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William Barrett Travis
New Orleans and the Texas Revolution
One of the least known but most important battles of the Texas Revolution occurred not with arms but with words, not in Texas but in New Orleans. In 1835, Creole mercantile houses …
New Orleans and the Texas Revolution
In the fall of 1835, Creole mercantile houses that backed the Mexican Federalists in their opposition to Santa Anna essentially lost the fight for Texas to the Americans of the …
Nacogdoches
Nacogdoches derives its name from the Caddo tribe that once lived in central East Texas along Banita and LaNana Creeks. Franciscan father Antonio Jesus de Margil established a …
Never without Honor
Never Without Honor features essays written in Memory of Ben H. Procter, a beloved mentor and friend who taught many people most of what they know about the practice of history, …
Stephen F. Austin State University Jacks
Stephen F. Austin State University opened its doors in 1923, and its administrators instituted intercollegiate athletics almost immediately. Over the next eight decades, the …
Nacogdoches
William Barrett Travis
Meet the twenty-six-year-old lawyer who commanded Texas' most famous garrison for thirteen incredible days and penned the words, "e;I shall never retreat or surrender-victory …
Blacks in East Texas History
Founded in 1962, the ""East Texas Historical Journal"" began accepting articles on African American history at a time when most scholarly journals considered the topic out of the …