The Fiesta season originally commemorated the Battles of the Alamo and San Jacinto that led to the independence of Texas from ...

One of the most notorious incidents of the Texas Revolution was the Goliad “Massacre,” the Santa Anna-ordered execution of ...

(Tomorrow Inc / Gensler/Alamo Trust) Early next month, the Battle of the Flowers parade ... The current initiative began in 2015, after the Texas General Land Office assumed jurisdiction of ...

The Battle of San Jacinto, fought on April 21, 1836, was a pivotal moment in Texas history. Led by General Sam Houston, a determined Texan army of less than 1000 men launched a surprise attack on ...

Present at Goliad on that day was Francita Alavez, who had accompanied Mexican Captain Telesforo Alavez to Texas. Historians have been unable to discover anything about Francita before her appearance ...