Pre-order The River That Made Texas Today!

Half of Texas drinks from it.

Almost no one knows its history.

That changes on September 29th.

Discover the rich, overflowing legacy of the Trinity River and its People in the River That made Texas: A forgotten History of the Trinity

Reserve your $28 copy now and join the email list. Learn about the author and explore the Trinity River music, maps, and archives on this site.

Are you thirsty for history? ™

Are you thirsty for history? ™

The Trinity River playlist.

What self-respecting song is not about a river? The Trinity gives inspiration and the blues, but whatever your mood, you’ll learn by listening.

Trinity Soundtrack on Spotify

Trinity Soundtrack on YouTube Music featuring a 1933 image of the Bluebonnet Girls’ String Band performing ‘Over the Waves’ as the Texas Steer began its journey from Fort Worth to Chicago. Courtesy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries.