Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2515: Houston and the Railways
Posted on · Episode: 2515 A 4-4-0 locomotive in the wrong place: How the city of Houston was invented. Today, a 4-4-0 locomotive — in the wrong place.
Tag: Republic of Texas
Texas
Texas can’t legally secede from the U.S., despite popular myth
Posted on · Historical and legal precedents make it clear that Texas could not leave the Union — at least not legally.
Texas Originals
Texas Leader Of Cherokee Chief Bowl
Posted on · He was the leader of the Cherokee in Texas.
Texas Originals
Hero Of Austin, Angelina Eberly
Posted on · Heroic figure during the battle for Texas Independence. She helped protect the state documents that were housed in the newly formed capitol city of Austin from thieves trying to return them to the city of Houston.