All about the Texas State Capital Building

All about the Texas State Capital Building

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Arts, Architecture

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explores the Texas State Capitol, highlighting its historical and architectural significance. It discusses the building's Italian Renaissance Revival design, chosen through a unique contest won by architect Elijah Myers. The Capitol is not only a political hub but also a site of numerous monuments commemorating Texas history, including the Alamo and Tejanos. The video also covers Texas's past as an independent nation and its early leaders. Finally, it compares the Texas Capitol's size to the U.S. Capitol, emphasizing Texas's penchant for grandeur.

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