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In 'Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America,' Texas A&M graduate Caleb McDaniel shares the story of a black woman who sued her captor after surviving kidnapping and re-enslavement.
Freedom Colonies Provide Unique Learning Opportunity For Students
Feb 28, 2020 • 2 min. readTexas A&M professor Andrea Roberts is working to identify and preserve hundreds of settlements of formerly enslaved people across Texas.
Texas A&M Professor David Vaught Honored By American Historians
Nov 25, 2019 • 3 min. readThe longtime professor named has designated a Distinguished Lecturer by the Organization of American Historians for his scholarly works on labor history and baseball.
A Texas A&M anthropology professor is part of a team that examined how humans have changed everything about our planet.
A book by Texas A&M’s Lorien Foote describes a moment during the Civil War when the U.S. flag brought comfort and cause for celebration to Union soldiers.
Five questions about the Notre Dame fire with Zachary Stewart, an assistant architecture professor and architectural historian at Texas A&M.
Henry Clay Dethloff wrote "Texas Aggies Go to War" and "A Centennial History of Texas A&M University, 1876-1976," a title that is considered to be the definitive history of Texas A&M.
Texas A&M Libraries Acquires Stephen F. Austin’s Rare 1830 ‘Map Of Texas’
Apr 16, 2018 • 3 min. readResearchers Solve Mystery Of Historic 1952 London Fog And Current Chinese Haze
Nov 14, 2016 • 5 min. readThe exact cause and nature of the fog has remained mostly unknown for decades, but an international team of scientists that includes several Texas A&M University-affiliated researchers believes that the mystery has been solved and that the same air chemistry also happens in China and other locales.
This article recounts the life of James Francis Hollingsworth and is the 3rd in a five part series to honor these servicemen and the sacrifice they made for us all.