taraFeb 272 minThis Day in History: Remember the Alamo!On this day in 1836, a group of Texans hold their ground during a siege at the Alamo. That siege and the battle that followed were among...
taraAug 17, 20223 minThis Day in History: Davy CrockettOn this day in 1786, frontiersman Davy Crockett is born. Crockett is known for his escapades as a hunter, scout, storyteller, and militia...
taraApr 25, 20223 minThis Day in History: Thornton’s Affair sparks the Mexican-American WarOn this day in 1846, Mexican and American forces clash in a disputed area close to the Rio Grande. The so-called Thornton Affair would...
taraApr 21, 20223 minThis Day in History: Texans win independence at San JacintoOn this day in 1836, Texans win the Battle of San Jacinto. The battle was won in only 18 minutes! The decisive victory would ultimately...