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The Mexican American Museum of Texas Presents: “Life and Death on the Border”

By Ruben A. Arellano, 2024 The Mexican American Museum of Texas just celebrated its second year of existence, and in that time, it has brought three exhibits to North Texas. The museum’s tireless board members have worked hard to spread its message of preserving the deep roots of ethnic Mexicans in Texas and creating exhibits […]

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Are the Ranger Hall of Fame and Ranger 2023 Spying on Ranger Critics?

Are the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum and Ranger 2023 (the organization running the Ranger bicentennial program) spying on their critics?  That is the issue raised by a Public Information Act filing made by author Doug Swanson to the City of Waco on Wednesday, January 11.  In a conversation last December between Swanson

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Rangers as Bandits

  Beginning in December of 1917, members of the Texas Rangers and the U.S. Army made several unauthorized incursions into Mexico while pursuing so-called bandits. On December 3, a group of military personnel pursued a group of Mexican revolutionaries under the command of Francisco “Chico” Cano across the border after the group had allegedly raided

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