A rewrite of Texas’ social studies curriculum is underway, with lawmakers, teachers and history enthusiasts at odds over exactly how to present the history of Texas and the United States to the ...

A reexamination of the 1813 Battle of Medina and its pivotal role in shaping Texas independence This documentary by Brandon Seale uncovers the lost site of the 1813 Battle of Medina, using ...

The title of the exhibit at the Bullock Texas State History Museum promises to cover quite a stretch of territory: “Acts of Faith: Religion & the American West.” After all, faith is an experience that ...

The walkout by Texas Democrats is the latest in a 155-year tradition of quorum-busting protest, though such methods have stalled, but rarely stopped, major legislation. Why it matters: All eyes are on ...

The Foundations of Texan Philanthropy, by Mary L. Kelley, is a scholarly examination of the philanthropic movement in Texas during the half-century following the creation of the state’s first private ...