Texas Independence Day

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Texas Independence Day is the celebration of the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 1836. The Texas Declaration of Independence was created by the Convention of 1836, which took place at Washington-on-the-Brazos.^[1] Texas Independence Day is an official holiday in the State of Texas.^[2]

[edit] See also

• Republic of Texas
• Timeline of the Texas Revolution
• San Jacinto Day

[edit] References

1. ^ TEXAS DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. Handbook of Texas Online. Retrieved on 2008-03-01.
2. ^ "INDEPENDENCE DAY", Handbook of Texas Online. Retrieved on 2008-03-01. 

[edit] External links

• Official Texas State Holidays
• The Myth and Meaning of Texas Independence
• Texas Declaration of Independence
• Handbook of Texas Online