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Friendship on Foreign Soil: Japanese Farmers in the Rio Grande Valley

by Pamela Morales | May 25, 2018 | News, Programs & Special Events

As railroads and irrigation drastically changed the Rio Grande Valley at the turn of the 20th century, new immigrants moved to the region in order to farm what was described “Magic Valley.” Who were these new immigrants? Joseph Fox, the associate education officer at...

Blue Star Museums program returns to MOSTHistory this summer

by Pamela Morales | May 21, 2018 | Admissions, News

The Museum of South Texas History announces its participation in the ninth annual Blue Star Museums, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense and more than 2,000 museums across America to offer free...

The Journal of Dewitt Clinton Thomas: A Voice from the Grave

by Pamela Morales | May 11, 2018 | News, Programs & Special Events

The Museum of South Texas History welcomes Dr. Joseph E. Chance for another informative and engaging Sunday Speaker Series presentation. Chance will present, “The Journal of Dewitt Clinton Thomas: A Voice from the Grave,” Sunday, May 20, at 2 p.m. at the Museum of...

Save the Date: Summer Nights at the Museum June 14, June 28 and July 12

by Pamela Morales | May 3, 2018 | News, Programs & Special Events

Back for its eighth year, the Museum of South Texas History presents Summer Nights at the Museum on June 14, June 28 and July 12 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. This three-night series brings history to life with hands-on activities, living history re-enactors, music and...

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