By Ken Bridges / Special to the Herald Democrat The Civil War era produced many interesting figures in Texas History. Among them was Samuel B. Maxey, a lawyer, Confederate general, and U. S. Senator.
In the latest Texas history column, Ken Bridges looks back on the interesting life of Samuel B. Maxey, who made his own ...
By Gene Printz Throughout European history, England, France and Spain were warring rivals, and often struggled over ...
Come November, Texas voters will decide on 17 proposed amendments to the state constitution. Only lawmakers can place ...
Former U.S. Marine Corps pilot Daniel Duggan has appealed his extradition from Australia to the United States. He appeared in ...