The limestone buildings shimmer in the blazing Texas sun. A Franciscan friar emerges from the parish office behind the church. I briefly wonder whether he’s melting under his brown habit. I know I am, ...

Texas declared its Independence from the Dictator Santa Anna to establish itself as a free Nation. The siege at the Alamo ended on March 6, 1836, but the Texans won the war at the Battle of San ...

Despite warnings from the Caddo tribe about approaching Spanish troops, the expedition pressed forward into Texas. The expedition's fate, however, took an unexpected turn as they ventured further ...

The Alamo, where the defeat of Texas revolutionaries by Mexican forces inspired an iconic battle cry, marks its 189th anniversary on Thursday.

American history shows that people can express their patriotism in many languages — and they can just as easily express ...

“By expanding our Spanish-language guided tours, we’re making Texas’ top tourist destination ... covering education, local history, preservation and the Alamo. He can be reached at ...

“Having everything in just one language is an equity issue,” said Claudia Treviño García, associate professor of instruction ...

Click here for the full story in Spanish. The U.S. government has revived a five-year contract with a private detention center in Texas that was designed to hold migrant families.

Earlier this week, a new awkwardly-designed Rangers cap from New Era drew plenty of attention for what it unintentionally ...

"We do offer a selection of 16 courses and hundreds of sections a student can choose from to satisfy the one-course Language, Culture and Philosophy requirement in Texas law. Those courses include ...

In fact, American history shows ... rules persisted in many Texas schools for decades, with Mexican American children being punished with fines (a penny for every Spanish word spoken) or made ...

Or perhaps you do know facts about your Black Texas history. Here's a quiz to test your skills. Do you know your Texas Black history? Here's a quiz: ...