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Students during the Edcouch-Elsa High School Walkout. They can be seen holding posters with different slogans. The original caption for this image published on Nov. 14, 1968 in The Monitor read "EXPELLED – Students boycotting classes at Edcouch Elsa…

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Roster of the students who participated on the Edcouch-Elsa High school Walkout walkout. The students who were expelled, and the ones who were allowed to remain in school are divided.

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Newspaper Clip on the readmission of students that participated in the Edcouch-Elsa High School walkout.

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A readmission letter from Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District. The letter includes a discussion of a possible expulsion, the violation of the student, and the day of a hearing.

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List of demands given by students who walked out of Edcouch-Elsa High School. These were focused on bringing equality to Hispanic students.

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Inset of 1835 Texas Map detailing Native American Tribes in Texas

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Caption: Storming of the Alamo

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Caption: Houston Dictating Orders to Adjutant Hockley

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Map of Karankawa territory including a settlement on Padre Island (most of the territory is north of present-day Corpus).

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This slave deed transfers the ownership of nine slaves, ranging from 2 -30 years in age, who are described as "slaves for life." These slaves were bought for 11,000 dollars by Ann H. P. Noble. It is signed by several witnesses.

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Signed proclamation of Jose Luis Chinno's citizenship

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Statue of Stephen F. Austin Erected in Statuary Hall of the Capitol Building at Washington

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Caption: Plan of the Alamo By Capt. RM Potter, USA
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