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French immigrants arrived at La Reunion colony on the banks of the Trinity River, inside present-day Dallas on June 16, 1855. The colony was f…
On this date in 1926, fiddler Johnny Gimble, a pioneer of Western Swing, was born in Tyler. After growing up in nearby Bascom, he played in a …
The Delta County Courthouse
On this day in 1910, a 500-pound meteorite fell to earth outside the northeast Texas community of Charleston in Delta County during the passag…
On this day in 1966, Melvin B. Tolson received the annual poetry award of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
San Francisco de los Tejas Mission, the first Spanish mission in East Texas, was founded in May 1690 as a response to the French La Salle expedition.
