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Houston was the first capital of Texas, where the first national bank was founded, and the Galveston Daily News was the first Texas newspaper.
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Houston Historic Sites In August 1836, just a few months after General Sam Houston won Texas' independence from Mexico at the Battle of San Jacinto, two brothers set out to create "a great center of government and commerce" on the banks of Buffalo Bayou. Today, the City of Houston is a vast metropolis, rich with culture and dotted with important elements of its storied history.
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A church on wheels was stolen. Nova Church is a mobile church. They set up every week with microphones, TVs, and then take it all down. Every Sunday, a school cafeteria is ...
The Sam Houston job is open. K.C. Keeler, who spent 10 years in Huntsville, Texas, took the Bearkats to a Football Championship Subdivision national title and led the program’s transition to the ...
MSN: Texas pastors, church members stuck in Middle East share long journey home
A group of Texans say they are grateful to be home. What began as a trip of a lifetime to Israel for a group of Texas pastors and their church members suddenly turned chaotic when the Middle East ...
Texas pastors, church members stuck in Middle East share long journey home