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1842 battle was critical for Texas
Although the war of 1836 secured Texas independence from Mexico, the 1842 Battle of Salado Creek ended a series of attempts by Santa Anna, who had re-emerged as Mexico’s leader, to reclaim Texas.
At 221 Years Old The USS Constitution is America's Oldest Warship Still Afloat
After bringing the British crew aboard as prisoners, the Americans concluded Guerriere was too far gone to salvage and burned her. “Old Ironsides,” theAwesome
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Most of you know the General Hood and General Granbury's connection to Franklin ,TN. Our town was settled shortly after the Civil War by many Confederate veterans searching for a better life. The Bridge Street History Center is proudly presenting an amazing team of experts, historians, authors, and academicians. Civil War Symposium – Ramay/Macatee Speaker Series this Saturday September 21st.
The last time this group gathered, about a year ago, they drew a crowd of 750 in Manhattan, New York and Granbury is hosting such an esteemed group! Tickets are $50.00 each. www.thenewgranburylive.com
The Mayflower set sail ... today
My Family's Ancestors Was On The Mayflower
Stories of the people of Texas!
Meet the Unruly Clan That Once Ruled the Hill Country
Austin native Ken Roberts’ book tells the story of the cedar choppers of Central Texas, who clashed with townsfolk in the mid-20th century.Awesome
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