The following are people who were either born/raised or have lived for a significant period of time in Texas Texas ( /ˈtɛksəs/ ) is the second-largest U.S. state in both area and population, and the largest state in the contiguous United States. The name, meaning "friends" or "allies" in Caddo, was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in East Texas. Located in the South Central United.

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Founders of the Republic of Texas

The Texas Revolution/The Alamo

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Vietnam War

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See also Category:Texas politicians and its subcategories. See also List of mayors of Austin, Texas; List of mayors of Dallas, Texas; List of mayors of El Paso, Texas; List of mayors of Fort Worth, Texas; List of mayors of Houston, Texas; List of mayors of Plano, Texas; List of mayors of San Antonio, Texas.

US Presidents

Notable Texas women

Entertainment

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Comedians

Music

Miss America/Miss USA pageant winners

Athletics

Professional Wrestling

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Clergy

Infamous Texans

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References

  1. ^ ""Tradition: St. Thomas High School"". sths.org. http://www.sths.org/about/hallofhonor/strakegw.html. Retrieved October 13, 2009.
  2. ^ ""Faces in the Crowd"". Sports Illustrated.com, October 22, 2007. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/scorecard/faces/2007/10/22/. Retrieved September 19, 2009.
  3. ^ The Handbook of Texas (Texas State Historical Association)
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