Posts by Month: November, 2009
The Pueblo Indians refer to groups of Indians of the Southwest. They mostly lived in Arizona, New Me...
With the surrender of Robert E. Lee in 1865, the South began a post-Civil War era. Foremost, they n...
The Mexican War of Independence was a conflict that spanned 11 years, and it involved the Spanish co...
United States and Mexico have formed an alliance to try to control the border between the two counti...
The first records of Lipan Apache Indians are the mid-1500s, around the time of explorations by Coro...
In the late 1800s, the biggest industries in Texas were the production of cotton and cattle ranching...
Born in 1788, Lorenzo de Zavala was a 19th century Mexican politician and colonizer. Lorenzo’s birth...
On February 5, 1942, in Cincinnati, Ohio, one of the greatest NFL football players was born - Roger ...
Political kingmaker Karl Rove was born on December 25, 1950 in Denver. He did not hold a degree from...
On August 19, 1921 Eugene Wesley Roddenberry was born. He was the son of Edward Roddenberry and Car...
Tennessee born Sam T. Rayburn was five in 1887, when his family moved to a Texas cotton farm. When ...
Some people may not know the name Milton Ernst Rauschenberg because he was known as Robert Rauschenb...
On May 15, 1890 in Indian Creek, Texas Callie Russell Porter, later known as Katherine Ann Porter, w...
When we gaze into the history of Quanah Parker, a look at his mother and father must be brought into...
Born in Fredericksburg, Texas, February 24, 1885, his first desire was to enter West Point. Since th...
A tap dancing star to be was born on April 12, 1919, in Houston, Texas by the name of Lucille Ann Co...
It has been well documented that the greater population of Texas is obsessed with high school footba...
Don Meredith was born on April 10, 1938 in Mount Vernon, Texas. His parents were Jeff and Hazel Mer...
Charles Hardin Holley was born in Lubbock, Texas on September 7, 1936. His family had always called...
Mance Lipscomb was born April 9, 1895 in Navasota, Texas. He was named Bowdie Glenn Lipscomb. He l...
Texas was officially admitted into the Union on December 29, 1845. Texas had been one of the states...
Richard King was born in 1824, in New York City to a poor Irish family. By the time he was nine he w...
Texas has been proud of its political strengths. Texas has had the honor of having Presidents from t...
Molly Ivins was born on August 30, 1944 in Monterey, California, and was named Mary Tyler Ivins. Whe...
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