Before 2017, our year of the flood, passes into history, I wanted to re-introduce an early-day Houstonian who endured her own flood-ravaged year. Dilue Rose Harris, an 11-year-old who experienced the ...
A tiny coterie of authors have produced more than one standard book on Texas history. Stephen L. Hardin is among them. In 1989, Hardin wrote "Texian Iliad: A Military History of the Texas Revolution, ...
Silsbee’s Ice House Museum is bringing the story of the Texas revolution home, with its newest exhibit in place for the 190 th anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto that secured Texas’ freedom from ...
The Texas Historical Commission recently acquired a 70-acre tract of land along the Brazos River in San Felipe that is part of the original plat of Stephen F. Austin's colonial capital. The ...
The date was April 19, 1836, and Texas was losing the war. The Alamo had fallen March 6 at San Antonio, where some 185 Texan defenders died at the hands of Santa Anna’s Mexican Army. Then on March 27, ...
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