Fireships were sent against the #SpanishArmada #OnThisDay in 1588. With Spain’s defeat, #Elizabethan England sought retaliation by launching an invasion of its own. But how to finance such a venture? 🔓 This archive article is free for 7 days buff.ly/qTBpOKN

Check out this exciting new entry in our Handbook of Texas Online. It's all about Bell Helicopter! Visit our Handbook for the full article. Bell Helicopter, rebranded as “Bell” in 2018, is a subsidiary of Textron Inc. and headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.

75 years ago, Harmon Dobson opened the first Whataburger® in Corpus Christi with a burger so big people exclaimed, “What a burger!” On Aug 8, 1950, burgers cost 25¢ and had buns custom-made for their size. Whataday!

Explore the life of a medieval ruler who defied expectations—join our course on Olga of Kiev! 👑🔥 medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/olga #UkrainainHistory

A recipe to make medieval ink medievalists.net/2023/08/recipe… #MedievalInk

The map below, by English engraver and geographer Emmanuel Bowen, provides a detailed view of English and French territories in North America, particularly Canada and Louisiana. [1/3]

Discover your new hometown-away-from-home! 🏡🌲✨ Lumberjacks can meet reps from nearly 100 local businesses and organizations at Nac in a Nutshell from 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 26 in the Norton HPE Complex. #NacInANutshell #SFAWoW #JacksGetInvolved

After World War II, the Japanese acknowledged they never broke the code of the Navajo Code Talkers. Tomorrow is Navajo Code Talkers Day, a great time to explore their oral history interviews maintained by the Veterans History Project at the Library. blogs.loc.gov/loc/2023/11/wo…

Hunter M. Hampton (History at SFA) writes about his new book, GRIDIRON GOSPEL: #Faith & #CollegeFootball in 20th Century America (go.illinois.edu/f25hampton), for TIME #MadeByHistory time.com/7205461/notre-…

The Charters in the Margin of Matthew Paris’s Chronica Maiora medievalists.net/2022/09/charte… #Charters

Secret Stirling Tours Open Hidden Corners of Scotland’s Famous Castle medievalists.net/2025/09/secret… #StirlingCastle #Scotland

Show your support for #history and CLAA SFA by giving to the College of Liberal and Applied Arts and the History Dept. for SFA Giving Day! Earmark your donation for Hist. Dept Scotland trip, Cartography Lab or Hist Scholarships Stephen F. Austin State University givingday.sfasu.edu/campaigns/coll…

Let the count down begin! One more day before SFA Giving Day! Make your dollars count and support scholarships for CLAA students on the #History #StudyAbroad trip by giving to CLAA SFA and dedicating your gift to the Scotland Trip! Stephen F. Austin State University #AxeEm

Next year's Study Abroad to Scotland will explore Stirling Castle. Learn more about one of the new tours of the castle here.

To boost ridership, railroad promoter William Crush staged the crash of two steam trains for a crowd of onlookers, which ended in disaster. The “Crash at Crush” occurred this week in Texas History. Watch the full video: youtube.com/watch?v=cm1JZ9…

Do you love #maps? Want to support students doing hand on #history? Donate to SFA History department on Giving Day and designate your donation to the Cartography Lab! CLAA SFA Stephen F. Austin State University givingday.sfasu.edu/campaigns/coll…

Join us today for #SFAGivingDay and support the College of Liberal and Applied Arts and the #History Department at SFA!

Today is the Day! #SFAGivingDay is here!! Make your dollars count and give to CLAA SFA and help our #History students and #StudyAbroad trip to Scotland! #AxeEm givingday.sfasu.edu/pages/leaderbo…

Today is the Day!! #SFAGivingDay Donate today and help the next generation of Lumberjacks! #JacksGiveBack #AxeEm Giving Day 2025- Dr. Dustin Knepp, Dean, College of Liberal and Applied ... youtu.be/I8ITQf-BtZ0?si… via YouTube