There are so many important dates in Texas history. We have battles (Alamo and San Jacinto), transitions, birthdates, tragedies, assassinations, victories and defeats. Start with March 2, 1836, and the adoption of the Texas Constitution, now known as Texas Independence Day. Or maybe November 22, 1963, and the assassination of President John Kennedy in Dallas.
Issue 27
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Clay Allison claimed, “I never killed a man that didn’t need it.” Known as a cattle broker and rancher, when…
In 2005, Gov. Rick Perry designated Elissa the official Tall Ship of Texas. She was also registered as a National…
Of the state’s 31 historic sites operated by the Texas Historical Commission, one has the distinction of being the smallest…
Nestled in the Hill Country region of central Texas, Fredericksburg’s townscape remains…
Fort Worth earned a reputation as one of the rough and tumble…
In the heart of cowboy country, centrally located between Waco, Abilene and…
William Joyce’s picture book, Santa Calls, tells the story of a little…
