Look Who's Talking about Texas History

Davick Services recommends the Facebook Group "West Texas History & Memories" for history, famous people, old photos, stories, unclaimed estates and genealogy of the Western Half of Texas . . . Check it out and join the conversation

Life in Jones County Texas 1850 - 1950
Cowgirl Queen Endorses Wheaties

Cowgirl Queen Endorses Wheaties

In 1949 Jessie Myers of Hamilin Texas was featured in this article that included a plug for Wheaties Cereal. "Been riding since I was thirteen," says cowgirl Jessie Myers. Most of her prizes are won in girls' events---barrel race, flag race, goat tying, cow milking contests..."

 

Resources:

West Texas History & Memories

Early Life in Texas County by County

Books about Texas People and Places

Amazing People from Texas County by County

Texas History in the 19th Century (Amazon)

Texas History by Category and Event

Life in Jones County 1850 - 1950s

Life in Jones County 1850 - 1950sPhotos of Jones County Texas 1850 - 1950s

Books about Jones County People and Places Books

Books about Jones County TexasBooks about Jones County Texas

 

What's your Favorite Book about a Texas County, Town, Person or Place? Here's our best reads list County by County

 

Mysterious TexasTrue Stories of Amazing People and Places in Texcas
 Loneliest, Least Populated Counties in Texas
Texas Cowboy HistoryBooks about Texas People County by County

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