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Book It, Texas!: The Train to Crystal City

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Presented by Bullock Texas State History Museum at Bullock Texas State History Museum, Austin TX

Aug 22 2015
Book It, Texas!: The Train to Crystal City
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Crystal City was an American internment camp in Texas during World War II where thousands of families, many US citizens, were incarcerated. It was also the center of a government prisoner exchange program called “quiet passage.” Hear Jan Jarboe Russell, the author of The Train to Crystal City, discuss this incredible story.

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Bullock Texas State History Museum

1800 North Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78701

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