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November 04, 2022 Ice Cream, Confections and Indulgence
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October 28, 2022 Galveston's Broadway Cemetery
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October 21, 2022 German immigration through Galveston
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October 14, 2022 Italian Immigration & Culture in Galveston, Texas
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Italian-Americans & Italian-Galvestonians have influenced Texas in so many ways. Galveston has been defined by Italian businesses, food, rebellion leaders, and even been dubbed "The Free State of Galveston" because of Italian influence.
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October 07, 2022 The Texas Pirate | Jean Lafitte on Galveston Island
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Pirate and Privateer Jean Lafitte arrived in Galveston in 1817 to begin his smuggling colony. Listen to how the pirate made his mark in Galveston!
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September 30, 2022 Hispanic Influence in Galveston, Texas
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It can be difficult to encompass the effect that an entire population or culture has on any community. For Galveston Island, Hispanic influence stems back at least 5 centuries!
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September 23, 2022 Defense of The Queen City | Not too little, but a little too late
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September 16, 2022 After the Great Storm | Earning the Badge of Resilience
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What were the days after the Great Storm like? How does the Queen City of the Gulf transform from a post cataclysmic wasteland to one of the most resilient cities in the country?

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September 09, 2022 September 8-9th 1900 | The Great Storm | Galveston, Texas
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Through the darkening skies and dropping barometers. Word was spreading through Galveston that there could be a storm in the Gulf, but the chances that it was severe or would strike Galveston were slim according to the National Weather Bureau and the experience of many Galvestonians. No one knew it yet. By the next morning, the island would be transformed into an inconceivable, soggy and splintered wasteland. The grand island city, the queen jewel of the south, the wall street of the Southwest was to experience the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. History. What were the hours leading up to this disaster like? What were Galvestonians to do during the storm to survive?
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September 02, 2022 Before the Great Storm of 1900 | The Eve of Splintered Dreams
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The deadliest storm in United States history struck the Texas Coast on September 8th, 1900. The hurricane destroyed one of the wealthiest cities in the U.S. and changed the likes of the Gulf Coast of Texas forever. What were the days leading up to this horrific disaster like in Galveston, Texas?
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