The Murder Trial of Emma Cunningham

One of the most bizarre and memorable trials of the 19th century was the murder trial of Emma Cunningham. It attracted a media following almost akin to our contemporary OJ Simpson and Michael Jackson trials...

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Mixed Signals
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Headed off for the Korean War, this U.S. Marine aviator wanted a keepsake for his wife and kids. But he hadn´t counted on the wrath of a Navy Chief. 860 words, and a bit of nostalgic humor first published by J. Fox (foxtale) in The Front Porch newspaper supplement, November 2004. (Will deep discount to veterans websites, newsletters, magazines.)

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The Great Garrison Flag
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This is the story about the making of The Great Garrison Flag that flew over Fort McHenry in Baltimore Harbor and how Francis Scott Key came to write the “Star Spangled Banner.”

Submitted By janewinstead

Texas Independence

A brief account of the events leading up to the Texas War for Independence. This article covers some of the back story and factors that led up to the famous Battle of the Alamo.

Submitted By AbuIbrahim

The History of the Texas Rangers

The history of the Texas Rangers, from their creation in the 19th century through to their role in Texas today.

Submitted By bnichols

Highway Beautification in Texas: Fayette County’s Role
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Texas pioneered the concept, and the central Texas county of Fayette can boast two “firsts” in highway beautification efforts -- the first roadside park and the first roadside wildflower displays.

Submitted By aruckert