The Texas Historian, Volume 42, Number 5, May 1982 Page: Front Inside
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Texas Historian
PUBLICATION OF THE JUNIOR HISTORIANS OF TEXAS
Volume XLII MAY 1982 Number 5
CONTENTS
Thistle Hill, A Cowtown Castle 1
MICHELLE ROBERTS
Santa Rita No. 1 6
BELINDA MARQUEZ
Water Witching in the Big Bend 10
MARY TANKSLEY
The Dallas Dilemma 14
KAYLA ADLOF
McCook, Texas: A Polish Community 17
WAUQUIN VELA
Albany Junior Historians and The Old Timer 19
WINIFRED WALLER
The Quinceafiera: An Old Tradition 23
CARMEN GARCIA
Chapter Showcase 25
DAVID C. DE BOE
Texas State Historical Association
L. Tuffly Ellis, Director David C. DeBoe, Editor and
Director of Educational Services
The Texas Historian is published by The Texas State Historical Association in cooperation
with the Center for Studies in Texas History, University of Texas at Austin. Issued five times
during the school year in September, November, January, March, and May. Nonstudent sub-
scription $5.00 per year; student subscription $3.75; club subscription (five or more chapter
members) $2.75 each. Correspondence concerning subscriptions should be addressed to Texas
Historian, Richardson Hall, 2/306, University Station, Austin, Texas 78712. Second-class post-
age paid at Austin, Texas. Pub. No. 287660. The Texas State Historical Association, 1982.
US ISSN 022-6602
Front Cover: A line drawing of Thistle Hill by Paul Deeley. The sketch is courtesy of
Texas Heritage, Inc., Fort Worth.
Back Cover: The Crystal City High School Chapter was named the outstanding first
year chapter at the high school's annual meeting in Austin on March 26-27. David
Castillo is chapter sponsor.
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