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February 2020

On the Cover

A Photographer Travels Through 22 Towns to Capture the Personality of East Texas

After traveling through 22 towns, Dave Shafer presents a collection of photos that captures the personality of the Piney Woods

January 30, 2020

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Feature

Get Lost In Big Thicket’s Enchanted Forest

By Edward Carey
January 30, 2020

Feature

Exploring the East Texas Roots of Sam Houston — Texas’ First National Hero

January 30, 2020

Vintage

An April 1943 Day on the San Augustine Square

By Traces of Texas
January 30, 2020

Drive

The Bosslight Sets Off an Independent Bookstore Boom in East Texas

By Gary Borders
January 30, 2020
Red jelly in a glass jar

Fuel

Mayhaw Jelly is a Must-Have East Texas Treat

By Susan L. Ebert
January 30, 2020

Getaway

Plan a Weekend in Carthage With Country Music, Boudin, and Kayaking

By John Lumpkin
January 30, 2020

Drive

How The East Texas Oil Field Changed Kilgore Forever

By Robyn Ross
January 30, 2020

Sightseer

Touchdowns in Jacksonville’s Legendary Tomato Bowl

January 30, 2020

Like a Local

The Epic Love Story Behind One of Texas’ First Freedom Colonies

By David Montgomery
January 30, 2020

Speaking of Texas

How Growing Up in Paris, Texas Kindled the Creative Fire of Artist Trenton Doyle Hancock

January 30, 2020

Editor's Note

The Enigmatic East

By Emily Roberts Stone
January 30, 2020

The Daytripper

The Daytripper Cracks Crockett

By Chet Garner
January 30, 2020
A painting of a river with clouds resembling musicians singing

Open Road

A Fresh and New Gladewater Emerges from Its Honky Tonk Past

By Joe R. Lansdale
January 30, 2020

Drive

The Souvenir You Have to Leave Jefferson With

By Clayton Maxwell
January 30, 2020

Texana

Preserving the Legacy of Rosenwald Schools in Texas

January 30, 2020

Fuel

Global Meets Local at Chef Monica Cobb’s Beaumont Restaurant

January 30, 2020

February 2020

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