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Three pitchers pose for a photo in Fort Worth Cats uniforms

History

The Texas League Takes the Field for the State’s Oldest Circuit of Pro Baseball

From the Casket Makers to the Sod Poodles, the league has fielded teams and fueled dreams since 1888

By Andy Rhodes
May 28, 2020

History

Find the Roots of Cinco de Mayo in the Story of Ignacio Zaragoza

By Gene Fowler
April 30, 2020

History

Governor Coke Stevenson Takes the Davis Mountain Scenic Loop in 1958

By Traces of Texas
April 30, 2020
Visitors at Santa Elena Canyon on the Rio Grande

History

Sightseers have been marveling at Big Bend’s signature canyon for more than 100 years

By Traces of Texas
March 26, 2020

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The Alamo Bootleg Delves into Lesser-Known Stories of the Most Famous Battle of the Texas Revolution

By E. Ryan Ellis
March 2, 2020
A man examines a Crane High School jersey at the Texas Basketball Museum

Sports

The Texas Basketball Museum Keeps a Hoop Dream Alive in Carmine

By Thomas Jones
February 27, 2020

Musical Savant T Bone Burnett Stakes His Claim to Fort Worth

February 16, 2020

History

An April 1943 Day on the San Augustine Square

By Traces of Texas
January 30, 2020

History

Preserving the Legacy of Rosenwald Schools in Texas

January 30, 2020

Exploring the East Texas Roots of Sam Houston — Texas’ First National Hero

January 30, 2020
An interpretation of Cabeza de Vaca on Galveston Island, the area where he washed ashore in 1528.

On the Trail of Cabeza de Vaca, Texas’ First Travel Writer

By Clayton Maxwell
December 27, 2019
Photo: Courtesy Keri Davila, of Killeen, granddaughter of Floy Blankinship Byrd.

History

Happy and Carefree Days at the Old Store on Clear Creek

December 27, 2019
An illustration of a man in glasses with a white beard wearing a blue button-down shirt

Stephen Harrigan on His Big and Wonderful Chronicle of Texas

November 27, 2019

Photo: Fort Worth families made the most of this snowy day in January 1889

November 27, 2019
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