Post dateOctober 9, 2023 Gonzales, Texas – Green DeWitt Green DeWitt had big dreams and small pockets, but he hoped his determination would...
Post dateOctober 6, 2023 Gonzales, Texas – Alcalde Ponton Alcalde was the title of the government official who acted as mayor of towns in early...
Post dateOctober 4, 2023 Gonzales, Texas – Birthplace of Revolution When we think of the Texas Revolution, we usually focus on the period between...
Post dateOctober 2, 2023 Gonzales, Texas – “Come and Take It!” The “Come and Take It” flag has made a recent resurgence. You’ll see it...
Post dateSeptember 25, 2023 Lorenzo de Zavala – Vice President of the Texas Republic Manuel Lorenzo Justiniano de Zavala y Sáenz was born October 3, 1788 in Tecoh, Yucatán....
Post dateSeptember 22, 2023 Martin de Leon Born in 1765 in Nuevo Santander (now the Mexican state of Tamaulipas), Martín De...
Post dateSeptember 20, 2023 Juan Seguin Juan Seguin is a Texas hero who tugs at my heart strings. Born...
Post dateSeptember 18, 2023 José Antonio Navarro – Texas Patriot Neither fortune nor misfortune describe a man. José Navarro had plenty of both, but...
Post dateSeptember 15, 2023 Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca was born about 1490 in Jérez, Spain, the oldest...
Post dateSeptember 13, 2023 El Diez y Seis de Septiembre Why do some Texans celebrate El Diez y Seis de Septiembre (September 16), and...