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During the Texas Revolution in 1835, San Antonio was captured by the Texans from Mexico. This event precipitated the attach on the Alamo by General Santa Anna in 1836. |
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Laredo, Texas is the world's largest inland port. |
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The Tyler Municipal Rose Garden, located in Texas, is the world's largest rose garden. It contains 38,000 rose bushes representing 500 varieties of roses set in a 22-acre garden. |
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