Texans love their outlaws, and why not? We have more than our share of scoundrels and sociopaths, dating back before Texas became a republic in 1836. Many of the early outlaws who terrorized Texas ...
Driving across Texas, you'll find the names and legacies of prominent figures stand the test of time in the form of street names, buildings and even historic markers or statues. Often, they served as ...
He was reportedly quoted as saying "Those Belton men are too tough for me,” a reflection of Belton’s reputation for swift and unforgiving justice.
Outlaw Sam Bass spent much of his brief adulthood in Denton. While he died, Texas Rangers asked him to name his gang members. He said, “It’s again’ my profession to blow on my pals.” His notoriety in ...