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Charger Chat is TONIGHT at 5:30 pm. Please refer to previous post regarding details, also detailed below: Topics to be discussed include end of year tests and finals, upcoming 8th grade course… more →
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Juneteenth – From Disdain to Pride
wrote 7 hours ago: Today marks the 148th anniversary of the date when Union Army Major General Gordon Granger stood in … more →
Hidden Gems: How Regional Museums Are Bringing Great Art to the Public
wrote 13 hours ago: Small regional museums are thriving in spite of an anemic economy. In fact, many are attracting more … more →
Something Old And Something New
wrote 4 days ago: This week has been “ranch camp” for our grandchildren, Ramsey and Graham. They look forw … more →
People and Places
wrote 4 days ago: There’s a really good chance that next year I’ll be teaching at least one strand of hist … more →
Pre-Father’s day Celebration
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wrote 1 week ago: Wednesday my oldest nephew, Philip graduates from Plano High School, he will be attending David Lips … more →
Brazil Itinerary
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wrote 1 week ago: The cities I’ll visit this month in Brazil I have a pretty jam-packed schedule while in Brazil … more →
George Ranch Historical Park
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wrote 1 week ago: A short drive from Houston, the George Ranch Historical Park offers away to go back in time and unde … more →
Jack Hays and The Wild Texas Rangers
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wrote 1 week ago: by Julia Robb In 1840, Texas Ranger Captain Jack Hays and twenty of his men tracked down two hundred … more →
Steves Homestead and Villa Finale: Partners in tours
wrote 1 week ago: Steves Homestead Steves Homestead House Museum and Villa Finale: Museum & Gardens, have recently … more →
Safety vs. History: Galveston's Historic Bridge May Be Replaced
wrote 2 weeks ago: (Credit: Galveston Daily News) The Pelican Island Bridge, which connects Galveston’s 51st Stre … more →
Introducing James T Graham, author of Apache Rain
wrote 2 weeks ago: “I cannot be more pleased with my experience in publishing through Outskirts Press. The vast a … more →
Texas History 5-28/5-31
wrote 3 weeks ago: This week we will be reviewing the results of the EOY Test. Also we will be re-examing the dust bowl … more →
The Billy the Kid Museum in Hico Texas
wrote 3 weeks ago: Hico is about 100 miles southwest of Dallas. While Hico has fun to explore antique shops, many peop … more →
Hey, Nineteenth ...
wrote 3 weeks ago: Way back when in ’85, I was the strutting turkey gobbler of San Antonio A little yellow, sallow-face … more →
Texas passes Willie Velasquez Day, May 9th
wrote 3 weeks ago: Despite my Brain Surgery on December 12, 2012, this book is almost complete. Please support us. … more →
Dallas history your parents don't want you to know: Bonnie and Clyde, killed May 23, 1934
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, notorious bank-robbing outlaws from Oak Cliff, Texas, ran into a pol … more →
Dallas crime history: Deaths of Bonnie and Clyde, May 23, 1934
wrote 3 weeks ago: Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, notorious bank-robbing outlaws from Oak Cliff, Texas, ran into a pol … more →
a new place for lederhosen
wrote 4 weeks ago: Logo of the Society for the Protection of German Immigrants in Texas 1842 In 1842, Germany’s economy … more →
Texas History 5-20/5-24
wrote 1 month ago: This week in Texas History is a very important one. On Monday/Tuesday students will be taking the Di … more →
