TRAMMEL'S TRACE - Jefferson Carnegie Library
This presentation, sponsored by the Friends of the Jefferson Carnegie Library, will focus on Trammel’s Trace. Both the history of the road that crossed East Texas and its current remains and likely route will be covered. For more information contact the library at (903) 665-8911
TRAMMEL’S TRACE - Burleson Family Association
An October 2024 program on Trammel’s Trace for the Burleson Family Association.
FINDING TRAMMEL’S TRACE: A Guide to Roads, Ruts, Trails, and Swales
For a webinar series sponsored by Preservation Texas, Gary will discuss how he has used documents from the past and present-day technology to locate spaces and places from the past that help create emotional connections to history.
BRIDLES & BISCUITS - East Texas Genealogical Society
For more information contact Rick Featherston, program chair, at 1stvp@etgs.org
BRIDLES & BISCUITS - Sam Rayburn Ladies Auxiliary
Rayburn Ladies meet monthly to listen to programs about regional history and current events. My presentation will be about my upcoming book, BRIDLES & BISCUITS: The Contraband Culture of Spanish East Texas.
TRAMMEL'S TRACE - New Kentucky DRT
The New Kentucky Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas is an active and energetic chapter based in the Tomball area. This presentation will focus extra attention on the trail’s namesake who grew up along the Tennessee-Kentucky border, Nicholas Trammell.
2023 Fall Conference for the ETHA
The 2023 Fall Conference for the East Texas Historical Association will have many distinguished presenters including academic historians, avocational historians like me, and students from colleges, universities, and secondary schools. I will host a session focused on County Historical Commissions and their importance in preserving the stories and documents of local history. For more information go to https://www.easttexashistorical.org/conference.
To see my list of speaking engagements from 2022 back, click this link.