The Republic of Texas Flag and Map Print emblems-of-the-iconic-texas-spirit

The Republic of Texas Flag and Map Print emblems-of-the-iconic-texas-spiritThe flags and maps on this print help to tell the story of Texas' battle for independence. Texas has the distinction of being the only state that was an independent country for nine years. The Republic of Texas was recognized as an independent country by the United States as well as Other World Powers.

The arrival of the railroad in 1876 changed Fort Worth from a way point along the cattle trail to the goal of the drives

The Mexican troops moved north to ford the river and approach Gonzales

But attempts by private groups were unsuccessful

Kiowa and Kickapoo that were proposed by the new State of Texas are shown

The 28 star banner flew for just a single year

Construction was slow

The Lawyer as a Peacemaker: "Discourage litigation

One of the radical groups was formed in Lynchburg

including neighborhoods like the Cedars

Burnet moved the seat of the Texas government there

Geronimo “Jerry” Gonzales impressed many of his fellow shipmates with his deep pride in the rich heritage of Texas

Indian tribes are also noted in Texas such as the Kiowa and Comanches