
Texas Officially Becomes the 28th State – This Day in History
15 hours ago · In 1845, Texas joined the United States as the 28th state, ending its republic era and setting the stage for war, expansion, and sectional conflict.
List Of 50 States In Order Of Statehood - The Fact File
May 11, 2025 · This is a complete list of the United states by date of statehood. Delaware is the first state to ratify the Union while Hawaii is the last one to be admitted.
Texas Becomes a State - Education
Dec 29, 1845 CE: Texas Becomes a State On December 29, 1845, Texas became the 28th state in the United States.
Timeline: Annexation and Statehood (1845–1859) | TX Almanac
Dec. 29 – The U.S. Congress approves, and President James K. Polk signs, the " Joint Resolution for the Admission of the State of Texas into the Union." Texas becomes the 28th …
History of Texas - Wikipedia
This constitution was later accepted by the U.S. Congress, making Texas a U.S. state on the same day annexation took effect (therefore bypassing a territorial phase).
Annexation of Texas: Why It Joined the United States in 1845
In 1845, Texas became the 28th state. This in-depth article explores the diplomacy and political intrigue behind annexation. On December 29, 1845, the United States formally admitted Texas …
Early Statehood - Texas Our Texas
In December of 1845, Texas became the 28 th state of the United States of America. It was a change welcomed by many. As early as 1836, Texan voters had chosen overwhelmingly to …
Texas - State, Population & Map | HISTORY
On December 29, 1845, Texas joined the Union as the 28th state. The annexation of Texas sparked the Mexican-American War (1846-1848).
Texas marks 178th anniversary of joining the United States
Dec 30, 2024 · AUSTIN, Texas — December 29, 1845, marked a significant milestone in American history as Texas officially became the 28th state of the United States. This event …
Texas Becomes a State – Sharing History
Dec 29, 2023 · In April 1836, the Republic of Texas won its independence from Mexico in the Battle of San Jacinto. The citizens of Texas voted in Sam Houston as their president and …