• Fort Worth Architecture through 1945

    Texas Christian University 3015 Merida Ave., Fort Worth, TX, United States

    Explore Fort Worth's architectural history from the founding of the city through the World War II years with Quentin McGown, local historian and probate judge. This two-hour evening discussion complemented by a six-hour bus tour focuses on both existing and lost structures and sites associated with the city's first century of growth. The course will... Read more »

  • Tejano Tiger: Santos Benevides and the Texas-Mexico Borderlands

    Fort Worth Library 500 W. Third St., Fort Worth, TX, United States

    Dr. Jerry Thompson will speak on his latest publication through the Center for Texas Studies at TCU and the TCU Press, Tejano Tiger: Jose de los Santos Benevides and the Texas-Mexico Borderlands, 1823-1891. Book signing to follow program.  Admission Free!

  • Oakwood Cemetery: Exploring a Cultural Landscape

    Fort Worth Library 500 W. Third St., Fort Worth, TX, United States

    Join us as historian, preservation consultant, and author Susan Allen Kline will discuss the history of Fort Worth's Oakwood Cemetery. Kline will discuss the primary sources that help to illuminate that history and explain gaps in the story. She will also explore the cemetery's outstanding collection of funerary art and architecture.  Admission Free!