By George Slaughter Amidst the recent weather traumas and ongoing pandemic, Texans on Tuesday will mark the 185th anniversary of Texas’s declaration of independence from Mexico. Texas state historical sites remain open and welcoming to visitors. And while the pandemic-inspired safety guidelines—traveling in groups of five or less, wearing masks, practicing social distancing—remain in effect, the sites themselves offer visitors a chance to issue their own “declaration of independence.” Three sites within easy driving distance […]
