Archaeologists and students recently uncovered an 18th-century Catholic mission in Texas — a discovery that clarifies a key chapter in the early history of the Lone Star State. Excavators from Texas ...
The written history on those ranches dates to the 19th century, but a large spread that was listed recently in South Texas by Republic Ranches, the Double Q Ranch in Goliad County, can claim not only ...
JACKSON COUNTY, TEXAS—According to a statement released by Texas Tech University, a team of archaeologists from Texas Tech University and the Texas Historical Commission have discovered the site of ...
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San Antonio Missions – A Window into Texas’ Spanish Past
The limestone buildings shimmer in the blazing Texas sun. A Franciscan friar emerges from the parish office behind the church ...
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Visit the missions in San Antonio, TX from the Alamo to the Mission Trail
San Antonio is more than the River Walk and Tex-Mex. The area is home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Starting in the middle ...
The Alamo got its name from a group of Mexican soldiers from the city of Alamo de Parras in Coahuila, Mexico. The mission, originally built in the 18th century by the Spanish Empire to educate Native ...
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