This week on The Bookmark,James Aalan Bernsen, author of The Lost War for Texas: Mexican Rebels, American Burrites, and the Texas Revolution of 1811. We’ll be talking about this overlooked first war ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – During the mid-1800s, four streets in downtown Shreveport were named after significant figures in the Texas Revolution. This article will give you a brief history of the ...
A brand new way to experience the history of the Lone Star State has debuted at the Gonzales Memorial Museum, located about an hour's drive from San Antonio: Texas Legacy in Lights bills itself as the ...
Stephen F. Austin State University’s East Texas Research Center recently received a $3,000 donation from The Sons of the Republic of Texas as part of the group’s efforts to commemorate the role played ...
When Texas became a Republic in 1836 after the Texas Revolution, it did not end the armed struggles within its borders. Nacogdoches became a focal point of much of the chaos, a condition of the ...
SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 / EINPresswire.com / -- The Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) is pleased to announce its newest event, the Texas Revolution Rendezvous, taking ...
It was on March 2, 1836, when historians believe the original and five copies of the Texas Declaration of Independence were written and signed by 59 men at Washington-on-the-Brazos. If you were ...
One of the most notorious incidents of the Texas Revolution was the Goliad “Massacre,” the Santa Anna-ordered execution of the Texian prisoners captured after the Battle of Coleto Creek. While ...
Texas is a state that prides itself on its particular spirit in independence. Largely, it stems from the famous Texas Revolution, which liberated the state from the rule of Mexico in the 1800s. Lots ...