# Texas
Frank Hamer, Legendary Texas Lawman Who Bagged Bonnie and Clyde
Frank Hamer was a Texas Ranger and lawman whose decades-long career spanned the transition from Old West policing to modern law enforcement. A deadly man with a gun, Hamer was known for…
How Lies Surrounding the Alamo took Root and Other Historic Myths
Many historic account has been widely disseminated for generations, only to get exposed as a myth when examined carefully. Take…
20 Separatist Movements that Changed History
Involving the withdrawal of a group from a larger political entity, secession is the ultimate objective of separatist movements. Seeking…
Bandit Queen Cut Down in Prime: The Life and Mysterious Death of Old West Gunslinger Belle Starr
The archetypal gunslinger in the Old West was mean, grizzled and potentially deadly. While Belle Starr was certainly capable of…
A Veteran of Two World Wars: 7 Fascinating Facts about the USS Texas
In the history of the United States Navy, few ships can match the remarkable reputation and achievements of the USS…
The Sad Life of Pat Garrett: The Luckless Lawman Who Killed Billy the Kid
Pat Garrett is best known as the man who killed Billy the Kid in 1881. As well as being a…
A Meteorologist’s Mistake Cost Thousands of Lives During the Deadliest Hurricane in U.S. History
Hurricane season: from June to November, that dreaded part of the year that Gulf Coast residents know so well. We…
20 Graphic Images of the Waco Siege of 1993
The Waco siege was the attack of a compound named Mount Carmel, home to the Branch Davidians cultist group between…
Murder of a President: 5 Fascinating Conspiracy Theories about the Kennedy Assassination
In the first two articles in this series, I looked at the reasons why Oswald did and why he did not…
“I Am Only A Patsy”: 6 Reasons why Lee Harvey Oswald was NOT JFK’s Killer
In Part 1 of this series, I looked at 6 compelling reasons why Lee Harvey Oswald could have been JFK's…