I bet this is something a lot of Texans didn't know...and were never taught from their history books in school. I guess 'fake news' has a long history in Texas. I can relate to this man, even if I don't appreciate his ultimate decision. It certainly hasn't done much for unity in these 'United' States.

I bet this is something a lot of Texans didn't know...and were never taught from their history books in school. I guess 'fake news' has a long history in Texas. I can relate to this man, even if I don't appreciate his ultimate decision. It certainly hasn't done much for unity in these 'United' States. - Sam Houston was conflicted - he loved Texas, loved America and hated a Confederacy that he feared would lead the nation on a path to destruction.