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  • George W. Brackenridge
    Marilyn Mcadams Sibley
    George W. Brackenridge (1832-1920) was a paradox to his fellow Texans. A Republican in a solidly Democratic state, a financier in a cattleman’s country, a Prohibitionist in the goodtime town of San Antonio, he devoted his energies to making a fortune only to give it to philanthropic causes. Indiana born, Brackenridge came to Texas in 1853, but left the state during the Civil Wa...
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  • The Port of Houston
    Marilyn Mcadams Sibley
    Sam Houston’s army reached Buffalo Bayou on April 18, 1836, and the ensuing Battle of San Jacinto called attention to the 'meandering stream' as a link between the interior of sprawling Texas and the sea. Early in Texas history, the waterway that would one day be known as the Houston Ship Channel evoked dreams in the minds of the enterprising. How these dreams became realities ...
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  • Travelers In Texas, 1761-1860
    Marilyn Mcadams Sibley
    History passed in review along the highways of Texas in the century 1761-1860. This was the century of exploration and settlement for the big new land, and many thousands of people traveled its trails: traders, revolutionaries, missionaries, warriors, government agents, adventurers, refugees, gold seekers, prospective settlers, land speculators, army wives, and filibusters. The...
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