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Bonnie and Clyde – The Texas Crime Spree

Although it’s been over 85 years since their deaths, Texas-born Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow are still among the most infamous couples in American history. 

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Frank W. Johnson (1799-1884)

Frank Johnson performed a leading role in the Texas Revolution. In the years before his death in 1884, he also recorded many of these early

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Native American Indians of Texas

For millennia, various tribes of Native Americans occupied the region that is now Texas. They were as diverse in culture as the geography of Texas

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Dead Man’s Hole – A Sad Tale of James Duff’s “Reign of Terror”

From time to time, we like to dive into our TexasProud.com email bag and answer a reader question…. “I’d like to learn more about the

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The Texas Rangers – The Original Texas Law Enforcement

The Texas Rangers are known as the oldest law-enforcement agency in North America with statewide jurisdiction. They’ve been compared to other world-famous agencies such as

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The Yellow Rose of Texas – The Legend, The Rose and the Song

Texas history is full of legend and lore. One such tale is the “Yellow Rose of Texas” – a legend commemorated in song. But is

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Population Growth from Early Texas Settlers

To provide a better understanding of the frontier environment experienced by early Texans, it is useful to compare the number of settlers then to the

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Leaders of the Texas Republic

This special section within the Texian database includes information about the members of the several Conventions leading up to the Texas Revolution, as well as

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Heros of the Texas Revolution

Below is a list of some of the soldiers who participated in one of the major military engagements of the Texas Revolution. These heroes include

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The Texas Ordinance of Secession

The Texas Ordinance of Secession was the document that officially separated Texas from the United States in 1861. It was adopted by the Secession Convention on February

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