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How A Freed Slave Disguised Herself as A Man And Fought with The Buffalo Soldiers

Posted on September 12, 2018 · In her historical fiction novel, "Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen," writer Sarah Bird builds on the true story of Cathay Williams.

Houston Matters

Full Show: Political Roundup, and the Ethics of Prescribing Painkillers (Sept. 12, 2018)

Posted on September 12, 2018 · On Wednesday's Houston Matters: Local firefighters are helping with response to Hurricane Florence. Plus, our experts discuss the latest political stories. Then, a local expert discusses the ethical concerns doctors face when prescribing painkillers. And we learn about Cathay Williams, a freed slave woman who fought with the Buffalo Soldiers.

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Houston Matters

How A Freed Slave Disguised Herself as A Man And Fought with The Buffalo Soldiers

Houston Matters

Full Show: Political Roundup, and the Ethics of Prescribing Painkillers (Sept. 12, 2018)

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