Texas The Lone Star State. The flag was adopted as the state flag when Texas became the 28th state in 1845. As with the flag of the United States, the.

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Texas The Lone Star State

The flag was adopted as the state flag when Texas became the 28th state in As with the flag of the United States, the blue stands for loyalty, the white represents strength, and the red is for bravery.

Texas has many landforms

North South

Gulf Coast West

The Rio Grande River

Big Bend National Park

Cattle and Sheep ranches

Cotton / Rice / Wheat and Hay / Peanuts / Pecans

King Ranch: biggest in country (even bigger than Rhode Island)

Petroleum and Natural Gas

1901 – 1 st big oil gusher

Aircraft Industry Aircraft Industry

Texas will get some hurricanes

LBJ Space Center in Houston (center of all manned missions)

The Alamo: Mexican American War

Texas Rangers Hall of Fame

JFK was shot in Dallas

Astrodome: first covered stadium (needed grass – Astroturf)

Has had flags of 6 nations fly over it Spain, France, Mexico, Republic of Texas, The Confederate States, and the U.S. Spain, France, Mexico, Republic of Texas, The Confederate States, and the U.S.

Rodeos

National Cowgirl Hall of Fame

Texas Barbecue

Texas Football

“Everything’s bigger in Texas”

Teysha: hello friend / friendship Also called the Beef State / Banner State Also called the Beef State / Banner State