AUSTIN, Texas — Austin’s Black population grew steadily after the end of the American Civil War in the 1860s ... a thriving Black business community during the 20th century.

During their deadly road trip from New York ... Joel asks the snipers which side they’re on in Civil War’s Texas-California alliance, but they can’t provide a solid answer.

Read more: Famous Characters Who Never Actually Appear On Screen Indeed, "Civil War" gives the audience enough hints to figure out why the conflict began and why Texas and California would form a ...

Local historian James Lutzweiler will present this month’s First Thursday History Program at the Jamestown Public Library at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Lutzweiler will discuss two seemingly unrelated topics: ...

VICTORIA COUNTY, Texas — A family that once faced overwhelming ... for African-American families in the years following the Civil War. The family land has created an astonishing legacy.

Confederate Texans and indigenous peoples during the American Civil War, according to a news release from the A.K. Smiley Public Library. In the summer of 1861, Confederate troops invaded New ...

Worth, during the Mexican-American War ... Determined to acquire the land, he sent American troops to Texas in January of 1846 to provoke the Mexicans into war. When the Mexicans fired on American ...