Empresario Sterling Robertson
Sterling Clack Robertson was empresario of Robertson’s colony, a huge tract of land covering...
Empresario Haden Edwards
Haden Edwards was one of the first Texas empresarios. His father was a senator who...
A Reader Shares…
Corsicana reader C. Robert Keathley, fellow Texas Aggie and retired teacher of Texas History,...
Happy Birthday, Juan Seguin!
Juan Seguin is a Texas hero who tugs at my heart strings. Born in...
Happy Birthday, Red McCombs!
As I’ve prepared this Happy Birthday series, I’ve realized that all babies come into the...
Happy Birthday, James Bowie!
Actually, we’re not quite sure when James Bowie was born, but probably April 10,...
Two Texas Artists Worth Knowing
Some really great Texans were born in September, including these two who contributed much to...
Happy Birthday, Lawrence Sullivan Ross and H.B. Zachry!
Two great men (and great Texans) share a September 27th birthday.
Two Texas Aggies Worth Knowing
Two great men–both great Texans and great Texas Aggies–share a September birthday. Their shared...
Don’t Mess With Texas!
Back in 2015, the History Channel ran a blatantly non-historical mini-series they called Texas...