANT,OPTIMISM,RELIGIOUS,IN MEXICO,GEOGRAPHY OF TEXAS,THE MANY,EXPEDITIONS,IN SEARCH OF,MISSION,MISSION SAN FRANCISCO DE,VILLAGE,FIRST MASS,CONDUCTED,GOVERNOR OF TEXAS,GENERAL,DOMINGO,VISIT,MISSION SAN FRANCISCO,IN AUGUST,THE PRIESTS,NEARBY,LITTLE,LUCK,CONVERTING,NATIVES,CHRISTIANITY,THE INDIANS,STOLE,THE MISSION,CATTLE,HORSES,RESPECT,THE MISSION