Tag Archives: People’s History in Texas

RICHARD CROXDALE / ABORTION RIGHTS / Lone Star Three

Posted on August 21, 2025 by Thorne Dreyer

By Richard Croxdale / The Rag Blog / August 21, 2025 [This article was originally published at People’s History in Texas (PHIT) and was cross-posted to The Rag Blog. The Lone Star Three will be featured on Rag Radio, Friday, … Continue reading →

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MELISSA HIELD / HISTORY / Project Tejas 1985

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Alice Embree

Heart Centered Work at the Texas Department of Agriculture By Melissa Hield / The Rag Blog / March 25, 2025 People’s History in Texas posted the following story on Substack. It is a timely reminder of what can be achieved … Continue reading →

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RICHARD CROXDALE | TEXAS HISTORY | The battle of Waller Creek: The felling of the Erwin Drum

Posted on June 20, 2023 by Thorne Dreyer

In the Movement Folk Tales, Frank Erwin plays the role of the evil stepmother. By Richard Croxdale | The Rag Blog | June 20, 2023 The Rag Blog is cross-posting a piece of history published by People’s History in Texas … Continue reading →

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ALICE EMBREE | HISTORY | ‘Defending Dissidents: The Austin Law Commune’

Posted on November 29, 2022 by Thorne Dreyer

They came to the aid of an ever-growing community of dissidents who needed to be defended in courts of law. By Alice Embree | The Rag Blog | November 29, 2022 AUSTIN — In the midst of the national upheaval … Continue reading →

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The Rag Blog :
METRO EVENT | The Rag makes history!

Posted on February 11, 2017 by Thorne Dreyer

We ‘Celebrate The Rag’ & it’s lasting impact on our city at the Austin History Center, Sunday, Feb. 19. Event: ‘Celebrating the Rag’ What: Discussion, film screening, book signing Who: Editors Thorne Dreyer, Alice Embree, and Richard Croxdale, and film … Continue reading →

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Alice Embree :
METRO EVENT | Documentary film about ‘The Rag,’ Austin’s pioneering underground newspaper, to screen in September

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Alice Embree

The showing will be followed by an open meeting to start planning a 2016 Rag reunion and celebration. By Alice Embree | The Rag Blog | August 17, 2015 Event: “The Rag: Austin Underground Press 1966-1977” What: Film showing and … Continue reading →

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