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Texas History Trading Cards

Texas History Trading Cards

The Portal to Texas History offers Texas History Trading Cards, so just download and print a set. In fourth and seventh grade Texas history, students have a set of famous (and not so famous!) Texans about whom they need to know. The cards include all the Texans students need to know for TEKS requirements, so download and print a set to start learning.

The fourth grade set includes Cabeza de Vaca, Martin de Leon, Henry Cisneros, CletoRodriguez, Moses Austin, Stephen F. Austin, Miriam “Ma” Ferguson, Audie Murphy, John
Tower, Gail Borden Jr., Lorenzo de Zavala, Joseph Glidden, Patillo Higgins, Christopher
Columbus, Coronado, Sam Houston, Mirabeau B. Lamar, Barbara Jordan, Anson Jones, and LaSalle.

The seventh grade set includes Juan N. Sequin, William Barrett Travis, Henry B. Gonzalez, Roy Bedichek, Moses Austin, Stephen F. Austin, Walter R. Cunningham, Michael
DeBakey, C.M. “Dad” Joiner, Phil Gramm, Lorenzo de Zavala, Samuel T. Rayburn, George C. Childress, James Fannin, Santa Anna, Sam Houston, Mirabeau B. Lamar, Barbara Jordan, Anson Jones, James Hogg, Cynthia Ann Parker, James Farmer, Hector P. Garcia, Oveta Culp Hobby, and Lyndon B. Johnson.