| **** Welcome to the Red River Historian! **** |
the "Old Southwest" - where the South meets the West: Texas, Oklahoma. Arkansas and Louisiana. My name is Robin Cole Jett, and I am a firm believer in active history. Active history brings the stories of the past to life by understanding the cultural geography of space through photography. Please enjoy the photos, histories, primary sources, and essays on this site, and e-mail me if you have any questions, comments, or items to share! |
| NEW NEW NEW NEW Follow the tracks to South Bend & Eliasville! Face the reality of frontier life in North Texas Depredations! Relish in vintage scenery along Old US 80! Drive on the ancient Shawnee Trail! Check out the updated page on Ghost Towns! |
| Red River Historian Copyright 2000-2012. All rights reserved. All images and copy, unless otherwise noted, were created by Robin Cole Jett. Do not use images without express permission by the photographer. Always cite the source when using information from articles. Link to this site all you want, and I'll link to yours if you ask! All inquiries, contact Robin Cole Jett. |
| Click here to see what area of the United States this website covers... and why! |
| Road Trip With Me - And Learn About History - While Perusing the Red River Historian |
| Stay In Touch With The Past - And Have a Blast - As You Learn About the Red River Valley |
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| The Red River Historian's Bookstore Come visit the Amazon.com Bookstore, where a collection of great books, maps and films await your discovery. And, by Yours Truly: |
| The Red River Historian's Calendar |
| Retrace the history of the Southwest's most notorious couple! Traveling History with Bonnie and Clyde |
| Enjoy vintage photographs and the city's history! Images of America:Lewisville, Texas |
| Come view my Blog! |
| Western history and lore combined in a Texas to Kansas Travel Guide! Traveling History Up the Cattle Trails |
- Bonnie and Clyde presentation at The Colony Library, February 11
- Lewisville presentation for Lewisville Retired Teachers Association,
February 16 - Lewisville presentation at Lewisville AARP (Senior Center), March 9
- Stepping Up to the Plate in Museum Education at TAM, San Antonio,
March 28 - Ghost Towns at Golden Triangle Metal Detector Club, April 13
- Trains Technology for DISD, May 11
- Bonnie and Clyde tour, Oak Cliff Film Festival, June 2012
To book a presentation, please contact Robin at robin@redriverhistorian.com
