The map, measuring 18 inches by 29 inches, was created in 1836 by mapmakers Gail Borden and Moses Lapham for city founders J.K. and A.C. Allen, brothers from New York who had come to Texas as land ...

Texas Revolution ended here, archaeologists say. Some historians suspected that the actual location was in the middle of a 50-acre triangular plot of land on the grounds of a natural gas plant ...

The Counter-Revolution of 1836 is a big, sprawling book (over 570 pages), as befits its scope: It takes the reader from the lead-up to the Texas rebellion, through independence, annexation, the ...

The war for Texas independence began 175 years ago Saturday, when a small group fired a cannon near Gonzales and raised a flag daring Mexican forces to "Come and Take It." Mexican troops retreated ...

The Texas Revolution ended in 1836, and Shreveport’s first city government was formed in 1839. The Texas Revolution, which became the theme for many of Shreveport’s first streets.

The Texas Revolution was an armed conflict fought from October 1835 to April 1836 between Mexico and U.S. settlers in the territory of Texas.