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DPL Exhibit: The Mexican American Museum of Texas presents “Spanish Texas during the American Revolution: Life and Legacy, 1775 – 1783”

8th Floor - Genealogy Section, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas

Discover a lesser-known story of the American Revolution at Spanish Texas during the American Revolution: Life and Legacy, 1775 – 1783," a compelling new exhibit on the 8th floor of the Dallas Public Library. Designed and produced by The Mexican American Museum of Texas, this display highlights how Tejanos and Spanish settlers contributed to the American Revolution while navigating the challenges of daily life on the Texas frontier.

DPL: Hitting the Genealogy Bullseye with Chronology and Location

8th Floor - Genealogy Section, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas

Join genealogist James M. Beidler for an engaging session on how chronology and geography can sharpen your family history research. Learn how building accurate timelines and understanding the places your ancestors lived can help separate individuals with similar names, uncover missing records, and solve stubborn research problems. Using practical examples and proven strategies, this program will demonstrate how “hitting the bullseye” with chronology and location can lead to more accurate and meaningful genealogical discoveries.