MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
THE MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR
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Dallas
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El Paso
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Austin
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Texas State Capitol is the capitol and seat of government of the American state of Texas. Located in downtown Austin, Texas, the structure houses the offices and chambers of the Texas Legislature and of the Governor of Texas.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Republic of Texas established Austin as the capital. A log cabin with two large rooms and smaller meeting rooms served as the Capitol.
Detailed explanation-3: -Located near the center of Austin, on the square originally selected as the site of the Capitol of the Republic of Texas, the State Capitol is more than just another building to Texans throughout the state: it represents a great part of our heritage.
Detailed explanation-4: -San Felipe de Austin was the first capital of Texas. It was founded in 1824 by Stephen F. Austin as the unofficial capital of his colony. Austin chose thesite because of its location on a high, easily defensible bluff overlooking broad, fertile bottomlands.