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The Memorial Day weekend was not a holiday in the Capitol as lawmakers were making a last-ditch effort to complete their work ...
April 1843: a small flotilla of ships are cruising along the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula, which has seceded from Mexico.
Leaders of a nonprofit organization are working to place plaques featuring the text of William B. Travis' famous letter at ...
To celebrate Texas Monthly—a collaborator with Community Impact since February— publishing its latest list of the 50 best BBQ ...
Lee Brice makes a return to the Freedom Over Texas main stage after performing at the annual event in 2021. This year, Ashley McBryde will join him as the opening act.
Although Memorial Day fell on May 26, some of us might think summer started earlier this year. If you’ve lived in Texas long enough, you know Mother Nature doesn’t like to follow calendar dates.
Cigrand, now known as the Father of Flag Day, continued to publicly advocate the observance of June 14 as the flag's birthday, or "Flag Day," for years. Just a few years later, the efforts of ...
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.