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Unique topics and book reviews. Public speaker. Showstopping hat collection. Quirky, well researched history tours of the Dallas area.

11/16/2025
10/25/2025

What??
Sorry, Leo, Campfire Tales on the Garland Square has been canceled for tonight. Mother Nature has been decidedly uncooperative this weekend.

Please join me on November 15th, Saturday, 4 pm at the Garland Landmark Museum for a fun walk through historic Garland tales.

04/09/2025

It's me - presenting original research in to early Garland.

02/27/2025

2025 - 2026 season book review topic.

Holly Stevens/Explore Dallas History Book Review Topics, 2024/2025 03/17/2024

https://youtu.be/VGKbOzYiiNM

A short video summary of my upcoming 2024/2025 season reviews.

Holly Stevens/Explore Dallas History Book Review Topics, 2024/2025

Photos from Explore Dallas History's post 03/17/2024

2024/2025 Topics are here!

1907 - We dive deep in to Dallas in 1907. From legalized prostitution and gambling to the much-anticipated opening of Neiman Marcus.

Zephyr and Sarah - Zephyr was the African American cook who had LBJ's ear during his years in politics while Sarah T. Hughes was the judge from Dallas that he insisted handle his emergency swearing in ceremony.

11/06/2023

Saturday!

Join me at the Landmark Museum in Garland for a public talk - Garland Between the Wars. We will be talking about the history of Garland between WWI and WWII.

Location: 393 N 6th Street, Garland
Time: 4 pm, Saturday, November 11
Fee: Free for members; $10 all others
Goodies: sweets, coffee, wine!

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