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[ France ]
|The French Join Texas|
France's reasoning for coming into Texas was becasue of religion, and to pull land. The areas they settled in were Castroville, Quihi, Vandebory, and Medina. They settled in those areas from 1842-1855. A significant french immigrant that came was Henri Castro.
~Crepes
Crepes are a type of thin pancake usually wheat flour. This originated from the word crispa meaning "curled".
~Croissant
A croissant is a buttery, flaky pastry that is named for its well known crescent shape.
Ratatouille
Ratatouille is a traditional French Dish that is stewed vegetables. The full name is ratatouille nicoise.
New Years
Its another big celebration when we all pop fireworks celebrating the new year.
Christmas
It's a French Christmas when people gather around the Christmas tree and have a big feast.
Bastille Day
The French National Day when people celebrate the beginning of the French Revolution on July 14.