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Course and Lecture Request Process: January 13 - 24, 2025

Charles Goodnight, Oliver Loving, and the Goodnight-Loving Trail

The Goodnight-Loving Trail, also known as the Goodnight Trail or the Loving Trail, was one of several routes used to drive herds of wild Texas cattle from Texas to more viable markets during the latter half of the nineteenth century. Charles Goodnight and Oliver Loving certainly left their mark on the history of Texas and the American West, yet did not blaze the trail that carries their name. Like most topics related to the American West, the lines between legend, fiction, and reality have become blurred with the passage of time. What is the real story behind the legend of Charles Goodnight, Oliver Loving, and the Goodnight-Loving Trail?

Trinity Terrace

  • Section Code: F25SSFHCE110A
  • Instructor: Wayne Ludwig

  • Dates: 5/14/2025 - 5/14/2025

  • Times: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

  • Sessions: 1

    Days: W

  • Building: Trinity Terrace

    Room: Longhorn Room

 

Collection of Mary Frances Purses Through the Years

Our discussion will include the history and development of this cottage industry along with time to browse and enjoy a collection of more than thirty Mary Frances handbags. If you have a Mary Frances handbag, please bring! 

The Stayton

  • Section Code: F25SSFHCR064A
  • Instructor: Karen Barlow

  • Dates: 5/13/2025 - 5/13/2025

  • Times: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

  • Sessions: 1

    Days: Tu

  • Building: The Stayton

    Room: Sundance Room

 

 

 

 

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