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Texas declares its independence from Mexico and an interim government is formed. In one way or another, the independently-minded state of Texas will inspire numerous songs, including the folk song The Yellow Rose Of Texas, the much-covered 1941 composition Deep In The Heart Of Texas, The WASP [Texas Radio and the Big Beat] by The Doors [1971], and 100% Texan by Kevin Fowler.
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