Footprints Across Texas﻿

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The new steamboat built for Messrs Ward &amp; Company of Matagorda, Texas launched on July 21st 1845 and was intended for the navigation of the Colorado river above the raft. She was 110 feet at the keel, 24 feet at the beam and calculated to carry 600 bales of cotton in three feet of water with a draft of only five inches. Ward named the boat after his sister Kate and on March 8, 1846 the boat made it from La Grange, Texas to Austin. Come visit the journeys of the Kate Ward and relive the steamboat era of the rivers. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations'>https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations</a>

The Steamboat Kate Ward

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The final episode of the Kreisches of Fayette County beginning at the start of World War I through Julia Kreisches death in 1952. The stories as told by Julia Kreische, her Cousin Julia Ulrich and friend of the family Charles Adamick. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations'>https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations</a>

The Kreisches from 1917 to 1952 Fianl Episode

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The tragic story of the Kreische family in the four decades of a rags to riches to rags story. The hardships that they overcame and the legal obstacles they encountered. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations'>https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations</a>

The Kreisches 1880 through 1920

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1870-1880..The decade of prosperity for the Kreische family of Fayette County. The birth of their sixth child, Julia in January 1870. The couple now have three boys and three girls. The increased wealth through the production of the brewery with the year 1878 being the high mark for beer sales. The introduction of ice cold beer at the end of the decade and the increase in competition from national brewers, Lemp and Busch. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations'>https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations</a>

The Kreisches of Fayette County Decade of Prosperity

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Heinrich Kreische changes his profession from that of a stonemason to that of a brewer during the Civil War. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations'>https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations</a>

Kreische the Brewer

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The story of the Kreische&#39;s of Fayette County from 1856-1860. Episode 4 Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations'>https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations</a>

Footprints Across Texas  The Kreisches of Fayette County

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The crossing of the Appelt family from Neusdadt, Germany through the port of Bremerhaven in October of 1853. The Arrival in Galveston on board The Frederique de Grosse in the winter of 1853. Hardships, death and their encounters in Texas. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations'>https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations</a>

The Crossing...

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Heinrich Kreisches footprint in Texas and his settlement in Fayette County. His association with Andreas Ammands and George willrich. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations'>https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations</a>

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Introduction to the The Kreisches of Fayette County, Texas. The historic contribution to the settlement of Fayette County and their rags to riches riches---rags to riches story. The conflicts and the resolve to establishment a foothold and build one of the first commercial breweries in Texas. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations'>https://redcircle.com/charles-hebert/donations</a>

Introduction to The Kreisches of Fayette County