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The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War.
The reverence for Old Glory that inspired Flag Day came decades after the lifetime of the woman often credited with sewing ...
Like Pickett’s Charge at Gettysburg, it’s an uphill battle. Some 37 years into his long and distinguished career at the University of North Texas ... aspects of the Civil War, the kind ...
The park is at 2003 Hunt Lane and serves the Adams Hill neighborhood, a Ray Ellison development advertised extensively in 1972 as the setting for “the last Civil War battle” in Texas ...
That includes the iconic “Battle of Cedar Creek,” painted by Vermonter and Civil War veteran Julian Scott ... is located at the University of Texas’s history department in Austin.
Paxton, like Trump, survived an impeachment trial. The scandal, which was a civil war for Texas Republicans, saw the attorney general accused of abusing the power of his office to benefit a real ...
Long-simmering tensions within the Texas GOP are spilling out into the open amid a heated battle for the state House Speaker seat. The fight underscores long-standing friction between the rump ...
John Fonda, was engaged in a fight against Texas Cavalry regiments ... During the Civil War, there were upwards of 10,000 battles and skirmishes, many of them unnamed. This marker will now stand ...
GRANBURY, Texas — An American flag hung on the side ... but of a far-right faction of fellow Republicans who have instigated a civil war within the party. “I grew up with these people and ...
Even before his drama was released, the writer-director faced controversy over his vision of a divided America with Texas and California ... s new drama “Civil War” comes in the form of ...