Tag: Texas History
Roosevelt’s Rough Riders
Future president trained in San Antonio the volunteer cavalry that conquered the Spanish army in Cuba
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Lead steers were born with a certain bossy mentality. The most famous of these was Charles Goodnight’s Old Blue
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Big Hunt, Big Game
Presidential contender William Jennings Bryan was the real target during an 1899 hunt for ‘wild’ panther outside Austin
Read MoreThe First Madam Sheriffs
Emma Daugherty Banister and Edna Reed Clayton Dewees wore badges of honor as law-enforcement pioneers
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