While maps might have indicated that New Spain included much of what is now Texas, the Spanish, in fact, rarely controlled territory beyond a few scattered presidios, missions and villages. The exceptions might be found in the brushy South Texans land around San Antonio and La Bahía, where Tejanos operated productive ranches.
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The Gulf of Mexico’s long history of colonization and varying namesLong before Trump expressed interest in a name change, conquerors have battled to claim the wealth of its rich waters.
A "rare" winter storm, named Winter Storm Enzo, is set to bring snow, ice and subfreezing temperatures to the Gulf Coast states ... 20. Texas cities such as Houston, San Antonio and Austin could ...
A winter storm was on a track to sweep through Texas and Louisiana, across the Gulf Coast and deep into Florida, significant snow and ice in tow.
The U.S. Coast Guard has started calling the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America," shortly after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to begin changing the name.
The reason for the cold and snow in the southern United ... Gulf Coast States. Blizzard Warnings were issued for the first time ever in New Orleans, Louisiana. Snowfall accumulation stretched from ...
About 45 million Americans in the South are under winter storm alerts as the largest winter storm in decades slams the Gulf states today from Texas to Florida and up through the Carolina coast.
Officials across a wide swath of the southern United States ... of southern Texas, southeast Georgia and northern Florida. Numerous freeze warnings were in place in the Gulf Coast and northern ...
NEW ORLEANS — A rare frigid storm charged through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday ... Alabama and even Florida declared states of emergency and many school systems canceled classes ...
Millions across the Gulf Coast states will continue ... The major southern United States cities of Austin and Houston, Texas; New Orleans, Lake Charles and Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Biloxi ...
President Donald Trump has officially changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, as well as changed the name of Denali to Mount McKinely.
A larger shelf means legal access to more of the ocean floor’s riches: animals, hydrocarbons, and, perhaps most important, minerals to power electric-vehicle batteries. America has no immediate plans to excavate its new seabed,
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