Houston Matters
Should We Be Watching Fireworks On July 2 Instead?
Posted on · Historian Nancy Beck Young shares examples from American history of things we think we know -- but maybe don’t have quite right.
Tag: Declaration of Independence
Houston Matters
How The Turtle Bayou Resolutions Set The Stage For The Texas Revolution
Posted on · On this date in 1832, the Turtle Bayou Resolutions were signed, establishing some of the key players in the more famous Texas events that would follow.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3147: Reason, Religion and Revolution
Posted on · Episode: 3147 The Three R’s: Reason, Religion and Revolution. Today, the three r’s: reason, religion and revolution.
News
Catalan Parliament To Respond To Spain’s Planned Takeover
Posted on · The president of Catalonia, Carles Puigdemont, asked regional lawmakers to debate options for responding to the takeover moves announced Saturday by Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3124: John Locke on Education
Posted on · Episode: 3124 John Locke on Education. Today, beyond mere learning.