Sam Houston was a very important leader in the early history of modern Texas. Near the end of his life, he was the Governor of Texas during the outbreak of the American Civil War. He was one of the few in the South to be a unionist, and one so strong that he refused toContinue reading “Fun Fact: Sam Houston American Patriot”
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The Alamo (2004 Film) Review
I really like American history, but the Texas Revolution is a bit of a blind-spot in my knowledge. I am not from Texas, nor have I ever set foot on Texas soil. So I haven’t been to the Alamo, but I have heard of the infamous battle. One of the few battles in American historyContinue reading “The Alamo (2004 Film) Review”
Fun Fact: Chisos Mountains
Chisos Mountains are a small mountain range in Texas near the Mexico border. They are the only set of mountains to be fully within a National Park, which is Big Bend National Park.
Fun Fact: Phil Collins And the Alamo
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Things I Hate: Buck Strickland (King of the Hill)
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