JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
JACKSONIAN AMERICA
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In an old mission (church) building in Austin, Texas
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In an old castle building in Houston, Texas
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In an old farmhouse in El Paso, Texas
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In an old mission (church) in San Antonio, Texas
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mission San Antonio de Valero was founded in 1718 by Fray Antonio de Olivares. Olivares arrived in the San Antonio area in that year with Native American converts from Mission San Francisco Solano near San Juan Bautista on the Rio Grande.
Detailed explanation-2: -Centrally located on Alamo Plaza in downtown San Antonio, lies the Alamo San Antonio. Originally known as Misión San Antonio de Valero, the Alamo, along with San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site – the first and only in Texas.
Detailed explanation-3: -A Shrine to Liberty The Church, or “Shrine", has become the most recognizable structure on the Alamo grounds. Originally a Spanish mission church (1755-1793), it later played a vital role in the 1836 Battle of the Alamo.