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Inside America s Last Ninepin Bowling Enclave

Once a national craze, ninepin bowling is now practiced in just eighteen Texas clubs, where a vibrant cast of characters keep the sport alive.

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12 Civilians Who Played Unusual, Outsized Roles in the Civil War

These wartime civilians never quite got the recognition they deserved.

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The Letter That Brought Thousands of German Immigrants to Texas Was a Lie

Friedrich Ernst’s missive portrayed Texas as a paradise. His wife and daughter begged to differ.

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The Texanist: Why Do So Many Texas Women Have Men s Names?

A New Mexico resident is puzzled by all the female Jimmies and Johnnies.

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Indian Creek, Rowena and Ballinger: History gems in small Texas towns

We stopped in Indian Creek, Rowena and Ballinger to find a gravestone, a church and an equestrian statue.

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