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trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-Houston-San Jacinto Battleground: Maybe You Have to be a Texan to Understand

Tue, 31 Jul 2001 18:24:21 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jenninca - I've read most of the reviews of the San Jacinto Memorial that others have written here at Epinions. Many of them speak of the powerful feelings of history, battle, and pride they've felt while standing on the ground there. I've noticed that most of...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-Houston-San Jacinto Battleground: San Jacinto....the haunting ripple of water

Tue, 22 May 2001 22:05:41 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Bonies7 - The beauty of historical battlefields can also reveal the most horrifying mental images.

And one of the most stark and powerful sites in this country for mental traveling is the San Jacinto Battleground just to the south of the city of...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-Houston-San Jacinto Battleground: Remember...

Mon, 29 May 2000 13:24:05 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mshawpyle - Fifteen hundred miles away, Andy Jackson fidgeted in the White House, in a fever of excitement, one gnarled finger jabbing the map. 'Here!' he insisted: 'here is where he'll make a stand.' His old protege Sam Houston was locked in titanic struggle with...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-Houston-San Jacinto Battleground: A Tour Thru History

Sun, 21 May 2000 09:58:01 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author patricialipski - Several others have given you the basic outline and history of San Jacinto Museum and the Battleship of Texas so I am going to give you a different story to read.

I am not a history buff or never thought I was until after my divorce and was...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-Houston-San Jacinto Battleground: A Salute to Naval History and Texas Battle for Independence

Mon, 21 Feb 2000 15:14:46 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author mrkstvns - Interested in Texas history? How about old World War II battleships? If either of these are up your alley, then take a trip out to San Jacinto Park in the southeast Houston neighborhood of La Porte. There are two major attractions at the park:...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-Houston-San Jacinto Battleground: Good, educational

Wed, 16 Feb 2000 21:44:54 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author wish99 - The San Jacinto Monument, something I could look out my window and see, is a neat structure built for such a great cause.

In the town it's in, Deer Park/La Porte depending on how you look at it, each school is required to visit it during the...