Nearly eight weeks after the fall of the Alamo on March 6, 1836, in San Antonio, prospects for victory in the struggle for Texas independence from Mexico ...

HOUSTON -- The San Jacinto Museum of History Association's eighth Special Evening with Texas History celebration on November 6 is sure to be memorable as guests celebrate the museum's past, present ...

Anyone who's visited the Texas capitol in Austin has seen the epic painting depicting the Battle of San Jacinto, where Sam Houston whipped up on the Mexican Army. There was a smaller, slightly ...

Pinckney, Pauline A., "Painting in Texas: the nineteenth century," Austin, TX, Published for the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, Fort Worth, by the University of Texas Press, 1967.