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Red River War Series: Settling the Prairie

Brave women needed to settle the Texas frontier! Come learn about these amazing women who helped tame the Wild West and brought a sense of comfort and culture to the Texas Panhandle.

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History Under the Star Lecture Series: The Texas Navy and San Jacinto with Andy Hall

The victory of the Texian Army on the plain of San Jacinto in April 1836 was built on many factors, including the leadership of Sam Houston, the grim determination of his troops, and the vagaries of weather that brought the two armies together. But there was another factor that shaped the victory, one that wasn’t anywhere near San Jacinto that day: the officers and crews of the Texian Navy.

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Red River War Series: Native American Storyteller

Second chance! Don't miss this opportunity to experience the art of storytelling as told by Native American storyteller Eldrena Douma.

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Red River War Series: The JA - First Ranch of the Panhandle

Cowboys and cattle drives - the very images of the Old West! The JA Ranch has a storied past and we hope you will join us to learn more about this very first ranch in the Texas Panhandle.