Texas - The Empire State rare-original-maps-and-documents The first cars were pulled

The first cars were pulled by horses and mules through the dusty

muddy and ever expanding city

Framing and shares may vary

One of their earliest actions was defending their neighbor's homes

the Republic of Texas issued its own bonds and currency

Texas - The Empire State rare-original-maps-and-documents The first cars were pulled40. 5 by 39 inches framed. 31. 5 by 30 inches unframed. This heroic scale map gives us a fascinating insight into the dynamic growth Texas enjoyed in the late 19th century. It was published to encourage prospective settlers to come down for a "look see" visit. The map itself is highly detailed; topographic features include springs, water holes, old forts, salt flats, mountain passes and many individual ranches besides the usual rivers, mountain