They told us slavery ended in Texas in 1865. But for many people… it didn’t. Freedom was announced — not enforced. And the delay changed lives forever. This part of Texas history is rarely talked about. Do you think most people actually know this? 👇 Comment what you were taught. Juneteenth Texas history slavery in Texas after 1865 hidden Texas history Texas slavery facts Juneteenth truth Texas Black history emancipation Texas forgotten American history post Civil War Texas Texas history they do

Most Texans have never heard of Pretty Boy Perry — but his name still lingers in the dust of Armadillo, Texas. He was charming, calm, and dangerous. Linked to robberies, whispered killings, and a disappearance that was never fully explained. Armadillo didn’t just hide him — it carried his legend until the town itself faded away. Some say Perry was killed. Others believe he slipped away and lived under another name. Texas history doesn’t always come with answers — just stories that refuse to die.

History of The Driskill hotel which opened in December 1886 and was built by cattle baron, Jesse Driskill. The hotel is iconic to Austin and important to Texas history with many politicians, dignitaries and notable Texans frequenting the Driskill. #texashistory #thedriskill

Here’s What People Get Wrong About Kaufman, TX