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“We would also like to annex Dublin Texas, Lockhart Texas, & Shiner Texas.”
– Language from a petition to the White House to keep Austin in the U.S., a counter to a petition asking for Texas’ secession from the union (see “Headlines“)
This article appears in November 16 • 2012.
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