Lone Star Junction: Battleship Texas (I & Ii)

Describes the ambitious but unsuccessful trade expedition from Texas to Santa Fe in 1841 that was devised by President Lamar. It contributed to the growing friction between Texas and Mexico.

A short biography of Lorenzo de Zavala that outlines his many accomplishments in Mexican politics, and later in Texas.

Some history and facts about the state flag of Texas.

Some history and the lyrics of Texas, Our Texas, the official state song of Texas.

A short history of the Texas Rangers.

Some interesting facts about the mockingbird, which is the state bird of Texas.

Some facts about the bluebonnet, which is the state flower of Texas.

Some history and facts about the state seal of Texas.

Some facts about the pecan tree, which is the state tree of Texas.

Some facts about the monarch butterfly, which is the state insect of Texas.