Texans paused Monday to observe Texas Independence Day, marking 190 years since delegates declared separation from Mexico.

It was on March 2, 1836, when historians believe the original and five copies of the Texas Declaration of Independence were ...

Almost two centuries ago, dozens of Texans gathered in the town of Washington-on-the-Brazos to sign Texas’ Declaration of Independence from Mexico. Today, the site is investing in becoming a ...

There are many books depicting the history of the Texas Revolution for Independence from Mexico. None, however, may be as important as “Newell’s History of the Texas Revolution — Come and Take It.” It ...

This week on The Bookmark,James Aalan Bernsen, author of The Lost War for Texas: Mexican Rebels, American Burrites, and the Texas Revolution of 1811. We’ll be talking about this overlooked first war ...

Texas Independence Day is March 2 which marks the day the Republic of Texas was born. While Texas has been part of the United States for over 175 years, Texas Independence Day is still recognized in ...

On March 2nd, 1836, settlers in Mexican Texas adopted the Texas Declaration of Independence, creating the Republic of Texas. They just had to win the war they had been fighting to make the declaration ...

All hail the sons of Ireland! May the Lord bless them and all their descendants for without them we may not have a Texas. That is the premise of Phillip Thomas Tucker’s 2016 historical book “The Alamo ...

The month of March 1836 began with high hopes and idealism for Texas forces trying to free themselves from Mexico, but a string of military disasters pushed the Texas army to the edge of collapse. In ...

On April 21, 2014, Texans celebrated the 178th anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto, which secured independence from Mexico. Such dramatic events that played out within a relatively short period ...