This was the oldest continually occupied european settlement in north america. it was founded on august 28, 1565, by the spanish.

Texas. texas was found by the spanish but texans werent happy with how they were being treated by the spanish so they succeeded and were their own country for almost 10 years because the u.s didnt want to start beef with mexico, then finally the u.s let texas be a part of our country

To provide education in rural schools