The Alamo, where the defeat of Texas revolutionaries by Mexican forces inspired an iconic battle cry, marks its 189th anniversary on Thursday.

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Above all, Texas is a nation in every sense of the word.” Since Texas became the 28th state in 1845, it has been home to a diverse population that has endured hardship and triumph together.

President Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed interest in bringing Greenland and the Panama Canal under U.S. control and suggested making Canada the 51st state.

This touched off a rebellion that resulted in 10 years of independence for the breakaway state until it agreed to join the United States in 1845. Texas had the option to split up into as many as 5 ...

The Spanish mission-turned-battleground is one of Texas's most iconic locations, symbolizing state ... 1845, when its Legislature approved United States annexation. "With that final battle, Texas ...

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Texas was still a Mexican state that outlawed slavery, but the Baptists brought slaves and the institution of slavery with them, and Texas became an independent republic in 1836. Baylor’s first ...

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