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March 2 is Texas Independence Day. FILE PHOTO
The Lampasas County Historical Commission provided a Texas History Quiz last week to help residents observe Texas Independence Day. Answers to the questions follow.
1. Who is known as “the father of Texas”? Stephen F. Austin
2. In what year did Texas become an independent republic? 1836
3. Who was called “the mother of Texas”? Jane Long
4. When is San Jacinto Day? April 21
5. Who led the…