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Definition of Texas Independence Day
1. Noun. Texans celebrate the anniversary of Texas' declaration of independence from Mexico in 1836.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Texas Independence Day
Literary usage of Texas Independence Day
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Year Book for Texas by Cadwell Walton Raines (1903)
"A motion by Mr. Seabury that when the House adjourned for the day, it be in honor
of Texas Independence day, was adopted by a vote of 73 to 19. ..."
2. Days and Deeds: A Book of Verse for Children's Reading and Speaking by Elizabeth Shepard Butler Stevenson (1906)
"March 2 Texas Independence Day. The Declaration of Independence of Texas was
signed at Washington on the Brazos, March 2, 1836. It declared Texas a republic ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... Florida, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and
Texas. Independence Day (4 July) in all the States and Territories. ..."
4. Journal of the House of Representatives by Texas Legislature. House (1921)
"RELATING TO Texas Independence Day. Mr. Hall offered the following resolution :
Be it resolved, That at 12 meridian, Wednesday, March 2, 1921, ..."
5. The History of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs by Texas Federation of Women's Clubs, Stella L. Christian (1919)
"Another star was added to the Texas Federation crown when on March 2,1915 (Texas
Independence Day), the Texas Building at the Panama- Pacific Exposition was ..."
6. A School History of Texas by Eugene Campbell Barker, Charles Shirley Potts, Charles William Ramsdell (1912)
"The cornerstone was laid on Texas Independence day, 1885, and the building was
completed and dedicated with elaborate ceremonies on May 16, 1888. ..."
7. Handbook of the Alumni Work by American Alumni Council (1917)
"Texas Independence Day. The alumni of the University of Texas find that "Independence
Day," which the people of Texas celebrate in memory of their securing ..."
8. The Observatory by Royal Astronomical Society (Gran Bretaña), Royal Greenwich Observatory, NASA Astrophysics Data System Abstract Service, Royal astronomical society GB (1899)
"On March 2 last, Texas Independence day, at 10 o'clock in the morning the rope
supporting this flag broke and the flag fell. Eyes being naturally turned ..."
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