Hispanic Heroes of Texas Independence historic-texas-map-prints

Hispanic Heroes of Texas Independence historic-texas-map-printsDuring distinguished service in the Pacific in the thick of WW2, Geronimo Jerry Gonzales impressed many of his fellow shipmates with his deep pride in the rich heritage of Texas. Many of his Navy buddies had no idea of the crucial roles many Hispanic individuals played in the Texas fight for independence from Santa Annas dictatorial rule. This experience left a lasting impression on him and upon his return to his home in Texas Jerry and a couple of

000 from Wilson for the questionable survey and the supporting journal

Each family moving into the colony could receive approximately 4

Other interesting features are included such as the short lived Wegefarth County in the Texas Panhandle that only existed for 3 years – named after the president of the Texas Immigrant Aid and Supply Company

An Iconic Image of the Texas Oil and Gas Legacy - For over 100 years the oil and gas industry has been a cornerstone of the Texas economy and the Lone Star way of life – even a big part of the image of Texas worldwide

and the line was renamed the Houston and Texas Central Railway Company

Pike and Fremont

and they are marked on this detailed map

who formed a syndicate selling Spindletop leases

000 barrels of oil per day until it was capped on January 16

The following July

The pay voucher reads: "I certify that Leroy Bogguss joined my company of the ranging corps on the 28th day of May A

the Santa Fe