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    The Tejano Monument is a memorial commemorating the impact of Tejanos on Texas culture and history, installed on the Texas State Capitol grounds in Austin...
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    – March 31, 1995) was an American singer. Referred to as the "Queen of Tejano Music", her contributions to music and fashion made her one of the most...
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  • Tejano Monument on the south lawn of the Texas State Capitol in Austin. The 12-piece monument was unveiled in the spring of 2012. Hinojosa's Tejano monument...
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    and Roxanne Perez Armando Hinojosa (born 1944), sculptor, designed Tejano Monument in Austin and "Among Friends There Are No Borders" at the Laredo International...
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  • Memorial Pearl Harbor Monument Strengthen the Arm of Liberty Monument Tejano Monument Ten Commandments Monument Terry's Texas Rangers Monument Texas African American...
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    Mirador de la Flor (category Tejano culture)
    la Flor (English: Overlook of the Flower) is a monument in Corpus Christi, Texas, that honors Tejano musician Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, who was murdered...
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    Juan Seguín (category Tejano politicians)
    Juan Nepomuceno Seguín (October 27, 1806 – August 27, 1890) was a Spanish-Tejano political and military figure of the Texas Revolution who helped to establish...
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    extend an offer of amnesty to Tejanos inside the fortress. Alamo non-combatant survivor Enrique Esparza said that most Tejanos left when Bowie advised them...
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    Texas Revolution. In 1835, colonists from the United States joined with Tejanos (Mexicans born in Texas) in putting up armed resistance to the centralization...
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    April 21, 1836) was a rebellion of colonists from the United States and Tejanos (Hispanic Texans) against the centralist government of Mexico in the Mexican...
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    refusal to take prisoners during the battle inspired many Texians and Tejanos to join the Texian Army. Motivated by a desire for revenge, as well as...
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    Houston regularly host local and touring rock, blues, country, dubstep, and Tejano musical acts. While Houston has never been widely known for its music scene...
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    (December 1, 1986). "Monument honors Alamo hero Losoya". San Antonio Light. p. B3. Media related to Toribio Losoya at Wikimedia Commons Tejano volunteers under...
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    Tex-Mex, or various genres of Western music like Indigenous, New Mexico, and Tejano music styles. Likewise with the sought-after Southwestern architectural...
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    the Rio Grande with 188 cavalry and 205 infantry. He recruited about 200 Tejano volunteers from the area, including some previously sympathetic to the Texians...
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    West Western genre Western lifestyle Western music New Mexico Red Dirt Tejano Texas country Western wear Cowboy boots Cowboy hat Jeans Snap fastener Category...
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    along with many of the Tejano, rebelled against the centralized authority of Mexico City and the Santa Anna regime, while other Tejano remained loyal to Mexico...
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    Plan of San Diego (category Tejano)
    drafted in San Diego, Texas, in 1915 by a group of unidentified Mexican and Tejano rebels who hoped to seize Arizona, New Mexico, California, and Texas from...
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  • Northern Mexico, whose name is "derived from the first name of the late Tejano music artist, Selena, with the suffix –centrus, a commonly employed term...
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    West Western genre Western lifestyle Western music New Mexico Red Dirt Tejano Texas country Western wear Cowboy boots Cowboy hat Jeans Snap fastener Category...
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    U.S.. The former building was declared a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument (#1233) on August 24, 2021. It was founded by Carlos Almaraz of Los Four...
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    Casa Navarro (category Tejano culture)
    Antonio Navarro (1795–1871), a rancher, merchant, leading advocate for Tejano rights, and one of only two native-born Texans to sign the Texas Declaration...
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    National Monument near Grants El Morro National Monument in Ramah Fort Union National Monument at Watrous Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument near Silver...
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    "The Tejano Music Capital Of The World". The Tejano Music Awards have provided a forum to create greater awareness and appreciation for Tejano music...
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    Crystal City and Zavala County to bring greater self-determination among Tejanos. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1...
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    April 9, 1884. Eastman concluded that Porivo was Sacagawea. In 1963, a monument to "Sacajawea of the Shoshonis" was erected at Fort Washakie on the Wind...
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    Stoddard County, Missouri. Ghost towns of the American West Ghost town Gallery Lost America Monument Gallery Ghosttowns of the US at Rootsweb Ghosttowns.de...
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  • monument grounds. The foundation generates most of its funds from visitor fees, with visitors numbering more than one million annually. The monument has...
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    indeed one of the individuals in the image. In August 2015, Lincoln State Monument officials and the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs said that despite...
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    Wild Bill Hickok Memorial (category Monuments and memorials in Illinois)
    express messenger. The monument was dedicated on August 29, 1930. "Illinois Town. Birthplace of "Wild Bill" Hickok Dedicates Monument to Memory, Aug. 29"...
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