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Portrait of John Nance Garner

John Nance Garner Museum - John Nance Garner Museum, Uvalde, Texas

The John Nance Garner Museum is dedicated to documenting the life and career of Texas native son John Nance "Cactus Jack" Garner, longtime U.S. Congressman, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and Vice President for President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Portrait of Sam Rayburn


A Statesman and a Leader: Selections from the Sam Rayburn Library and Museum - Sam Rayburn Library and Museum, Bonham, Texas

An exhibition featuring memorabilia documenting Speaker Rayburn's life and career in public service. Serving in the U. S. House of Representatives during the administrations of eight presidents (1913–1961), Rayburn participated in the passage of most of the significant federal initiatives of the first half of the twentieth century.
Lewis-Wagner House, Winedale
The Winedale Story - Winedale, near Roundtop, Texas

The Winedale Story is a permanent exhibit on display in Hazel's Lone Oak cottage at Winedale, a complex of nineteenth-century structures and modern facilities located near Round Top, Texas. The exhibit features facsimiles of photographs, maps, manuscripts, newspapers, and artifacts drawn from Center for American History's extensive Texas history collections.