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By Jeff K Mar 2, 2021 Texas Independence Day celebrates the adoption of the state’s independence declaration. March 2 also marks Texas Flag Day and Sam Houston Day. On March 2, 1836 sixty delegates from all over Texas signed the declaration of independence from Mexico. Its language in many ways parallels the 1776 Declaration of Independence of the United States. The Republic of Texas was annexed to the US by joint resolution of the US Congress nine years after the Texas Declaration of Independence was signed. The US Congress then admitted Texas as a constituent state of the Union on Decem...

Traveling Texas with Ann Harder: Texas Independence Day and last updated 2021-03-02 20:51:39-05 CONROE, TX — If you've ever been to the amusement park, you know there are six flags that have flown over Texas. But did you know there really are dozens and dozens of other flags that are associated with the state? There's battle flags like one that features a gruesome severed arm. There's the iconic Come and Take It flag. Stephen F. Austin suggested green and white and red stripes, with a sort of union Jack. But in Mongomery County this past weekend, Texans celebrated one of the most endurin...

It's March 2nd which means one thing, it's Texas Independence Day! Here are 15 of the best memes to commemorate the historic day.

Here's Why Texans Celebrate Texas Independence Day Patch 3/2/2021 © Provided by Patch TEXAS — If you've ever wondered why Texas always goes big to celebrate its independence each year, there's a reason why. And it's not because everything in Texas is "bigger." Before Texas was Texas, the Lone Star State was once a part of Mexico. In 1820, U.S. settler Moses Austin arranged permission with the Spanish government to settle in the sparsely populated areas of Texas, according to the Texas State Historical Association. While the land was approved, Austin died before he could make arrangement...

Texas Declared Independence From Mexico On This Day in 1836 On March 2, 1836, delegates from the then Mexican territory of Tejas signed the Texas Declaration of Independence. 136 miles away, General Antonio López de Santa Anna was laying siege to the Alamo. Relations between Mexico and its northern territory had always been tense, especially after Americans were invited to begin settling there with the understanding that they'd enjoy life under a republic similar to what they'd experienced in the U.S. In 1824, about three years after Mexico won its independence from Spain, Mexico establish...