History of Texas

Tulsa County is situated in the state Oklahoma, United States. Tulsa is the 2nd most populous county in the state. The county is famous for its high-income status. Apart from that, there are lots of more things to make the county perfect for traveling and living as well. Travel to Tulsa County and find out the top attractions ranging from modish nightlife to high-class museums of arts, destinations for family fun, food, shopping and lots more. The Tulsa river park is the most popular spot for…

Texas Parent PAC Blog Texas Parent PAC was started by five mothers on July 22 in 2005. It is an interest group that promotes improving public education for children. This interest group is mainly aimed toward grandparents, parents, future parents, and others that support better public education. Texas Parent Pac is considered a nonprofit corporation in Texas. The founders believed that the future of Texas was in the hands of the children, and the only way to guarantee the safety of Texas…

In Sam Houston and the American Southwest, the author, Randolph B. Campbell, argues that many of the political decisions that Sam Houston made throughout his life had been influenced by Houston’s practical approach to problems and issues and his level-headed nature. Houston developed this mindset through the years that he had lived with the Cherokee nation, and he exercised these ideas in such a way to further himself as a leader in the political world and to gain respect among his peers. At the…

Part One The Great North American Prairie covers 1.4 million square miles and is made up of the following U.S. states; Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Wyoming, Colorado and New Mexico. It is also made up of a few provinces in Canada including Alberta and Manitoba. Rainfall is more common in the East than it is in the West of the prairies. Rainfall levels can reach up to 21 inches and go down to 12 inches depending on where you are within the prairie. It's…

In our conflict between the Mexicans and the Settlers, neither side was right on who owned the land. The Mexicans believed that the border of their country and the U.S. was the Nueces River. But, the U.S. believed that it was the Rio Grande. Both of them were fighting for extra land by marking where the border should be. But neither side was right, as both the Mexicans and American settlers had taken the land from the Native Americans without their consent. So they were both fighting for land…

Texas has been a state ruled by different constitutions during its early years. Seven constitutions gave shape to the modern Texas, one under Mexican rule before Independence, one as an independent republic, one more as a state of the Confederacy, and four as a state in the United States. Several revolts challenged Spanish rule during 1811 to 1813 lead by Juan Bautista de las Casas and Jose Bernardo Gutierrez, the latter issued a declaration of independence from New Spain and drafted a…

Residents of Sugar Land can also conveniently drive to Texas Children’s Pediatrics, MD Anderson cancer center, and Memorial Hermann Medical Hospital. The nearest Emergency Center is in the middle of the community near by most of the residential area. Protective Service The City of Sugarland Fire Station 2,…

of oil that was found in Texas was in Spindletop. They found the oil in the year 1901 in January. Many people wanted to find oil, so they packed up their stuff and moved to boom towns. Wildcatters and roustabouts found the oil and made millions of dollars that next day, but oil soon became common and the prices went down. During this radio show, we are going to talk about the social changes that were brought by oil. The three important social changes oil brought to Texas were the spinoff jobs…

The Texas Executive Branch When people think of the Texas Executive Branch they think of the United States Executive Branch and how similar both are. Although many State Executive Branches are similar to the United States Executive Branch, there are many differences depending on the State. In Texas the Executive Branch there are many moving parts that help make decisions. There are more recognizable people who help make the Executive Branch run smoothly such as the Governor along with many…

There aren’t many things more American than football and rock & roll. When members of the rock band KISS decided to purchase an arena football team to be based in Los Angeles, many were excited for the sport to come back to the city. In 2013, Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, members of KISS, along with longtime manager Doc McGhee became co-owners of an Arena Football League (AFL) expansion team. The team was named the LA KISS, and was branded with the band KISS’ signature style. The KISS logo is…