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Instructor E-Sources
PowerPoint™ Presentation The History of Texas
E-SOURCE CENTERE-SOURCE CENTER
Nora E. McMillan & Carol A. KellerNora E. McMillan & Carol A. KellerSan Antonio CollegeSan Antonio College
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Instructor E-Sources
PowerPoint™ Presentation The History of Texas
Chapter 1
Contact of CivilizationsContact of Civilizations
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Learning Outcomes
• comprehend the New World setting & Old World historical factors shaping the era of Spanish exploration & settlement,
• appreciate the indigenous presence & the cultural exchanges taking place,
• understand the Europeanization process, including colonizing baggage & institutionalization,
• comprehend the significance of incorporation.
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Contact of Civilizations
• The Texas story begins 30,000 years agoThe Texas story begins 30,000 years ago– Ice Age migrations– Agriculture develops, 7000 B.C.E.
• Pre-Columbian New world culturesPre-Columbian New world cultures– 12 million people in North America
• Iroquois• “Five civilized tribes”• Pueblos
– Central America• Toltec• AztecAztec
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The Indigenous Peoples of Texas
• The Coastal IndiansThe Coastal Indians– Karankawa– Coahuiltecan
• The Caddo, Northeast TexasThe Caddo, Northeast Texas• The Jumano, Trans-Pecos areaThe Jumano, Trans-Pecos area• The Plains IndiansThe Plains Indians
– Apaches– Comanches– Kiowas– Tonkawas
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The First Europeans
• The European contextThe European context– The Muslim Era & the reconquista– Castile & the legacy of the reconquista
• The Catholic Church as ally• Agrarian Castile
– Sheep
– Cattle
• Urban Castile– Municipal government
– ayuntamientos (city-councils)
– hermandades (brotherhoods)
• The Iberian KingdomsThe Iberian Kingdoms ~ los reyes cat ~ los reyes catóólicoslicos
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The First Europeans
• New World contactsNew World contacts– Christopher Columbus– Spain transforms the New World– The Conquistadores
• Vasco Nunez de Balboa• Ponce de Leon• Hernán Cortes & the Aztec Empire• Francisco Pizarro & the Inca Empire
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The First Europeans
• Looking for fortunes in TexasLooking for fortunes in Texas– Cabeza de Vaca & Estevanico– Friar Marcos de Niza– Francisco Vásquez de Coronado– Hernando de Soto
• Competition for the NorthCompetition for the North– Dutch– French– English
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Coronado on the High Plains ~ Frederick Remington
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Colonizing Baggage
• Spanish North AmericaSpanish North America– The colonization process
• The presidio• The mission• The settlement
– The rancho– The villa
• The Spanish SouthwestThe Spanish Southwest– Don Juan de Oñate expedition, 1598– Santa Fe founded, 1609
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Colonizing Baggage
• Spanish TexasSpanish Texas– Western Texas
• The Jumanos– The “Lady in Blue”– Trade: pearls & buffalo– El Paso & the Pueblo Revolt refugees– Mission Expeditions
– Eastern Texas• The French Threat
– La Salle and the Mississippi River basin– Explorations in Texas, 1685-87– La Salle’s death & Spanish counter-thrust
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Colonizing Baggage
• The Spanish in eastern TexasThe Spanish in eastern Texas– The Caddos
• The SettlementsThe Settlements
• IncorporationIncorporation– Annexation into the national core– la frontera: transplanting Spanish civilization– The institutions of colonization
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Key Words & Terms (1)Pre-contact Era
Tenochtitlan
Coahuiltecans
Xinesi (Caddo)
Jumano
Spanish Era 1521-1821Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca
Estevanico, el Moro (el Negro)
Jose de Escandon
Fray Isidro de Espinosa
Fray Juan Agustin Morfi
Alonso de Leon
Continue ~ Spanish Era Francisco Coronado Cibola/Gran QuiviraLouis Juchereau de St. DenisFather Francisco HidalgoCaptain Domingo Ramon
Spanish termsreconquistaconquistadoresrancherosvaquerosIslenos