Scenarios about 'Texas Constitution'
The Texas Constitution is the foundational legal document governing the U.S. state of Texas, with the current version dating from 1876. It has been frequently amended and is notable for its length, detail, and restrictions on governmental power, reflecting Texas's unique historical experience with Mexican rule, independence, U.S. statehood, and Reconstruction. In alternate history scenarios, modifications to this constitution often serve as pivotal divergence points affecting Texas's relationship with the United States, its economic development, and its political culture.
What If Texas Maintained Stronger Local Control?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Texas preserved greater local autonomy through stronger county governments and weaker state centralization, reshaping its political landscape, economic development, and relationship with the federal government.