“The massive pink granite dome rising above Central Texas has drawn people for thousands of years. But there’s more at … More
Author: David Flash
Gallery: Utah’s I-70
“The highway tops out at 7,886 feet, just before mile marker 82. Across central Utah is one of the most … More
Gallery: Fort Leaton, Presidio, TX
Big Bend Times Ben Leaton built a fortified adobe trading post known as Fort Leaton in 1848. In 1936, the … More
Gallery: Road to Chinati Hot Springs
Big Bend Times Ranch Road 2810 becomes Pinto Canyon Road as it winds toward the famed oasis in the Chihuahua … More
Gallery: Fort Davis National Historic Site
Big Bend Times “From 1854 to 1891, Fort Davis was strategically located to protect emigrants, mail coaches, and freight wagons … More
Gallery: Big Bend Blooms
Big Bend Times These photos were taken at Big Bend Ranch State Park and Big Bend National Park in May … More
Book Review: Quicksilver – Terlingua and the Chisos Mining Company
Terlingua is a Texas ghost town, situated between Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park, known for … More
Lyndon Johnson’s Low-Risk Cuba Policies Yield Rewards for Fidel Castro
“We had been operating a damn Murder Inc. in the Caribbean,” President Lyndon B. Johnson said of Central Intelligence Agency … More
Ancien Regime France: If Not Revolution, What Were They Thinking?
Paper by David Flash for History 353: French Revolution and Napoleon at The University of Texas at Austin, Grade: A … More
C.I.A. Operation PBSUCCESS in Guatemala informed Cuban strategies and tactics to resist U.S. Intervention
Paper by David Flash for HIS 306N: Latin America and the U.S. at The University of Texas at Austin, Fall 2018, … More
