Definition of Texas independence day

1. Noun. Texans celebrate the anniversary of Texas' declaration of independence from Mexico in 1836.

Exact synonyms: March 2
Generic synonyms: Day
Group relationships: Mar, March

Lexicographical Neighbors of Texas Independence Day

Teutophobia
Tevere
Tevet
Tewa
Tewan
Tewans
Tewkesbury
Tex
Tex-Mex
Tex.
Texan
Texans
Texarkana
Texas
Texas 42
Texas Independence Day
Texas Ranger
Texas armadillo
Texas blind snake
Texas bluebonnet
Texas cattle fever
Texas chachalaca
Texas fever
Texas heart shot
Texas hold 'em
Texas horned lizard
Texas leaguer
Texas leaguers
Texas longhorn
Texas mickey

Literary usage of Texas independence day

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Year Book for Texas by Cadwell Walton Raines (1903)
"A motion by Mr. Seabury that when the House adjourned for the day, it be in honor of Texas Independence day, was adopted by a vote of 73 to 19. ..."

2. Days and Deeds: A Book of Verse for Children's Reading and Speaking by Elizabeth Shepard Butler Stevenson (1906)
"March 2 texas independence day. The Declaration of Independence of Texas was signed at Washington on the Brazos, March 2, 1836. It declared Texas a republic ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... Florida, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas. Independence Day (4 July) in all the States and Territories. ..."

4. Journal of the House of Representatives by Texas Legislature. House (1921)
"RELATING TO texas independence day. Mr. Hall offered the following resolution : Be it resolved, That at 12 meridian, Wednesday, March 2, 1921, ..."

5. The History of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs by Texas Federation of Women's Clubs, Stella L. Christian (1919)
"Another star was added to the Texas Federation crown when on March 2,1915 (Texas Independence Day), the Texas Building at the Panama- Pacific Exposition was ..."

6. A School History of Texas by Eugene Campbell Barker, Charles Shirley Potts, Charles William Ramsdell (1912)
"The cornerstone was laid on Texas Independence day, 1885, and the building was completed and dedicated with elaborate ceremonies on May 16, 1888. ..."

7. Handbook of the Alumni Work by American Alumni Council (1917)
"texas independence day. The alumni of the University of Texas find that "Independence Day," which the people of Texas celebrate in memory of their securing ..."

8. The Observatory by Royal Astronomical Society (Gran Bretaña), Royal Greenwich Observatory, NASA Astrophysics Data System Abstract Service, Royal astronomical society GB (1899)
"On March 2 last, Texas Independence day, at 10 o'clock in the morning the rope supporting this flag broke and the flag fell. Eyes being naturally turned ..."

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