By Tiger ShiWeb Content Contributor “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” These were the words written in the Declaration of Independence 244 years ago announcing the foundation of a new nation from the British Empire in 1776. This document was written […]
By Kasandra Garza Assistant News Director The battle for Texas Independence was a battle over politics that aligned people who were in favor of local self-government and included a large number of Tejanos. However, there are a few misconceptions and details left out some people forget or misrepresent. Jesus Francisco, Professor of History and Director of the Center for the Study of the Southwest at Texas State University, said it wasn’t a […]
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