The traditional story of the Texas Revolution remembers the Alamo and Goliad but has forgotten Matamoros, the strategic
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To a large degree, the story of Texas’ secession from Mexico has been undertaken by scholars of the state. Early twentie
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Uses the Garza rebellion on the Texas-Mexico border to analyze economic and social change in this region, internationali
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"Death, drugs and the occult meet in grisly inquiry at the Mexican border" in this true crime account of a mas
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Language has long functioned as a signifier of power in the United States. In Texas, as elsewhere in the Southwest, ethn
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The Battle of the Alamo is one of the most compelling stories from American history. Students of the battle often wonder
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"Remember the Alamo!" is a phrase that is woven into the American consciousness, but what do most people reall
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Within the annals of Alamo and Texas Revolutionary historiography, the important contributions of the Irish in winning t
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In the 1960s and 1970s, America experienced a sports revolution. New professional sports franchises and leagues were est
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