The Galveston Era Charles Portis Rubble thinks he's seen a

Rubble thinks he's seen a ghost

Sadie Grace is wanted for witchcraft

Red Clay chronicles the interwoven lives of an enslaved Black family and their white owners as the Civil War ends and Reconstruction begins

She's never needed one before

"Jane Start is thirty-three

The Galveston Era Charles Portis Rubble thinks he's seen aThe "Queen City" of Texas they called her or the "Octopus of the Gulf." Galveston from 1845 to 1860 was the center of culture in Texas or the monster with an economic strangle hold on all Texas trade. It was a gracious city with wide paved streets, impressive buildings, and neat gardens; yet it was also a pestilence ridden place where no sanitary code was ever enforced and where one in every two children died before reaching maturity. Its citizens,