It’s a well-known, inarguable fact that Texans have an outsize love of Texas. So of course, we have a truckload of state symbols to embrace. Some of our official Texas state symbols are ...

"And symbols like this represent our state." President Bush is proud of his Texas heritage. On a recent trip to his Crawford ranch, Bush told Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah about "our state flower ...

In March, Texas Monthly‘s Christian Wallace excoriated ... Unfortunately, it is far from alone among state symbols in need of revision. Some aspects of our culture are overexposed—cowboy ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has a plethora of state symbols, from the blue bonnet to the longhorn, and this legislative session, one lawmaker is looking to add the cannon to that list. Texas Sen.

Confederate symbols take the form of schools, roads, monuments and county names across the state. Texas has the country's fourth most Confederate symbols, behind Virginia, Georgia, and North ...

On the eve of Texas Independence Day, it's a good time to look at our state's plethora of official symbols. They range from the beloved, such as the official state nickname, Lone Star State ...

TEXAS (NEXSTAR) — Most people know what their state symbols are, such as the state flag, bird, or even plant. There’s one thing most people can’t recall, and that’s their state song.

monuments and even county names spread across the state. The center lists just Virginia as having more symbols than Texas. Several entries on this list may not be around for much longer.

Of the seventy-some-odd officially designated symbols of Texas, only the state pastry came into being with an expiration date. As you point out, Ms. Jackson, the sopaipilla and the strudel ...