Bridges Texas history explores Hemphill's role in state's judiciary

This Bridges' Texas history column explores the legacy of John Hemphill - the state's first chief justice and a U.S. Senator.
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Texas’ social studies shakeup creates divide over whose histories to teach, and how

Concerned about Texas’ social studies overhaul, Democrats on the State Board of Education used a recent meeting to push for the inclusion of more Black and Indigenous perspectives and for young ...
Austin American-Statesman

After telling of Texas Revolution, author Stephen Hardin turns to tortuous Runaway Scrape

A tiny coterie of authors have produced more than one standard book on Texas history. Stephen L. Hardin is among them. In 1989, Hardin wrote "Texian Iliad: A Military History of the Texas Revolution, ...

Texas Land Office Map Book Wins Award For Preserving Texas History

Texas GLO announced that a book showcasing the state's historic map collection has earned second place for the Presidio La ...

Why is a Buc-ee’s beaver statue on display at the Bullock Texas State History Museum?

Buc-ee’s chain of travel centers has become synonymous with Texas tourism in recent history, and an interaction with or ...
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Gonzales, TX Attractions and Its Ties to Texas History

Visit the place where Texas began -Gonzales, Texas. Gonzalez, Texas, is a small town in south-central Texas and one of the oldest towns in the state, with much to be proud of. Gonzales is where the ...