Before 2017, our year of the flood, passes into history, I wanted to re-introduce an early-day Houstonian who endured her own flood-ravaged year. Dilue Rose Harris, an 11-year-old who experienced the ...
COLUMBUS - It's raining as I write, just as it probably was across much of eastern Texas on this day in 1836. In raw, little villages and isolated farms, a cold, wet winter and spring only added to ...
The Texas Historical Commission recently acquired a 70-acre tract of land along the Brazos River in San Felipe that is part of the original plat of Stephen F. Austin's colonial capital. The ...