Events of Texas GameVersion en ligne Test your knowledge of Texas History by building a timeline of some of the most significant events in Texas History. par Dallas Historical Society 1 Sort by the date each event took place Spain maps and claims Texas The Mexican-American War Begins France establishes settlements in Texas Mexico gains its independence from Spain The Civil War ends The Battle of the Alamo Santa Anna becomes president of Mexico Texas Rejoins the U.S. Texas joins the Confederacy Texas becomes part of the United States Oil is discovered at Spindletop, starting an oil boom in Texas.
