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Texas
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Upon joining the Union, Texas ceded significant portions of its western territory to settle boundary disputes. The state economy underwent a dramatic shift following the discovery of substantial oil reserves in the early 20th century, centered around the Spindletop gusher in 1901. This influx of petroleum wealth funded massive [infrastructure projects](/entriā¦