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Texas Rangers, Ranchers, and Realtors: James Hughes Callahan and the Day Family in the Guadalupe River Basin
Fort Worth Library 500 W. Third St., Fort Worth, TX, United StatesDoes your family’s history tell a larger story about Texas history? Join us for Thomas McDonald’s talk on his book, Texas Rangers, Ranchers, and Realtors: James Hughes Callahan and the... Read more »
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Black Seminoles and the Seminole Indian Scouts
Join us this month to learn about a distinct ethnic group in Texas—the Black Seminoles. Windy Goodloe, a member of the Black Seminole community, will explain the group’s migration to Oklahoma, Mexico, and Texas after a long history in Florida. She will focus particularly on those who the US Army recruited to become Indian scouts... Read more »
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Prostitution and Power: The Madams of San Antonio’s Red-Light District, 1877-1920
Fort Worth Library 500 W. Third St., Fort Worth, TX, United StatesJoin us for the sequel to our most popular program of all time! Dr. Jessica Webb will examine San Antonio's red-light district, one of the largest west of the Mississippi, and the women who lived and worked there from the 1870s to the 1920s. Specifically, it will focus on the madams, the women who ran... Read more »
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