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The Petrified Forest

This story is from Texas Monthly’s archives. We have left the text as it was originally published to maintain a clear historical record. Read more here about our archive digitization project. Driving...

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Happy Trails to You

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A Peach of a Deal

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The Sons of the Pioneers

This story is from Texas Monthly’s archives. We have left the text as it was originally published to maintain a clear historical record. Read more here about our archive digitization project. Walking...

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The Cap That Won The West

Bang the drum slowly, friends, because the cowboy hat and its cousin, the farmer’s straw hat, are vanishing from the Plains. Just as folks in the rest of the world have discovered cowboy hats as Texas...

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Bad Jobs

Certain people have all the luck. Somehow, through family, talent, or blind fortune they manage to land themselves in jobs with extravagant pay, free (or at least tax-deductible) trips to exotic...

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Only the Strong Survive

For three months I lived in the heart of the ghetto. Much of what I found there I expected: bitter poverty, crime, broken families, the dark underside of life. But I also found a community determined...

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Ben Barnes is Still Running

The sun had not yet risen over the austere scrub-brush country around Lake Brownwood, but Ben Barnes, always a young man in a hurry, wasn’t about to wait for it. Outfitted in a baby-blue jogging suit,...

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I Hate You!

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All God’s Chitlins

This story is from Texas Monthly’s archives. We have left the text as it was originally published to maintain a clear historical record. Read more here about our archive digitization project. Soul...

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Down to the Sea in Buses

This story is from Texas Monthly’s archives. We have left the text as it was originally published to maintain a clear historical record. Read more here about our archive digitization project. While...

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Behind the Lines

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Honey, You’re Still Driving Me Crazy

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Funky Hotels

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An American Family

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The Good Life

This story is from Texas Monthly’s archives. We have left the text as it was originally published to maintain a clear historical record. Read more here about our archive digitization project. Someday...

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An Insider’s Guide to San Antonio

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My Home, the Galleria

This story is from Texas Monthly’s archives. We have left the text as it was originally published to maintain a clear historical record. Read more here about our archive digitization project. It was...

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The Best Strikes Back

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Discover Beautiful Beaumont

This story is from Texas Monthly’s archives. We have left the text as it was originally published to maintain a clear historical record. Read more here about our archive digitization project. The plain...

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