The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Texas:
Texas – second-most populous and the second-most extensive of the 50 states of the United States of America. Texas borders Mexico and the Gulf of Mexico in the South Central United States. Texas is placed in the Southern United States by the United States Census Bureau. The Republic of Texas joined the United States as the 28th state on December 29, 1845. Texas joined the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War from 1861 to 1865 but was readmitted to the Union in 1870.
General reference
Geography of Texas
Geography of Texas
Places in Texas
Environment of Texas
Natural geographic features of Texas
Regions of Texas
Administrative divisions of Texas
Demography of Texas
Demographics of Texas
Government and politics of Texas
Branches of the government of Texas
Government of Texas
Executive branch of the government of Texas
Legislative branch of the government of Texas
Judicial branch of the government of Texas
Courts of Texas
Law and order in Texas
Law of Texas
Military in Texas
Texas Military Forces
History of Texas
History of Texas, by period
- Prehistory of Texas
- Early Spanish exploration, 1519
- French colonization of Texas, 1684–1689
- Spanish Texas, as part of the Viceroyalty of New Spain, 1690–1821
- History of slavery in Texas
- Parts of the current state were also included in the following provinces of New Spain
- Nueva Vizcaya, 1577–1821
- Santa Fe de Nuevo México, 1598–1821
- Nuevo Santander, 1746–1821
- Commandancy General of the Provincias Internas
- Spanish missions in Texas
- French colony of Louisiane, 1699âÂÂ1764
- Treaty of Fontainebleau (1762)
- Spanish (though predominantly Francophone) district of Baja Luisiana, 1764âÂÂ1803
- Third Treaty of San Ildefonso of 1800
- French district of Basse-Louisiane, 1803
- Louisiana Purchase of 1803
- Territorial claims of United States Louisiana Purchase, 1803–1821
- Sabine Free State, 1806–1821
- AdamsâÂÂOnÃÂs Treaty of 1819
- Mexican War of Independence, 1810–1821
- GutiérrezâÂÂMagee Expedition, 1812–1813
- Long Expedition, 1819
- Treaty of Córdoba of 1821
- Mexican Texas, 1821–1836
- The Constitution of Mexico of 1824 created the state Coahuila y Tejas from Spanish Texas and Coahuila.
- Parts of the current state of Texas were also included in the following Mexican states
- Chihuahua, since 1824
- Nuevo León, since 1824
- Tamaulipas, since 1824
- Santa Fe de Nuevo México, 1824–1848
- Coahuila, since 1836
- Texas Revolution, 1835–1836
- Timeline of the Texas Revolution
- Treaties of Velasco, 1836
- Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836
- Republic of Texas, 1836–1845
- TexasâÂÂIndian Wars, 1836–1875
- Republic of the Rio Grande, 1840
- U.S. State of Texas since December 29, 1845
- History of Texas (1845âÂÂ1860)
- Texas annexation of 1845
- MexicanâÂÂAmerican War, 1846–1848
- Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo of 1848
- Compromise of 1850
- Northwestern territorial claims ceded 1850
- Texas in the American Civil War, 1861–1865; part of the Confederate States of America
- Texas in Reconstruction, 1865–1870
- Comanche Campaign, 1868–1874
History of Texas, by region
History of Texas, by subject
Culture of Texas
Culture of Texas
The arts in Texas
Sports in Texas
Sports in Texas
Economy and infrastructure of Texas
Economy of Texas
Education in Texas
Education in Texas
See also
References
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