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Sep 18, 2023

Denison, Railroad City

The MKT made Denison a very important railroad city after the Civil War.

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Sep 16, 2023

Province Texas Map by Stephen F. Austin

Stephen F. Austin traced a Mexican map of the Province of Texas from 1818 and painted it with water colors.

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Sep 16, 2023

Theft of the Red River Medicine Stone, a giant Meteorite

The Theft of the Red River Medicine Stone, a giant meteorite, may have deeply affected relations between nations in the Red River Valley.

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Sep 13, 2023

Steam Boat Ticket to White Oak Shoals

A ticket reserved passage on the steam boat Relief, which paddled down the river from White Oak Shoals (Arkansas) to Natchitoches.

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Sep 11, 2023

The Great Raft of the Red River

The Great Raft of the Red River: A Massive Log Jam with its own Eco System

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Sep 10, 2023

Cynthia Ann Parker's First Photograph

While in Fort Worth upon her capture in 1860, Cynthia Ann Parker's first photograph was taken while she nursed her daughter.

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Jan 12, 2022

Walled in Denison: Stone Ruins off the old Jefferson Highway

Stone ruins near Denison, just a stone's throw from the Old Jefferson Highway, could be related to automobile travel or something else.

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Aug 2, 2021

Jack Loftin, a Remarkable Man

Jack Loftin, the remarkable man who wrote, created, and repaired the stone monuments, proved to be a true history machine.

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