Books 1836, the Slaveholder Republic’s Birthday Historian Gerald Horne on the Texas Revolution, its victors, and its victims ...

Under HB 2497, the 1836 Project is essentially just the name of an advisory committee designed to promote the state’s history to Texas residents, largely through pamphlets given to people ...

Let’s read Texas’ single most foundational document, the 1836 Constitution of the Republic of Texas. We will find several values familiar to present-day Texans: divided government, religious ...

Texas Independence Day is March 2 which marks the day the Republic of Texas was born. While Texas has been part of the United States for over 175 years, Texas Independence Day is still recognized ...

When Mexico's ruler, Gen. Antonio López de Santa Anna, sent an army to reestablish his authority in 1835, U.S. settlers revolted and by 1836 had created an independent, slaveholding republic—Texas.

Gov. Greg Abbott praised the Texas 1836 Project’s goal of “patriotic education,” contending “we must never forget why Texas became so exceptional in the first place.” Texas leaders were ...

Date 1960 [1960] Republic, 1836-1846 Call number F390.S347X 1960 Type Books Physical description 152 p. illus. 22 cm Place Texas Data Source Smithsonian Libraries Topic Frontier and pioneer life ...

In the final years of his tenure as land commissioner, which ran from 2003 to 2015, Patterson put the Alamo under the state’s authority while retaining the Daughters of the Texas Republic as the ...

Last week, a committee appointed by Texas leaders including Gov. Greg Abbott approved a 15-page draft of a document titled the Texas 1836 Project, which is named for the year that Texas declared ...

GOP leaders have created the Texas 1836 Project, which is in direct response to the New York Times' highly controversial "1619 Project." ...