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Was the only president to be inaugurated in the city of houston, which he hated for the name alone. Sam houston was the only president to be inaugurated in austin, a city he fought against. Only political rivals, but personal enemies who hated each other. Between the first rumblings of independence in 1835 and the spring of 1837, the seats of government of the republic of texas shifted several times. They started incidentally be with a convention in 1835. In 1830 six they signed the declaration of independence in the town of washington. Subsequently, the alamo fell. Everybody fled east, includ...

Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, son of John and Rebecca Lamar from Maryland, was born in Louisville, Georgia on August 16, 1798. He grew up in Fairfield, Georgia on his father’s cotton

The Texas State Library and Archives Commission has reason to believe that Corey Westmoreland of Dallas has a historic letter that belongs to the state. The agency has reason to believe this is because, it says, on May 29, 2020, Westmoreland, via email, sent a copy of the letter and asked whether the state might be interested in buying it. “To whom it may concern,” Westmoreland wrote, correctly perceiving that someone at the commission might be someone to whom it may concern, “I have an original letter from David Burnet dated 1836, written to Thomas Toby, with mention of Colonel James M...

Mon dieu! Pigs on the loose may have changed Texas history FacebookTwitterEmail 1of6 Jean Peter Isidore Alphonse Dubois, the French charge d’affaires to the Republic of Texas, hoped to secure some 3 million acres of land for 8,000 French immigrants to Texas.Courtesy / Texas Historical CommissionShow MoreShow Less 2of6 Richard Bullock, owner of the Bullock House (pictured above) sparked an international incident when he beat the French ambassador?’s butler with a stick.Courtesy / Texas Historical CommissionShow MoreShow Less 3of6 4of6 A sculpted pig on the grounds of the French Legation co...