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 ...

Lone Star State is synonymous with Texas, the vibrant heart of the US. Discover why Texas is known as the Lone Star State and ...

The missions became the only UNESCO site in Texas 10 years ago and will be highlighted for America’s 250th birthday.

Texas residents chose to scatter their ashes at the Alamo, Washington-on-the-Brazos, San Jacinto Battlefield & Monument, and Fort Mackinac, while other notable monuments across the country included ...

The state’s largest city takes its name from Sam Houston, who led the army that defeated Mexican troops during the Texas Revolution in 1836. That year, the Allen brothers decided to establish a ...

It is best known for playing one of the biggest roles in the Texas Revolution — namely, the Battle of Goliad in 1835 and the Goliad Massacre in 1836.

Bastrop, Texas is an affordable place to retire that offers small-town charm with easy access to the nearby metropolitan area of Austin.

It’s no secret that Texas has often served as a testing ground for right-wing, white supremacist ideology in the U.S. Lesser known, however, is the history of Texas serving as a profound site of ...