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The Texas state flag is the 1839 National flag of the Republic of Texas featuring the famous Lone Star. The red, white, and blue of the Texas state flag represent bravery, purity and loyalty. U.S. and Texas flags flying at the state capitol building - photo © Sarah (sarowen) on Flickr - noncommercial use permitted with attribution / no derivative works The six flags of Texas at the Texas State History Museum, Austin, Texas - public domain photo by J. Williams on Wikipedia Six different flags have flown over Texas representing the countries which have ruled it - France, Spain, Mexico, the Republic of Texas, the Confederate States of America, and the United States of America. Texans proudly wave all six official flags for public displays and expositions.

Source:	Historic Flags: Texas State Library
Links:	Six National Flags Flown over Texas: U of Texas Library Flags of Texas: Handbook of Texas 6 Flags of Texas: Texas Almanac 6 Flags of Texas: Texas State Library 6 National Flags of Texas: Lone Star Junction State Flags - 50 states List National Flag

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TEXAS SYMBOLS:
air force - tie artist - bird bread - cooking dinosaur - dog dish - snack fabric - tartan folk dance fish - insect flag - pledge flower - plant gem - stone hall of fame instrument sport - vehicle	mammal 1-2-3 metal - molecule name - nickname pastry 1 2 - nut pepper 1-2 - fruit plays - railroad reptile - shell seal - motto - quarter ship - tall ship shrub 1-2 song 1-2 tree -grass -soil vegetable
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