From Statesman archives: Catastrophic Austin Dam collapse changed course of city's history
Those were the headlines for April 8, 1900 — as reimagined "in the style of the day" for the American-Statesman on April 8, ...
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The Prom of the Colorado River
His name is John Brooks Hamby, and he’s the vice chairman of the board of directors for the Colorado River’s largest single ...
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From Statesman archives: Catastrophic Austin Dam collapse changed course of city's history
Increasingly, all those urban improvements remained segregated and unequal under Texas Jim Crow laws. The idea was to span a narrow point in the Colorado River ... went on muddy rampages and ...