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The Wonderful Lone Star State

The Wonderful Lone Star State. By Trey Azille. TEXAS THE WONDERFUL LONE STAR STATE. Won independence from Mexico and become republic . In 1845 became the 28 th state of the contiguous united states!. The Lone Star’s Flag!. The flag today.

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The Wonderful Lone Star State

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  1. The Wonderful Lone Star State By Trey Azille

  2. TEXAS THE WONDERFUL LONE STAR STATE Won independence from Mexico and become republic . In 1845 became the 28th state of the contiguous united states!

  3. The Lone Star’s Flag! The flag today • The Texas flag has only one star because in colonial times this was described as a symbol of the territory but, before had the flag code came out Texas was considered a flagless state. Why it has one star.

  4. THE LONE STAR STATE The state motto of Texas is simply "friendship." The word Texas is from a Caddo Indian word "teyshas" (meaning "friends" or "allies" - see name origin of Texas).

  5. Texas Song, Texas Our Texas! 1st part • "Texas, Our Texas" • Texas, Our Texas! all hail the mighty State!Texas, Our Texas! so wonderful so great!Boldest and grandest, withstanding ev'ry testO Empire wide and glorious, you stand supremely blest.Texas, O Texas! your freeborn single star,Sends out its radiance to nations near and far,Emblem of Freedom! it set our hearts aglow,With thoughts of San Jacinto and glorious Alamo.

  6. 2nd Part • Texas, dear Texas! from tyrant grip now free,Shines forth in splendor, your star of destiny!Mother of heroes, we come your children true,Proclaiming our allegiance, our faith, our love for you.

  7. 3rd part final • God bless you Texas! And keep you brave and strong,That you may grow in power and worth, throughout the ages long.God bless you Texas! And keep you brave and strong,That you may grow in power and worth, throughout the ages long.

  8. Land Marks and Attractions,

  9. Another Attraction

  10. And another attraction

  11. Current License plate

  12. Websites • http://www.allacrosstexas.com/landmarks.htm • http://www.google.com/search?q=texas+motto+and+nickname%27&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&startIndex=&startPage=1&safe=active • http://www.google.com/images?hl=en&safe=active&biw=1020&bih=567&gbv=2&tbs=isch%3A1&sa=1&q=the+old+texas+flag&aq=f&aqi=&aql=& • http://www.google.com/imghp • http://www.txdmv.gov/vehicles/license_plates/general.htm

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