Day Honoring Henry Smith Yields Intriguing History Lessons

A stage full of speakers in period appropriate dress, and a room full of lively students: a scene ripe for history to be shared. It all happened Nov. 14 during Brazoria’s annual ceremony honoring Henry Smith, the first provisional Governor of the Republic of Texas. Look for some of the stories in the West Brazos History section of our Dec. 6 e-Edition.