by cstewart@texasfarmandhome.com | Jul 13, 2017 | Heritage
From its roots grounded in the Texas cattle industry, rodeo was born as a test of skills for cowboys and cowgirls Rodeo was born in Texas — it had to be. Any not acknowledging that while still living within the vast borders of the Lone Star State should get out now,...
by Wayne Stewart | Jun 29, 2017 | Heritage
Structure was once largest of its kind in the United States. A few miles southwest of Goliad in the community of Berclair sits a structure seemingly out of place on the plains of South Texas — the Berclair Mansion. A 75-year-old widow built the mansion in 1936. Etta...
by cstewart@texasfarmandhome.com | Jun 22, 2017 | Heritage
Everybody who knows me know I grew up country. I will refrain from telling just how country I grew up, other than noting that I have a lot of things in common with people who grew up in the days before water was piped into the house. Still, the land provided my family...
