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  • The well-equipped armies of Santa Anna were chasing the remnants of ragtag Texian resistance completely out of the territory.

    Why Ron Paul will Win in Iowa 2007

  • Antimedia: Aways good to hear from a fellow Texian.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Waco 2010

  • "When you come in as the first Republican governor since Reconstruction, you've got to break a little china; you've got to call 'em as you see 'em," said President George H.W. Bush in a 1996 biography of Mr. Clements, "Texian to His Toenails."

    Rough-Cut Governor Helped Turn Texas Red Stephen Miller 2011

  • Antimedia: Aways good to hear from a fellow Texian.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Waco 2010

  • Things Accomplished in Fiction: Got Mercy aboard a Texian steamer and made herself at home; learned much about Texians and their politics.

    May 27, 2009 2009

  • Emigration to Texas: For the Gulph of Mexico; a chartered ship to sail on, or before, the 30th inst ...: for full particulars ... apply at the Texian ...

    Immigration Policy Crosses Line of Common Decency 2007

  • A knowing throwback to 50s monster camp classics, which sees a Texian town terrorised by human hungry sandworms.

    This Week’s Essential Movies for Free T.V Guide | Obsessed With Film 2007

  • Even more important to know about Texas history than the Alamo, imo, is reading about the Battle of San Jacinto, where Santa Ana meet defeat against a ragtag but determined army that fought when everything looked hopeless not only for Texian independence, but for their very survival.

    Firedoglake » Winning Over the Hills and Hollers Crowd 2006

  • I once existed in Texas and I was reared by pioneer single-parent leather-hide Texian ladies and I never remember hearing the word "vara" used or defined.

    Varia The Daily Growler 2006

  • I apologize if my taking a contrary position on the glories of Texian independence discombobulated you.

    languagehat.com: PRONUNCIATION WARS IN TEXAS. 2005

  • That all Texian prisoners now in the possession of the Mexican army or it's authoritiesbe forthwith released and furnished with free passports to returns to their homes, in considerationof which a corresponding number of Mexican prisoners, rank and file, now in possession of thegovernment of Texas, shall be immediately released— The remainder of the Mexican prisoners,that continue in the possession of the government of Texas to be treated with due humanity;any extraordinary comforts they that may be furnished with, them, to be at the charge of thegovernment of Mexico—

    Abraham Lincoln papers 2017

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