Presidio San Sabá, located near Menard, Texas, was established by Spain in 1757 to secure its territorial claims and foster ...
FALFURRIAS, TEXAS — Our recent road trip to South Texas did not end in Corpus Christi, although that auspicious city by the bay, described in last week's Think, Texas column, soaked up most of our ...
In 1846, at the onset of the Mexican-American War, much of what is today West Texas was embroiled in a huge dispute between the two nations — both sides claimed it as their own. When the U.S. won in ...
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