Trump invoked emergency powers more times in his first 100 days than any other modern president has in that time. Experts worry it could lead to an upending of the constitutional balance of power.
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Some of the new evidence has been added to an exhibit at the Wittie Museum about the Battle of Medina which opened two years ago.
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The Wild West gunfighter is a stock figure in dime novels and cornball westerns—but what is the reality of the six-shooter packing outlaw?The new book by Bryan Burrough, The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild, separates myths from truths about the violence of the Wild West. Many of the bloody shootouts happened in the streets of San Antonio.
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Pat Molak bought Gruene Hall in 1975 and quietly turned it into one of Texas's hottest and coolest nightspots.
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It tells the story of a battle over the racism some of the servicemen brought with them to England.
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The hunger for Mexican food in the U.S. is longstanding — from the conquistadors' love affair with chocolate, to the classic San Francisco burrito. This week, we're exploring the history of Mexican food in the United States, and asking what it takes for a cuisine to become quintessentially "American."
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In 1975, Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape explored pernicious cultural and legal attitudes about rape and helped debunk the long-held view that victims were partly to blame.
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The Central Library’s 30th birthday bash is Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
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She was queen of the Wild West outlaws. She rode with Jesse James and other desperados. Belle Starr was a one-of-a-kind, dangerous woman who stole horses, robbed stagecoaches and lived a life of crime on the open plains. Her mysterious violent death still baffles investigators. Should Starr be considered a different kind of feminist icon?
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The San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum (SAAACAM) is hosting monthly bus tours of the city's Green Book sites.
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The Paseo del Westside is on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Rinconcito de Esperanza at 816 S. Colorado St.