The newbies to our state are absolutely baffled by this notion. Some have even called it cult-like. That's evident in a viral ...

For born and raised Texans, the state pledge is something integrated into their lives since childhood, a staple in school ...

Heading to a national park? The government wants you to bring your hiking boots—and your opinions on patriotism. Interior ...

and the Daughters of the Republic of Texas are at the center of it,” said Kenneth Raney. Following scripture readings, pledges to the U.S. and Texas flags, and historical presentations, attendees ...

The star is easy to explain; it’s an ode to the Lone Star Flag of the Texas Republic, of which Houston was once the capital. The plow pays homage to Texas’ agricultural roots. Now, the train ...

Jack Woodville London, a retired lawyer from the Texas ... flag, snapped a photo, and fired the cannon. They repeated the stunt several more times, including at the farthest corners of the ...

A member of the Texas Rangers Six Shooters team waves the Texas flag during the starting line ... independence from Mexico and establishing the Republic of Texas in 1836. Across the state, Texans ...

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On Jan. 25, 1839, the Republic of Texas adopted the iconic flag we know and cherish today. A simple but bold design that features a single five-point star surrounded by a blue field with two ...

Stewart, a pharmacist, doctor and political leader in the Republic of Texas. The early resident of Montgomery is also credited with designing Texas' flag. Spackey, also known as "The Texas Flag Lady" ...

Members of the Sons of the Republic of Texas visited from across the state Aug. 3 to clean the grave of a Texas founding father and revitalize the group’s Nacogdoches chapter after years of inactivity ...

I've heard it said that because Texas was a republic before it was a state, we can fly our flag at the same height as the American flag, well this is somewhat true but not for that reason. What is the ...