Met a real nice lady from Ft Stockton. She’s still here.
Elmer Kelton wrote great books. He introduces fictional characters into real Texas history to show how people felt about the goings on, but Deef Smith, Fannin, Stephen F, and a lot of others are there.
Remember the Alamo. That siege started 180 years ago today.
“Remember the Alamo. That siege started 180 years ago today.”
A day we ought to remember...
Elmer Kelton was born and raised on a west Texas ranch, son and grandson of west Texas ranch managers. He graduated from UT in journalism, wrote for a San Angelo newspaper, wrote Texas history with fictional added characters, and won seven Spur Awards. He is a Son of Texas.