Earl Campbell, running back 1974-77: No one in Texas' wildly successful history deserves the No. 1 spot more than Campbell, one of the most powerful and prolific running backs to ever play the game.

Perhaps it stems from the traditions and history that set the state apart from the other 49, ... Other things Texas is known for. Famous people from Texas: Beyonce, Matthew McConaughey, George W ...

Jim Alvis sensed that 1970 had reached a turning point for Texas. The late historian and photographer noted that the state, once overwhelmingly rural, had become, with each decade, compellingly ur… ...

There is plenty of living, natural history to visit all around Texas this summer if you are a fan of Lone Star trees. The Texas A&M Forest Service keeps track of the state's most historic trees ...

Along with the University of Texas at Austin, celebrities also attended the University of Houston, University of North Texas, Southern Methodist University, and more. Here are 20 famous people who ...

Gregg Cantrell has written a serious and important book about political history and political philosophy. Smoothly and clearly reported by the esteemed TCU historian, “The People’s Revolt ...

It goes by many names. Whether you call it Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or the country's second Independence Day, Juneteenth is one of the most important anniversaries in our nation's history. On ...

KVUE is rounding out its series celebrating Black History Month by looking at the impacts and achievements of African Americans at the Texas State Capitol.

The most important forgotten figure is Jose Antonio Navarro and his many contributions to Texas history. He helped write the first Texas constitution and signed the Texas Declaration of Independence.

People in Texas told Fox News whether they agreed or disagreed with Biden's statement that "there are more important things going on” than the border crisis.

What this history glosses over, though, is that of Mexican Americans. Sure, it’s mentioned that Texas gained independence from Mexico, but the history of Mexican Americans in Texas since the ...