All roads eventually lead back to Texas. In this episode of Rambling Boy, historian Lonn Taylor traces the ancestry of Elizabeth “Bessie” Paschal O’Connor, a native Texan living in England in the early 20th century. O’Connor published a newspaper, wrote her own books, and wrote and starred in a play, The Lady from Texas.
A Texas Lady in England
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