At the Battle of San Jacinto, Texas, revolutionaries faced Mexican Gen. Santa Anna and his men in a fight that not only secured Texas independence but lived on in glory. Nearly 200 years later, Texans ...
After more than two decades of dominating Democrats and ruling over all three branches of state government, the Republican Party of Texas has gone to war with itself. Stark battle lines have been ...
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Will the fourth time be a charm for the Texas Legislature? While we’re on the subject, what is the charm in this case? Republicans in the House seem to have a different idea of what that might be than ...
On March 2nd, 1836, settlers in Mexican Texas adopted the Texas Declaration of Independence, creating the Republic of Texas. They just had to win the war they had been fighting to make the declaration ...
A Texas secessionist warned the United States that Alex Garland's Civil War was "pouring gasoline on the fire" of "Texit" arguments, as he renewed calls for a referendum on the Lone Star State's split ...
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 ...