Stephen Fuller Austin, founder of Anglo-American Texas, son of Moses and Maria (Brown) Austin, was born at the lead mines in southwestern Virginia on November 3, 1793. The date Nov.

To honor the two leading Tejanos of the Texas Revolution, Jose Antonio Navarro and Juan Seguin.” The “Victory or Death” letter was written on Feb. 24, 1836, and heroically dispatched through the ...

it is a historic Spanish mission that became the site of a pivotal battle during the Texas Revolution in 1836. Outnumbered Texian defenders, including well-known figures like Davy Crockett and James ...

Texas nationalist leader Daniel Miller said his group was seeking "political, cultural and economic independence" for the ...