Like many civilizations throughout history, including the Romans and Spanish, the Republic of Texas chose to reward the ...

In early 1836, after the fall of the Alamo, a small episode in Texas history revealed an aspect of our character we’d just as soon forget. Unlike the Alamo, which can seem as remote and mysterious as ...

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. Texans now know ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo: Lauren Jones The shot heard around the world, well, at least in Texas, was fired in Gonzales, a 7,000-person town about 70 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Lone Star State declared its independence from Mexico weeks before the final battle of the Texas Revolution. Here's why March 2, 1836 was a crucial day in Texas history.