Texas Spring Palace (Part 1): Cowtown’s Karporama

It was Fort Worth’s coming-of-age celebration. In 1889 Fort Worth could count itself forty years old. Its population had grown to almost twenty-three thousand. It had eight railroads, streetcars, telephones, mills, a board of trade, a commercial club, an ironworks, … Continue reading Texas Spring Palace (Part 1): Cowtown’s Karporama