A new project from Chron aims to identify the most influential Texan of all time. The Texas 250: Who Shaped Texas? project is a ranking of 250 individuals who have had a significant impact on the state since 1776.
The rankings include politicians, among others, who have helped shape the Lone Star State.
Further details about the project and its findings are available from Chron, which has unveiled its list of the 250 people who have had the greatest impact on Texas.
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