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Sometimes trail blazers of science aren't famous like Darwin or Pasteur. Sometimes they're humble Abbots, just growing peas in the back of their Abbey. This is the story of Gregor Mendel and how his work was done, lost, then found again...

Remember how Darwin and Mendel lived around the same time, but everyone forgot about Mendel until 1900, and even then biologists saw Darwinism and Mendelism as two competing grand theories about how life works? Well, in this episode of Crash...

Texas hero and patriot Sam Houston was serving as governor of the state on the eve of the Civil War. Adamantly opposed to secession, he refused to take the oath of loyalty to the Confederate States of America and was subsequently evicted...

Dr. Andrew Torget explores the life of Juan Seguin, a Mexican-born citizen who supported Texas’ right to influence Mexican law, and fought for Texas Independence while commanding a unit at the Battle of San Jacinto. This video is related...

Anglo settlers pour into Texas, led by the "Father of Texas", Stephen F. Austin. As Texas grows, so does the potential for strife with those who govern the province. These problems eventually blossom into the Texas Revolution.

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In this comprehensive video, American Heroes: James 'Jim' Bowie Biography & Historical Documentary, we dive deep into the life and legacy of James Bowie, the iconic frontiersman and legendary hero of Texas history. Part of the "American Heroes"...

180 years ago, every Alamo defender lost his life. But not everyone who was in the Alamo died. Learn some stories of the folks who survived the battle and a little about the effect of the defeat on the government of the young Republic of...

A fine narration of the Battle of the Alamo.

Davy Crockett is an American icon. But who was he really? There are plenty of "exaggerations" about Crockett out there. But his real life was full of danger, excitement, and, yes, plenty of bears. #DavyCrockett #Icon #History The Crockett...