Celebrating Bastrop's History

EPISODE · Sep 26, 2023 · 30 MIN

Celebrating Bastrop's History

from Talking Texas History · host Gene Preuss & Scott Sosebee Guest: Ken Kesselus

Join us for a captivating journey into the heart of Texas history with none other than Ken Kesselus, local historian, former mayor, and minister. With his wealth of knowledge, he takes us back in time, revealing the intriguing origins of Bastrop. Ken's engaging storytelling keeps us hooked as we traverse the intriguing paths of the past.We'll focus on the 75th anniversary of the Delgado vs. Bastrop case. Ken discusses the importance of recognizing and celebrating this local landmark case. This episode isn't just about revisiting the past, it's about understanding our roots and celebrating our shared history. So, join us, and let's keep the stories of our past alive together.See Ken's books on Amazon:John E. Hines: Granite on Fire https://a.co/d/2zghZcCAlvin Wirtz: The Senator, LBJ, and LCRA https://a.co/d/8UjhJ6u

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