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Join Museum Director Wade Dillon as he shares his knowledge on the town of Velasco during the Texas Revolution. Museum admission is required.
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Learn about different types of herbal teas and remedies used by the enslaved people on the Patton Plantation. You can even try some of the teas for yourself! |
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Works of art by Brazosport ISD students, some of which will go on to the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo art competition. |
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Works of art by Brazosport ISD students, some of which will go on to the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo art competition. |
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Works of art by Brazosport ISD students, some of which will go on to the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo art competition. |
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Works of art by Brazosport ISD students, some of which will go on to the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo art competition.
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Photographs are important for studying history and for telling your family's story. Learn how to digitally preserve your family photos with nothing but your iPhone and discover how your photographs can be used for genealogy research in this hands-on workshop. |
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Dr. John Lundberg, Professor of History at Tarrant County College, shares his latest book Texas Lowcountry: Slavery and Freedom on the Texas Coast. Dr. Lundberg will discuss the competing cultures and peoples that made up the Texas Lowcountry between 1822 and 1840. He will then explore the history of the enslavers and the enslaved between […] |
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Students from Rice University’s Archaeological Field Techniques Class will be excavating at the Varner-Hogg Plantation Picnic Loop this Spring! The class is focusing their efforts on the structures discovered and documented during the Summer 2023 drought. The excavations allow students to learn what archeology is really like while still being able to keep a normal college […] 
This exhibit shares the narratives of the enslaved who labored local plantations as well as exploring the politics and personalities involved in the slave trade. Original artifacts from local plantation sites will be on display.
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Learn from site staff about those who were enslaved or sharecropped during the plantation and post-emancipation eras and the archaeology associated with them. |
