An Introduction to 19th Century Hunting Practices
Game aplenty: Hunting for sport and necessity - An Introduction to 19th Century Hunting Practices
Join us for a special presentation about hunting in the Republic of Texas. Relive the excitement of the frontier as interpreters in period costume tell of hunting adventures and explain the vital role hunting played in settling the west.Come examine the many tools of the hunter’s trade or feel the pelts and hides of some of the animals that were prized in the 19th century. You may be surprised by how similar modern hunting is to the practices of the past.
“Nature was here a series of wonders, and a fund of delight.” - Daniel Boone
An Introduction to 19th Century Hunti...
Date and Time
Saturday Jan 21, 2012
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM CST
January 21, 2012
Presentations at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3 p.m.
Accessible for the mobility impaired
Location
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historical Site
Fees/Admission
$5 adults
$3 children ages 6 and under
Free to Texas State Parks annual pass holders
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