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Land-grant universities like Texas A&M owe their existence to the dedication of one senator who thought higher education should be available to everyone.

Reflections on the history and importance of the new national holiday.

The collection of a former Texas A&M professor includes several rare treasures, such as the gun used to kill Billy the Kid.

The Smithsonian Women's History Act will establish a museum dedicated solely to women. Texas A&M historians discuss which American women they think should be recognized.

Preserving such artifacts help to tell accurate stories behind historical events, officials say.

Texas A&M professor Albert Broussard explains the history and importance of Black History Month and what it represents for the Black community.

Historical sociologist Samuel Cohn says life during COVID-19 is the kind of “historic normal” that’s yet to cause the downfall of a society.

A Texas A&M political scientist says the transfer of power from President Donald Trump to the Biden administration has been marked by a series of broken norms.

A Texas A&M associate history professor explains how the classic poem helped reframe the holiday as a family-friendly event.

The week celebrating the signing of the Constitution features KAMU-TV programming, lectures and informational virtual events from across the university.