Category: History
Silver Dollar Jim
To James Marion ‘Silver Dollar Jim’ West Jr. of Houston, the eight-bit coin was much more than mere lucre.
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Texas White House
Legend of the World’s Littlest Skyscraper
In Wichita Falls, they’ve turned the state’s bragging art form on its head. Can you tell me another place in Texas where townspeople proudly boast of having the smallest tourist attraction? Dallas and Houston may have sparkling skyscrapers so tall that they require oxygen in the penthouses, but has Ripley’s Believe It or Not ever…
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