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Explore the diverse and rich symbols of Texas, from the iconic cowboy hat representing historical significance to the majestic Texas Longhorn embodying strength and uniqueness. Discover the symbolism behind the Lone Star on the State Flag and the beauty of the Bluebonnet, the state flower. Delve into the significance of the Texas oil industry, known as "black gold," and its impact on the state's economy. This presentation captures the essence of Texas culture and history through its symbolic representations.
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Texas Symbols • Texas is a land of rich history and culture. Its symbols represent a people who are as diverse as the land is vast. • Enjoy this presentation on Texas symbols!
The Cowboy Hat Life on the Open Range • Represents the historical importance of the Texas cowboys • As popular today as at any point in Texas history
The Texas Longhorn Perfect Animal for the State • Strong • Bold • Unique
The State Flag Lone Star • Symbol of loyalty, independence, bravery, and strength • Official flag of the Republic of Texas in 1839
The Bluebonnet Blue as Can Be • State flower • Found along roadsides • Looks like a woman’s sunbonnet
The Texas Oil Industry Black Gold • Lots of wealth from oil • Other energy industries follow