Articles related to "Republic Of Texas"

After the fall of the Alamo, the Battle of San Jacinto clinched freedom for the newly formed Republic of Texas.

Visit London, England and you will see what looks like the embassy of the Republic of Texas. You couldn't be more wrong.

Appointed by the Administration of James Madison as an intelligence agent, William Shaler was involved in the 1812 invasion of Spanish Texas.

A ragged bunch of frontiersmen outsmarted Santa Anna's Mexican Army by taking advantage of an afternoon siesta. Their courage and quick thinking forever benefited Texas.

Emily D. West, the Yellow Rose of Texas, is someone of legend who helped the Texans to win the Battle of San Jacinto and lives in Texan history as a great heroine.

A visit to The Alamo in San Antonio Texas is educational and inspirational.

Café Brûlot can also be made one at a time, perfect for you and a special guest. Or just you! Was the infamous Jean LaFitte involved in Café Brûlot's creation?

What other historic events occurred in United States on September 11? Have any other life changing events happened on the Eleventh of September?

Mexican immigrants and new awareness among Native Americans have brought new perspectives to Texas' War for Independence, especially regarding the Alamo.

Presidents of the United States have largely been chosen for what they could do for the economy and society. Some notable elections have turned on events far from home.

Self-proclaimed dictator Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Perez de Lebrón set out to fight San Antonio's rebellious Texans. Ghosts soon appeared.

Sam Houston, soldier and revolutionary, lived among the Cherokee, served as governor of Texas and Tennessee, and played a vital role in the founding of Texas.

The Texas Slave Narratives illustrates that slaves were not only aware of the Civil War, but how it changed slavery and their first experiences of freedom.

Some people ask, "Is Texas America?" Myth and lore form the Texas creation story.