Join Houston Historian and TV's Mister McKinney for the second season of LIVE! from The Heritage Society with Mister McKinney of Mister McKinney’s Historic Houston featuring James P. Bevill.
James, author of The Paper Republic: The Struggle for Money, Credit and Independence in the Republic of Texas, explains the precarious financial situation Texians found themselves in both before and after Texas established independence. A past President of the Texas Numismatic Association, Jim has been elected as an honorary member of the San Jacinto Chapter of the Sons of the Republic of Texas for his preservation of the history of the money and the economy of the Republic of Texas. He is a First Vice President - Investments in the River Oaks office of UBS Financial Services in Houston.
The evening starts with information about THS from executive director Alison Ayres Bell. During the show you will also be able to ASK the subject matter expert questions LIVE. We often have prizes for answering #HoustonHistory trivia.