Texas had a long road to go before becoming a state but it started bb declaring its independence from Mexico in March of 1836. On April 21, 1836 Texas launched a surprise attack against the Mexican General, Santa Anna, forcing him to sign a treaty giving Texas its freedom. Texas remained independent from 1836 to 1845 when it decided to join the United States. On March 2, 1861 Texas succeeded from the union to join the confederacy in hopes of keeping their slaves. Texas was still considered to be in revolt after losing the war in 1865. However, in 1869 Texas ratified the 14th and 15th amendments allowing president Grant to grant Texas statehood (History.com).
Most Texans are overflowing with state pride and to most it is generally seen as the perfect place to live. When talking to a Texan it is hard not to notice their famous accent. But it may be even harder to notice how much they love …show more content…
Whether it is the cowboy hats, boots, big trucks, blue Levi’s, or a don’t mess with Texas t-shirt it is clear that Texans are proud of who they are and they are not afraid to show it. Texans also love football and love to throw on their white and blue Tony Romo or Dez Bryant jerseys on gamedays. Overall most Texans are not discreet in their love for Texas and that is the way they like it.
Texas is one of the most diverse states in the country and it is the sum of all its people that makes it so great. There are plenty of Chief Executive Officers (CEO) that run businesses that make the Texas economy thrive but it is the everyday man that often goes overlooked who really makes a difference. There are many jobs in Texas but to be successful it takes everyone, working together in unison, to truly make a difference. At the end of the day the white-collar workers may get most of the credit, it is important to remember that it takes everyone working together to truly be
Most Texans are overflowing with state pride and to most it is generally seen as the perfect place to live. When talking to a Texan it is hard not to notice their famous accent. But it may be even harder to notice how much they love …show more content…
Whether it is the cowboy hats, boots, big trucks, blue Levi’s, or a don’t mess with Texas t-shirt it is clear that Texans are proud of who they are and they are not afraid to show it. Texans also love football and love to throw on their white and blue Tony Romo or Dez Bryant jerseys on gamedays. Overall most Texans are not discreet in their love for Texas and that is the way they like it.
Texas is one of the most diverse states in the country and it is the sum of all its people that makes it so great. There are plenty of Chief Executive Officers (CEO) that run businesses that make the Texas economy thrive but it is the everyday man that often goes overlooked who really makes a difference. There are many jobs in Texas but to be successful it takes everyone, working together in unison, to truly make a difference. At the end of the day the white-collar workers may get most of the credit, it is important to remember that it takes everyone working together to truly be