Mississippi Rifle .54 caliber M1841 rifle, made under contract by Eli Whitney, 1849. This gun derives its nickname of the "Mississippi rifle" from the Mississippi Riflemen led by Jefferson Davis. Gift ...
Struggling as an independent country, the Republic of Texas sought to become part of the United States. Although many in ...
With preparations in motion, the Trump administration’s initial goals are clear: boost domestic energy production, implement ...
Longtime incumbent Rep. Henry Cuellar is holding onto his Texas House seat after being indicted on conspiracy and bribery ...
In 1960, the vice president hankered for Mexican food.