Remember the Alamo. Remember Goliad. Remember the Texans' victory at the Battle of San Jacinto. Remember that 175 years ago, Texas was a part of Mexico until the Texians rebelled. Although there were ...
AUSTIN, Texas -- A handwritten document proclaiming Texas was freeing itself from rule by Mexico is 175 years old. Wednesday is Texas Independence Day. It was March 2, 1836, when historians believe ...