While most students supported this change, the Board of Directors and many alumni, wanting to preserve the Double T, opposed it. Other names—University of the Southwest, Texas Technological College and State University, and The Texas University of Art, Science and Technology—were considered, but...
The people wanting to fight, must verbally agree that they want to fight. Of course, weapons are not allowed, otherwise other laws come into effect. Basically, if both parties decide something is worth getting into a fist fight about, they can both publicly declare it and start punchin' as...
This greatly upset the Texans due to the immense passion of wanting the territory to be slave driven. A man named Benjamin Lundy who organized abolitionist societies in the antislavery movement wrote this: “The immediate cause and main goal of this war - led by the slaveholders of this ...
Stephen, despite being in shock but wanting to honor his dad, went anyway to San Antonio to give the loan for the enterprise. He arrived in August 1821, and the governor allowed Stephen to colonize under his dad’s grant. Stephen headed back to New Orleans where he got the terms publishe...
While most students supported this change, the Board of Directors and many alumni, wanting to preserve the Double T, opposed it. Other names—University of the Southwest, Texas Technological College and State University, and The Texas University of Art, Science and Technology—were considered, but...