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Texas HistoryTexas History: Record Nine Brothers in Dayton Family Fought in WWII

Brad JohnsonJuly 3, 2020

The Ripkowski family of Dayton, Texas holds the record for the most brothers having served in the Second World War, and every one made it home safely.

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Issues Texas HistoryThe 20 World War II Medal of Honor Recipients from Texas Who Gave Their Lives in Battle

Daniel FriendMay 25, 2020

Twenty heroic Texan soldiers who were awarded the Medal of Honor gave their lives defending America during World War II. Here are their stories.

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Texas HistoryToday in Texas History: Congress Declares War on Mexico Over Texas Border Dispute

Brad JohnsonMay 13, 2020

A skirmish in the Nueces Strip sparked a two-year war over land between the United States and Mexico — with the newly-annexed Texas found right in the middle.