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The Discovery of Friendswood

FriendlyFolksBook1950-1960.pdf
Chapter 7 (pgs. 68-80) of Friendswood: A Settlement of Friendly Folks. Chronicles the somewhat rapid development of the community, including both the size of its population, the modernization of the area, and the gradual shift away from its…

Hints of the Future

FriendlyFolksBook1940-1950.pdf
Chapter 6 (pgs. 59-67) of Friendswood: A Settlement of Friendly Folks. Explores the experiences of the community during WWII & the Korean War, and how the first signs of its transitions from a small community of Quakers were beginning to appear.

The Fruitful Years

FriendlyFolksBook1910-1920.pdf
Chapter 3 (pgs. 25-38) of Friendswood: A Settlement of Friendly Folks. Further explores the growing community of Friendswood, particularly highlighting the significant growth of its agriculture--where figs reigned supreme--as well as how events like…