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He is also the curator at the Sam Houston Memorial Museum, conveniently located on the Sam Houston State University campus at 1836 ... to Texas, where he spearheaded the Texas Revolution.
Calling all history buffs! Step back in time at one of these significant sites in each state, from Revolutionary War ...
Two orphaned brothers headed west in search of adventure and a new life.  The story is common in the annals of the frontier. ...
Independence campaigners have hailed "a revolution in Texas politics ... the Republic of Texas existed as an independent ...
April 1843: a small flotilla of ships are cruising along the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula, which has seceded from Mexico.
Buffalo soldiers under the direction of John “Blackjack” Pershing were tasked with chasing down Mexican revolutionary Pancho ...
Over the years, Historic Huntley was used as a summer retreat, a grain farm, encampment for Civil War troops of the 3rd Michigan Infantry, and eventually was converted to a dairy farm, county ...
1621: Sir Francis Bacon is imprisoned in the Tower of London for one night. 1659: The Netherlands, England and France sign Treaty of The Hague. 1669: The last entry in Samuel Pepys’s diary.