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What makes Austinites so nostalgic?

What makes Austinites so nostalgic?
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Murders in the Night: Austin s Serial Killer

An exclusive excerpt from The Midnight Assassin: Panic, Scandal, and the Hunt for America's First Serial Killer reveals a forgotten time in Austin history, when a series of brutal, unsolved slayings terrified officials and left them wondering if a madman was on the loose.

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Murders in the Night: Austin s Serial Killer

An exclusive excerpt from The Midnight Assassin: Panic, Scandal, and the Hunt for America's First Serial Killer reveals a forgotten time in Austin history, when a series of brutal, unsolved slayings terrified officials and left them wondering if a madman was on the loose.

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Austin street names, pronunciations, slang and lingo locals use

With all the new folks moving into town (hello pals), we thought it would be a good idea to demystify some common words and phrases.

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What Can We Learn From The Bursting Of An Austin Dam Some 100 Years Ago?

In the late 1800s, Austin's elite decided a dam was what was needed to attract more people and industry to the city. But dams weren't cheap. And to get taxpayers to foot the bill, it had to be built for the public good.

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