In September, the board adopted a plan that emphasizes Texas and U.S. history, while reducing focus on world history and ...

The Texas Center is rolling out "E Pluribus Texas," an ambitious and sprawling documentary series that was produced over ...

Discover the roots of Austin barbecue through three legendary joints that survived floods, fires and decades of change.

A small team at the Texas Archive of the Moving Image works hard to preserve as much of the state’s video as it can for ...

1839: The city of Austin is established as the capital of the Republic of Texas. 1845: Alexander Joy Cartwright implements the first game of modern baseball at the Elysian Fields in Hoboken, N.J. 1869 ...

Jim Duncan, a retired city planner, has written more than 600 short histories of Austin businesses. We introduced him and this series, “Jim Duncan’s Austin,” on July 6. This week, we adapt three of ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — On a November day nearly 60 years ago, a Texas man put pen to paper and made a historic impact on the structure and accessibility of television and radio. The system that was ...

On Thursday, Oct. 9, I was determined to be the first curiosity seeker to explore the newly opened Austin History Center addition inside the modernist John Henry Faulk Building at 800 Guadalupe St.