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Lone Star State
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The Lone Star Legacy: Why Texas Called Itself the Republic’s Only Independent Flag
The story begins in 1836, when Texians—settlers of American, European, and Tejano descent—declared independence from Mexico after a brutal 13-day siege at the...
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Why Are Texas Flags Half Staff Today? The Hidden Meanings Behind Every Dip
This isn’t just Texas-specific behavior. Across America, flags at half-staff signal respect, but in the Lone Star State, the tradition carries its own...