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The new Republic had an official newspaper: “Correo del Rio Bravo del Norte” and their state motto was Dios, Libertad y Convención (God, Liberty, and Convention). The Republic of Rio Grande was a brief attempt to create an independent nation inside northern Mexico. The insurgency lasted from 17 January to 6 November 1840.
Amistad Reservoir (Spanish: Presa Amistad) is a reservoir on the Rio Grande at its confluence with the Devils River 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Del Rio, Texas.The lake is bounded by Val Verde County on the United States side of the international border and by the state of Coahuila on the Mexican side of the border; the American shoreline forms the Amistad National Recreation Area.
Rio Grande do Sul has 94% of the country's wool production. In pork, the 3 southern states are the largest producers in the country. Brazil had 41.1 million head in 2017. Rio Grande do Sul (14.6%) is the 3rd largest producer. Vineyards in Flores da Cunha Neugebauer's headquarters in Arroio do Meio.
The Rio Grande rift is a north-trending continental rift zone. It separates the Colorado Plateau in the west from the interior of the North American craton on the east. [1] The rift extends from central Colorado in the north to the state of Chihuahua, Mexico, in the south. [2] The rift zone consists of four basins that have an average width of ...
Designated NMSRCP. May 9, 1997. The Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, locally known as the "Gorge Bridge" or the "High Bridge", [2] is a steel deck arch bridge across the Rio Grande Gorge 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Taos, New Mexico, United States. Roughly 600 feet (180 m) above the Rio Grande, it is the seventh highest bridge in the United States.
The Riograndense Republic, [1] often called the Piratini Republic ( Portuguese: República Rio-Grandense or República do Piratini ), was a de facto state that seceded from the Empire of Brazil and roughly coincided with the present state of Rio Grande do Sul. It was proclaimed on 11 September 1836 [2] by general Antônio de Sousa Neto as a ...
Jesús de Cárdenas as President. Antonio Canales Rosillo as commander-in-chief of the army. Juan Nepomuceno Molano as council representative for Tamaulipas. Francisco Vidaurri y Villaseñor as council representative for Coahuila. Manuel María de Llano as council representative for Nuevo León. Juan Francisco de Farías as Secretary of State.