Waco, Gateway to Texas History

Waco has a rich and diverse history dating back to the Hauco Indians. This series features the people and events that helped make Waco the city that it is today.

When Cotton Was King: From the Waco Village to the Cotton Palace 32:12 When Cotton Was King: From the Waco Village to the Cotton Palace
When Cotton was King - KCTF 26:38 When Cotton was King - KCTF
The Hippodrome - The Fall and Rise 11:37 The Hippodrome - The Fall and Rise
The Waco Indians - A Tribal Son Recalls His Heritage 7:35 The Waco Indians - A Tribal Son Recalls His Heritage
Madison Cooper - The Man and His Legacy Pt 2 31:10 Madison Cooper - The Man and His Legacy Pt 2
Madison Cooper - The Man and His Legacy Pt 1 29:23 Madison Cooper - The Man and His Legacy Pt 1
Photos Tell the Story - Fred Gildersleeve 27:18 Photos Tell the Story - Fred Gildersleeve
And the Greatest of These is Love - The Methodist Home 28:53 And the Greatest of These is Love - The Methodist Home
Hippodrome, A Look Back 11:28 Hippodrome, A Look Back
Soldiers of Production, The World War II Bluebonnet Ordinance Plant 14:58 Soldiers of Production, The World War II Bluebonnet Ordinance Plant
The Reservation - Waco's Legal Red Light District 17:37 The Reservation - Waco's Legal Red Light District
Padgitts, A Century of Business in Waco 14:26 Padgitts, A Century of Business in Waco