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Texas Independence Day is March 2. Why do we still celebrate it over 185 years later?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoTexas Independence Day is March 2 which marks the day the Republic of Texas was born. While Texas...
Part 2: For James Fannin, Texas independence came at heavy price
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJames Walker Fannin, Jr., had arrived in Texas only in 1834. The 30-year-old planter brought his...
Bridges: From Kentucky, Ben Milam was an early hero in Texas revolution
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBen Milam was an average man who traveled the early frontier. But the course of events would place...
Women, whose forefathers founded the nation, work to carry on their legacy
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMost motorists who zip along Riverside Drive between Hayden Run and West Dublin-Granville roads...
A brief history of the American Revolution
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEngraving of Molly Pitcher at the Battle of Monmouth. | Wikimedia Commons Just under a decade before skirmishes in Concord and Lexington would set off...
Marjorie Taylor Greene now claims she was a ‘victim’ of Jan 6. Her past comments paint a more...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMarjorie Taylor Greene, the pro-Trump Republican congresswoman from Georgia, used a debate...
Groups aim to commemorate graves of Revolutionary War heroes
The Gaston Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe May sun is brilliant but its heat is tempered by a brisk north wind as we stand in the middle of...
How fake foreign news fed political fervor and led to the American Revolution
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn 1877 print called 'Concord - The First Blow For Liberty,' showing American patriots going off to...
Who are Iran's proxies in the Middle East?
The Week via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA picture of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Since the Islamic Revolution of 1979, Iran has built up a network of groups across the Middle...
Vintage photos show what Kyiv looked like before Russia's assault on Ukraine's glittering capital
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUkrainians attend the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in front of the Saint Sophia's Cathedral in...