In the aftermath of the 2025 Texas floods, a look back at some of the most destructive and defining flood events in the state ...

A new book unearths a chapter of the state’s story when anti-intellectual fundamentalism was put to good ends.

Texas has weathered more than its fair share of nature’s fury, enduring a century of hurricanes, floods, explosions and ...

The Galveston museum boasts thousands of artifacts related to Texas history. A decade ago, a museum dedicated to the American ...

Georgia O’Keeffe’s favorite hangout in the Panhandle. Ulysses S. Grant’s East Texas escape. A wharf worker’s cottage in ...

Science and technology have made many hazards predictable in ways that were unthinkable 150 years ago. Tragedies, like the ...

In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow ...

Becker graduated with a degree in history from Kentucky Wesleyan College, then earned his master’s degree from Texas Tech. “In the back of my mind, I had wanted to write a book, since I read ...

Texas History The Battle to Rewrite Texas History While a new generation of scholars is correcting the historical record, supporters of the traditional narratives are fighting to keep their grip ...

Texas shares a distinct path in the American story because, in part, it is one of tragedy. Texas’ shared identity was forged in the ashes of defeats from the battle of the Alamo and the massacre ...

Texas History Movies was a comic strip that first ran in The Dallas Morning News for two years from 1926 to 1928. Then the newspaper canceled it.