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June 2025

Lone Star Characters: Elizabeth "Lizzie" Johnson Williams
Y’allogy is an 1836 percent purebred, open-range guide to the people, places, and past of the great Lone Star.
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Cowboy Character: Generosity
Y’allogy is an 1836 percent purebred, open-range guide to the people, places, and past of the great Lone Star.
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Derrick Jeter
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Was Texas the Only Independent Republic Admitted to the Union?
Y’allogy is an 1836 percent purebred, open-range guide to the people, places, and past of the great Lone Star.
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Derrick Jeter
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Texas Tales: Fanny Sutherland's Heartbreak
I have lost my William. O, yes he is gone. My poor boy is gone, gone from me. –Fanny Sutherland
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May 2025

Getting the Lay of the Land
A look at what's coming up on Y'allogy
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On the Naming of the Gulf of Mexico
I'll continue to call the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of Mexico. –Derrick G. Jeter
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On the Death of Deets
“I don’t want to start thinking about all the things we should have done for this man.” –Augustus McCrae, Lonesome Dove
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Derrick Jeter
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Blood Touching Blood: A Review
"When I finished reading Blood Touching Blood I wanted to start it over again." –Michael Sparkman
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(Almost) Everything You (Secretly) Wanted to Know About the Nine-Banded Armadillo
[The nine-banded armadillo] is a “true Texan” . . . tough, pioneering, adaptable, and it generously shares its habitation with others. –Larry L. Smith …
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April 2025

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