Meaning from that point on the formerly enslaved people of Texas were finally free leading to the idea of what many now call ...
In the 1920s, oil was becoming a hot commodity in Texas. The success of the Spindletop oil well in Beaumont in 1901 had set ...
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Rusk spent career in Houston's shadow
Thomas Jefferson Rusk stepped out of Sam Houston’s giant shadow long enough to give his maiden speech in the United States Senate, a vigorous defense of the Mexican War. When John Salmon “Rip” Ford ...
The idea that there "ain't no surf in Texas" persists. But as a new Galveston museum explores, adventurers have been catching waves here for at least a century.