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San Antonio Missions – A Window into Texas’ Spanish Past
That would render the mission status unnecessary and be incorporated into colonial ... hospital in Texas. The former mission ...
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South Texas ranch, home to ruins of Spanish mission, lists for $20M
The written history on those ranches dates to the 19th century, but a large spread that was listed recently in South Texas by Republic Ranches, the Double Q Ranch in Goliad County, can claim not ...
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States of Texas
Spanish explorers first set foot in Texas in the 16th century, as Spain and France competed to claim New World lands. After years of colonization by Spanish- and English-speaking settlers ...
Richard Parker’s 'The Crossing' reframes El Paso region as the birthplace of American history
Richard Parker's "The Crossing" recenters American history through the lens of El Paso's role in its development.
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Day Trips: Goliad State Park & Historic Site, Goliad
Goliad State Park and Historic Site mixes Texas history with the lushness of ... the mission and its museums are worth a visit. The Spanish began colonizing the area as early as 1685 to deter ...