Richard King bought his first parcel of land in the Wild Horse Desert between Corpus Christi and Harlingen in 1853, paying ...

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Texans are always fascinated by giant ranches. It has something to do with our nature, our heritage of being a nation of landowners now forced to live in cramped apartments. It's why every time a ...

My take on the Texas classic King Ranch Casserole will feed an absolute army; it took my family of two many days to conquer the leftovers (which we did, with relish). Of course, everything tastes ...

But none of these fall into the category of the harder-to-find "historic ranch ... to the state's history. Some historic Texas ranches are borderline world-famous, like the King Ranch, the ...

Richard Edward Cavazos grew up on the King Ranch in South Texas, the son of a Mexican-American cowhand. His father, Lauro Cavazos, came to Kingsville in 1912, fought as an Army artillery sergeant ...

Can you believe there was ever a time when ranch dressing wasn't around? Not only that, but this condiment has only been around for about three quarters of a century. Before the 1950s, American ...

What the King Ranch is to Texas, what William Randolph Hearst’s San Simeon is to California, the Hay Creek is to Oregon. Hay Creek (and the Bonnyview Ranch with which it is combined) is an L ...

as we find from Venerable Bede's history; into Italy, as appears from a diploma of Astolphus, king of the Lombards, dated 753; into Germany, Spain, of which the proofs may be seen in the learned ...

At one time the largest fenced ranch in Texas, the Padgitt Ranch was founded in the 1870s by William Day, who spent his early years in Texas driving cattle but later purchased the Coleman County ...