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At the turn of the century, thousands of Russian Jews fleeing antisemitic violence found a home, and cause, in Galveston.

Just 25 miles from San Antonio, a quiet street in the small town of Castroville holds a history as rich and compelling as the ...

ENNIS, Texas — A North Texas town is taking its place in the state history books for its breathtaking spring blooms of the quintessential Lone Star flower. The city of Ennis just received a state ...

William Walsh's descendants share more stories about the pioneer and businessman to complement histories of floods and fire.

At the turn of the twentieth century, some Jewish exiles dreamed of a homeland in Palestine. The Jewish Territorial ...

The bill follows President Donald Trump's executive order that directed federal agencies to change the body of water's name ...

The Denton County Historical Park is located at 317 West Mulberry Street, at the corner of Carroll Boulevard and Mulberry ...

But not only will Thursday mark the start of the NFL's three-day extravaganza, it could also be the start of a historic three days for the Texas Longhorns. With 19 Longhorns eligible to be ...

The largest known outbreak is in West Texas, where the case count nears 600 ... measles crop up for the first time since 1990. The map below shows which states have measles cases confirmed ...

John Cornyn, 73, is one of the most successful politicians in Texas history. He’s never lost a public election. Now, Cornyn is seeking a fifth Senate term in a long political career. Texas ...

we’ll be using maps to tell you the story of each of London’s Tube lines. The images used in this story have been provided by TfL Corporate Archives. To find out more about the history of ...