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Extraordinary Texans: Carolyn Boyd

Extraordinary Texans: Carolyn Boyd

Working as a muralist in the late 1980s, Carolyn Boyd traveled to the cliffs and rock shelters flanking the Pecos ... Read More »

Extraordinary Texans: Harry Robinson Jr.

Extraordinary Texans: Harry Robinson Jr.

As president and CEO of the African American Museum in Dallas, Harry Robinson Jr. has turned his keen interest in ... Read More »

Extraordinary Texans: Dorothy Huang

Extraordinary Texans: Dorothy Huang

“Don’t eat this,” says cookbook author, culinary tour guide, and teacher Dorothy Huang, laughing as she shows a ... Read More »

Extraordinary Texans: Alan Bean

Extraordinary Texans: Alan Bean

One of only 12 people who has ever walked on the moon, former astronaut and Apollo Lunar Module Pilot Alan Bean ... Read More »

Extraordinary Texans

A common thread runs among this year’s group of Extraordinary Texans: Each of them has pursued a dream, and each ... Read More »

In the Creative Moment

In the Creative Moment

The artist, inventor, architect, and teacher Buck Winn first beheld the hills of Wimberley in the late 1930s. ... Read More »

Gather ‘Round

Gather ‘Round

The cowboy rides in from the West, mulling stanzas, lines and words. Winter delivers a fleeting rest from the ... Read More »

Barbara Jordan: The Great Texas Orator

Barbara Jordan: The Great Texas Orator

As the first African-American woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from the deep South, Barbara Jordan faced adversity on her road to success, but she did not let society’s limits define her. Read More »

All in the Family

All in the Family

Today's Texas State Park system, which includes more than 90 state parks, historic sites, natural areas, and ... Read More »

In the Ballpark: A TH moment with Nolan Ryan
TH Moment with Jerry Jeff Walker

TH Moment with Jerry Jeff Walker

Of all the vaunted singer-songwriters who serenaded the Lone Star State with a rock-tinged country-and-folk ... Read More »

An Intverview with Elmer Kelton

The mood in the Boerne Public Library last summer was festive and the atmosphere electric, like that in a roomful ... Read More »

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