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The Texas Political Environment

The Texas Political Environment. Texas Myths. Battle of the Alamo Texas Rangers The Cowboy Vaqueros. Texas Political Culture. Daniel Elazar American Federalism: A View from the States Moralistic Individualistic Traditionalistic. Texas Political Culture. The Land

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The Texas Political Environment

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  1. The Texas Political Environment

  2. Texas Myths • Battle of the Alamo • Texas Rangers • The Cowboy • Vaqueros

  3. Texas Political Culture • Daniel Elazar • American Federalism: A View from the States • Moralistic • Individualistic • Traditionalistic

  4. Texas Political Culture • The Land • The People and Their Backgrounds • Native Americans • Mexican Americans • African-Americans • Anglo-Americans • Asian-Americans

  5. Regional Development • East Texas • The Gulf Coast • North Texas • West Texas • The Panhandle • Southwest Texas • South Texas • The German Hill Country • Central Texas

  6. Figure 1.2 – Modern Texas Regions

  7. Urban Development • Population Movement • Urbanization • Suburbanization • Population Growth • Economic Development • Income • Education • Edgewood v. Kirby

  8. Figure 1.3 – Texas Metro-Area Populations – 1999 Estimate Source: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, Bureau of the Census

  9. Figure 1.4 – The Texas Triangle

  10. Texas Culture • Economics • NAFTA • Cultural Diversity

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