What evidence does the president present to underscore the
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Texas culture and politics have been strongly influenced by the original economic reliance on  agriculture and natural resources. Farming and ranching, particularly the cattle industry, have played an important role in Texas history and political culture. But beyond the cowboy Historic photo of Texas cotton farmers circalore of campfires and trail drives, an economy dominated first by cotton and later by oil shaped Texas political culture to its core.