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The Texas Revolution left San Antonio primarily Catholic and Hispanic, though battered, depopulated and on the front lines of an intermittent war with Mexico. But starting in the 1840s, an influx ...
Visitors will see what life was like in the 1840s, for the Stacy family and for their guests. Admission is $8 or $4 for children, ages 3 to 17. For historical society members, the cost is $6 and $3.
Luckenbach was established as South Grape Creek in the 1840s. Like much of the Texas Hill Country, the community was founded ...
Ft. Atkinson, IOWA (KWWL) - Over 900 students are at the Fort Atkinson Preserve, to learn what a 'school day' looked like in the 1840s. 'School Day' is a long-standing tradition, that teaches ...
German immigrants to Manitowoc in the 1830s and 1840s wrote home to entice friends and family to come to the promised land. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy. News Sports ...
Built by Thomas B. Wright in 1840, the home at 416 W. Main St. in Madison, Indiana has been home to a steamboat captain, a Civil War hero, as well as furniture store, mortuary, and grocery store ...
They'd given up on life on the island, but Ivar just couldn't bring himself to go. He couldn't imagine any other kind of life. SIMON: Tell us about this period called The Clearances in the 1840s.
In the 1840s, a Scottish minister named John Ferguson accepts the task of traveling to a remote island to evict Ivar, the only man who lives there. When Reverend Ferguson falls off a cliff, Ivar ...
Experience life in the early 19th century at Glen Ellyn Historical Society's annual Pioneer Day on Sunday, ... Experience 1840s life by craft-making, pioneer games and toys, making candles, ...