Texas History

Course Overview

Geography of Texas ◦ The First Texans ◦ European Exploration and Settlement ◦ Colonization and Settlement ◦ The Texas Revolution ◦ The Republic of Texas ◦ Early Statehood  ◦ Civil War and Reconstruction ◦ Conflict on the Frontier ◦ Cowboys, Cattle, and Cotton ◦ Oil and the Twentieth Century