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1. dallasfreemasonry.org › texas-freemason-historyTexas Freemason History | Dallas Freemasonry

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   An account of Texas freemason history from the founding of the Republic of Texas & the Grand Lodge to early masonic contributions

2. columbiahistoricalmuseum.org › history-of-masonsHistory of Masons in Texas traces back to founders of Republic

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   May 23, 2022 · Many of the founding fathers of our great nation were Freemasons and so were most of the early Anglo male settlers who came to Texas in the 1820s with Stephen F. Austin, the “Father of Texas”.

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3. www.tshaonline.org › handbookHandbook of Texas - TSHA

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   The Handbook of Texas is your number one authoritative source for Texas history. Read about the untold drama between the Battles of the Alamo and San Jacinto in Eleven Days on the Colorado: The Standoff Between the Texian and Mexican Armies .

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4. www.scribd.com › document › 113799336Complete Texas History Timeline | PDF | Texas | Mexican Texas

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   Complete Texas History Timeline - Free download as Word Doc (.doc / .docx), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or view presentation slides online. This document provides a timeline of key events in Texas history from 1820 to 1842.

5. texasproud.com › early-texas-history-timelineThe Texas History Timeline – 50 Events that Shaped Texas

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   • Early Exploration and Development
   • The Revolution and The Republic
   • Statehood and Beyond

   Before 1500 – Prior to the arrival of the first European explorers, numerous tribes of the Indians of Texasoccupied the region between the Rio Grande to the south and the Red River to the north. Mid-1519– Alonso Alvarez de Pineda, a Spanish adventurer, sailed from a base in Jamaica to become the first known European to explore and map the Texas coa...

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   October 2, 1835 – Texans drove back troops of the Mexican cavalry at the Battle of Gonzales. The revolution began. October 9, 1835 – The Goliad Campaign of 1835ended when George Collingsworth, Ben Milam, and forty-nine other Texans stormed the presidio at Goliad and a small troop of Mexican defenders. October 28, 1835 – Jim Bowie, James Fannin, and...

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   December 29, 1845 – U. S. President James Polkfollowed through on a campaign platform promising to annex Texas and signed legislation making Texas the 28th state of the United States. April 25, 1846 – The Mexican-American War ignited as a result of disputes over claims to Texas boundaries. The outcome of the war fixed Texas’ southern boundary at th...

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7. content.e-bookshelf.de › media › readingThe History of Texas - content.e-bookshelf.de

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   Believing that the history of Texas in recent times is as significant as that of past periods, we once again provide a comprehensive, unflinching analysis of Texas history in the more modern era.

8. libguides.com.edu › cOpen Access - Texas History - LibGuides at COM Library

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   Mar 28, 2024 · The Story of Texas - Texas History Timeline. Timetoast: Texas History 1760-1820. This link opens in a new window; TSHA Texas Almanac: Timeline of Texas History.

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   When did Masons start a lodge in Texas?

   • On March 1, 1835, five Master Masons met “in a little grove of peach or laurel” at the town of Brazoria, “near a place known as General John Austin’s,” and resolved to petition Grand Master John H. Holland of the Grand Lodge of Louisiana asking for a dispensation to form a lodge in Texas.

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   Who established Freemasonry in Texas?

   • Stephen F. Austin, a member of Louisiana Lodge No. 111 at Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, sought to establish Freemasonry in Texas. Freemasonry was well established among the educated classes of Mexican society. It had been introduced among the aristocracy loyal to the House of Bourbon, and the conservatives had total control over the Order.

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   Who were the founding fathers of Texas?

   • Many of the founding fathers of our great nation were Freemasons and so were most of the early Anglo male settlers who came to Texas in the 1820s with Stephen F. Austin, the “Father of Texas”.

   History of Masons in Texas traces back to founders of Republic

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   What happened in Texas in 1842?

   • March 5, 1842 – A Mexican force of over 500 men under Rafael Vasquez invaded Texas for the first time since the revolution. They briefly occupied San Antonio but soon headed back to the Rio Grande. September 11, 1842 – San Antonio was again captured, this time by 1400 Mexican troops under Adrian Woll.

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   Why is Freemasonry important in Texas?

   • But the singular contribution which the Masons made to the cause of public education must stand forever in the annals of history as a permanent memorial to their usefulness and beneficence for the common good of all in the early days of Texas. For more information on Freemasonry in Texas, you can review a list of Famous Texas Freemasons.

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   How many masonic lodges are there in Texas?

   • From 1846 to 1861 the number of subordinate lodges chartered by the Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas increased from 24 to 269; by the year 1880 the number had increased to 515 lodges. This rapid growth is perhaps unequaled in all the annals of Texas Masonic history.

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