The social studies rewrite has become a thorny political process, with officials clashing over the portrayal of slavery, ...

I could not agree more. The future of Texas history depends on it. Gary Pinkerton is a resident of Kingwood, the author of ...

Caprock Chronicles explores the history of the iconic Route 66 as it passes through the Texas Panhandle on its journey from ...

Today's Caprock Chronicles is an updated article by Paul Carlson and David Murrah celebrating a decade of documenting West ...

On the mild, cloudy day of April 14, 2015, exactly 150 years and five days after Confederate general Robert E. Lee surrendered to the Union Army at a courthouse in Virginia, an unusual spectacle took ...

They called it the “American Wake”—a time of mourning the loss of one’s native land. Irish immigrants fled famine and persecution in hopes of a new life of prosperity and freedom—and it was this hope ...

A Texas state flag flies in a yard filled with debris on July 6, 2025, in Hunt, Texas. Heavy rainfall caused flooding along the Guadalupe River in central Texas. (Photo by Jim Vondruska/Getty Images) ...

SAN ANTONIO — The star-studded miniseries, "Texas Rising," initially billed as a 10-hour program that chronicles the final weeks of the Texas Revolution, is in fact historical drama, with steamy ...