
texas history
Archaeologists Unearth Abandoned Townsite At Washington On The Brazos
Mar 1, 2024 • 6 min. readKnown as the “Birthplace of Texas,” the Texas Historical Commission site is undergoing a major renovation under the direction of site manager and Texas A&M graduate Jonathan Failor.
A Texas A&M professor of African American history explains the story behind this important date and its enduring meaning as a celebration of freedom.
Texas A&M University Libraries To Open “…I Will Go To Texas”
Jun 14, 2023 • 2 min. readThe new art exhibition at Cushing Memorial Library & Archives will feature works by John James Audubon and others, all inspired by the unique natural beauty of the Lone Star State.
The state senator born into slavery embodied the social and political currents of Southern Reconstruction. Why did it take so long to bring his story into the spotlight?
Kyle: The Life And Legacy Of The Man Behind Texas A&M’s Football Stadium
Nov 23, 2022 • 16 min. read‘The Fighting Dean of the Fighting Aggies’ sowed the seeds for the university’s lasting success in agriculture and athletics.
The exhibit is on display through Dec. 9.
A Texas A&M historian explains the significance of Tejano history to the U.S. and Mexico.