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The first operating railroad in Texas powered forward in 1853. The newly rechartered Buffalo Bayou, Brazos and Colorado Railway connected a 20-mile stretch between Harrisburg and Stafford’s Point. Although Texas had issued railroad charters as early as 1836, it took…
The craft of winemaking was introduced to Texas by early Spanish missionaries who settled the region in the 1600s. The earliest vineyards on the western Texas front were located near El Paso del Norte, along the Rio Grande River. The…
Two different scenes from past Texas summer nights stir our imagination and lead to new adventures. You can visit these scenes in person and through artifacts and documents available at the new museum exhibition at the Sam Houston Center (SHC)…
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