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Mar 27, 2024 · The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of the Austro-Hungarian Empire on June 28, 1914, set off a series of events that quickly led to a global war, called the Great War and later World War I, between the Central Powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and their allies against the Entente or Allied Powers of Great Britain, France, Russia, and later joined by Japan and Italy.
Jun 8, 2020 · Download. Embed. Transcript. Author Doug Swanson chronicles centuries of abuse within the famed Texas law enforcement agency, including burning villages, hunting runaway slaves and murdering ...
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The Waco siege, also known as the Waco massacre, was the siege by U.S. federal government and Texas state law enforcement officials of a compound belonging to the religious cult known as the Branch Davidians between February 28 and April 19, 1993.
World War I Centennial. In 2016, Governor Greg Abbott designated the Texas Historical Commission as the lead agency to commemorate the Texas World War I centennial. In addition to THC, numerous organizations planned and executed centennial commemorations. Below are some of those efforts.
Sep 9, 2019 · He led the only Tejano unit present at the Battle of San Jacinto where Santa Anna was defeated, and independence was eventually attained. Seguin remained in the army after the revolution. In the fall of 1837, he collected and interred the remains of the Alamo defenders. Seguín became the first Tejano to serve in the new Republic's Senate.
Oct 16, 2020 · Texas History: How Texans passed their days during the Republic. Michael Barnes. 0:02. 0:45. It took 100 years to move beyond a tally of winners and losers. Almost all formal histories of the ...
In an exclusive excerpt from his new book, Empire of the Summer Moon, special correspondent S. C. Gwynne re-creates in thrilling detail the bloody 1871 battle that marked the beginning of the end ...
