43rd Annual WHA Conference • Fort Worth, Texas
Renaissance Worthington Hotel
October 8-11, 2003

 
 
 
 
 OTHER EVENTS -  2003 Conference
In the Exhibit Hall
Other Fort Worth Events & Activities
In the Exhibit Hall
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10

AUTHOR SIGNING:
University of Nebraska Press
3:00 pm at their exhibit (booths 44-47)
An author signing and wine and cheese celebration of a new series.
Colin G. Calloway 
One Vast Winter Count: The Native American West before Lewis and Clark
 from a new series: History of the American West, Richard W. Etulain, series editor

AUTHOR SIGNING:
University of New Mexico Press
3:00 to 5:00 pm at their island booth
Melody Webb 
A Woman in the Great Outdoors
and
Robert Utley
Indian Frontier 1846-1890

AUTHOR SIGNING:
Montana Historical Society Press
3:00 pm at their exhibit booth (#43)
Ellen Baumler
Girl from the Gulches: The Story of Mary Ronan
Spirit Tailings: Ghost Tales from Virginia City, Butte and Helena
and
Mary Murphy
Hope in Hard Times: New Deal Photographs of Montana, 1936-1942

AUTHOR SIGNING:
University of Oklahoma Press
A multi-author book signing on Friday, October 10 from 4-5:00 pm in the lounge
area between the island booths.
They will have:
William & Shirley Leckie, co-authors, The Buffalo Soldiers: A Narrative of the Black Cavalry in the West
Jerome A. Greene, Morning Star Dawn:  The Powder River Expedition and the Northern Cheyennes, 1876
T. Lindsay Baker, More Ghost Towns in Texas
Michael Brodhead, Isaac C. Parker: Federal Justice on the Frontier
Dawn Trimble Bunyak, Our Last Mission: A World War II Prisoner in Germany
Sherry L. Smith, The Future of the Southern Plains

 REUNION:
Larom Summer Institute Reunion October 10, 2003
The Buffalo Bill Historical Center invites all past instructors and students of the of the Larom Summer Institute of Western American Studies to join them in a reunion at the Western History Association annual meeting in Fort Worth. 
We'll be hosting a reception for our "alumni" on 
Friday, October 10 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at the Bridge in the Renaissance Worthington Hotel.
For more information contact Juti Winchester at the BBHC.


 
Other Fort Worth events
The 10th ANNUAL FORT WORTH BOOK & PAPER SHOW, sponsored by North Texas Booksellers Association, is going on Saturday and Sunday, OCTOBER 11 - 12, 2003.  Western History Associaton attendees will recieve a coupon in their registration packets for half off the admission to this show.
Both Elmer Kelton and John Graves will be among the authors signing at the show
Elmer Kelton - Saturday, 1:00 to 3:00 PM
John Graves - Saturday 2:00 to 4:00 PM

For other area attractions and information, visit the Fort Worth Convention and Vistor's Bureau web page.

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