Discover how Texas, once the independent Republic of Texas from 1836-1845, transitioned from a sovereign nation to the 28th U ...

For nearly a century, the all-boys camp in Hunt has taught bravery and endurance to campers like me. Those virtues were in ...

Books. 1836, the Slaveholder Republic’s Birthday. Historian Gerald Horne on the Texas Revolution, its victors, and its victims ...

On March 2nd, 1836, settlers in Mexican Texas signed the Texas Declaration of Independence; here are ten facts you didn't know about the Texas Revolution .

The Texas Declaration of Independence was signed March 2, 1836, at at Washington-on-the-Brazos. Here are 10 things you didn't know about the Texas Revolution.

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 ...

In 1989, Hardin wrote "Texian Iliad: A Military History of the Texas Revolution, 1835-1836" (University of Texas Press, still in print). Not only the best military history of that short, often ...

The Texas Revolution began in October 1835, exactly five months before independence was declared, with the battle of Gonzales. ... 1836, officially recognizing Texas as independent from Mexico.

When troops arrived the Texans had a flag saying "Come and take it," starting the Texas Revolution. ... 59 men gathered at Washington-on-the-Brazos to declare Texas independent on March 2, 1836.

In 1989, Hardin wrote "Texian Iliad: A Military History of the Texas Revolution, 1835-1836" (University of Texas Press, still in print). Not only the best military history of that short, ...