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Rogers Texas Eras Intro

Published on Nov 06, 2015

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Eras of Texas History

Photo by Texas State Library and Archives Commission
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Why do we study history?

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What is an era?

a long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic.
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Why do historians use eras?

Historians divide the past into eras in order to examine how political, economic, geographic and social patterns change over time..
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Natural Texas

Before 1519- only Native Americans in Texas
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Age of Contact

1519-1690
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Spanish Colonial

1691-1821
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Mexican National

1821-1836
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Texas Independence

1835-1836
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Republic of Texas

1836-1845
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Early Statehood

1845-1861
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Civil War and Reconstruction

1861-1877
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Cotton Cattle & Railroads

1870-1900
Photo by RLHyde
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Age of Oil

1900-1929
Photo by nestor galina
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Great Depression & World War II

1929-1950
Photo by Dunechaser
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Civil Rights

1950-1965
Photo by Kheel Center, Cornell University
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Modern Texas

1965-Today
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John Rogers III

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