This one-day symposium explores the challenges and accomplishments of women in early Texas history–from the thousands of years prior to colonization, through the Spanish colonial-, Mexican-, and Republic of Texas-eras. …
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Hispanic Heritage Matters hosts a one-day symposium dedicated to Texas women prior to statehood (1845). The symposium is scheduled for March 18, 2022 at the Norris Conference Center, San Antonio, …
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August 18, 2020 marks the 207th anniversary of Texas’ most deadly battle–the Battle of Medina. In “normal” times, we would have gathered underneath the old, large oak tree off Applewhite …
February 2nd is the feast day of Our Lady of Candelaria. The patroness of the Canary Islands is also celebrated in San Antonio every year. “The Black Madonna” as she …
Have you explored the Bexar Archives Online? There’s so much there. It’s hard to decide where to start. Here is a good place to start. It’s one of the earliest …
This is an exciting time. The launch of a new year and a new project. I hope you’ll join me as we journey together to uncover, highlight and promote the …
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