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Learn about the pivotal events, movements, and power struggles that have shaped Texas government and public life.

Black Politicians in Texas from Reconstruction to Jim Crow From left to right: Walter Moses Burton, George Ruby, Matthew Gaines.
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Black Politicians in Texas from Reconstruction to Jim Crow

Kay Bailey Hutchison: Republican Internationalist of the Bush-Era GOP
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Kay Bailey Hutchison: Republican Internationalist of the Bush-Era GOP

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The Edgewood v. Kirby Case and School Finance Reform

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The Failed 1999 School Finance Constitutional Amendment

1891 Railway Map of Texas
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1891 Railway Map of Texas

Map of the Spanish Frontier in 1769 Section of a large map of Spanish Texas in 1769.
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Map of the Spanish Frontier in 1769

Letter on Negotiating Peace with Mexico (1837)
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Letter on Negotiating Peace with Mexico (1837)

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Legislative Walkouts in Texas: Legal Basis and Political History

Bracket Bills: Circumventing the Texas Constitution?
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Bracket Bills: Circumventing the Texas Constitution?

The Texas Revolution: War for Independence from Mexico
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The Texas Revolution: War for Independence from Mexico

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