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Tom Jackson is a sixth generation Texan and Living Historian.I am a native of San Antonio, a 6th generation Texan, a graduate of Rice University and St. Mary’s University, a practicing attorney, and an Alamo-certified living historian. Ancestors of mine fought in the American Revolution, Texas Revolution, the American Civil War, and later ones trailed Longhorns to Kansas and beyond. Click here for a list of appearances.Read what others have to say about Tom Jackson... “Tom [Jackson] has been a joy to work with and has enhanced the enjoyment our guests’ experience when they have an event at our ranch. Many of our clients have commented on how they have enjoyed Tom interacting with their group with his educational and entertainment services about Texas and American history.” Craig Christopher, Rio Cibolo Ranch, Zuehl, TX “Thanks for making a significant contribution to the success of our two meetings in San Antonio. Your presentation on the history of the Alamo and the Republic of Texas was excellent, as was your presentation at the Alamo.” Bill Bartley, Education Director, Growmark Corp., Bloomington, IL “Tom Jackson’s living history presentations are colorful and truly entertaining. The guests of Joshua Creek Ranch, whether Texans or not, have thoroughly enjoyed Mr. Jackson’s presentations. I recommend him to anyone seeking a professional yet entertaining depiction of early Texas.” Ann Kercheville, Joshua Creek Ranch, Boerne, TX “If you have chance to hear Tom Jackson as he brings HISTORY ALIVE, I encourage you to take advantage of the opportunity.” Daniel T. Kelly, Chairman & President, Growmark Corp., Bloomington, IL "Everyone was raving about your performance at the Alamo and your talk afterwards at the Crockett Hotel. Thank you so much.” Anne Ownby, Frost Bank Windsor Club "You have really captured the energy and conviction of TR's style. Your depiction of Theodore Roosevelt does him great service in conveying not just his words but his conviction, passion, and persuasion, which were all part of the same package. Nicely done.” Jeff G. Bohn, Member, Theodore Roosevelt Association, Philadelphia, PA “Your living history presentation of historic Texas provided the relaxed atmosphere to fit our needs perfectly. You were a big hit with our staff.” Michael V. Durando, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture “What a wonderful bit of historical information! Great presentation! Your refreshing method of bringing history alive was indeed a treat.” Karen Condit, NEISD After-School Program Coordinator, San Antonio, TX “Your presentation was wonderful! It is so good that you are helping others to appreciate more what our ancestors have done and the hardships they endured.” Imelda Merino, Children’s Librarian, Westfall Library, San Antonio, TX “Your physical appearance, booming voice, and vibrant spirit brought forth all of the historical significance of this fascinating man whose life was one of overcoming one challenge after another.” Mrs. John D. Boswell, President of the Fenwick Club, San Antonio, TX “Your presentation was excellent.” Eric McGarrah, NEISD Secondary Social Studies Coordinator, San Antonio, TX “I was told by my son, his friends and his teacher [at St. Luke’s Episcopal School] that the presentation was excellent.” Vincent D. Callahan, San Antonio Attorney “You certainly looked and spoke the part [of Theodore Roosevelt] beautifully. It was a grand time for everyone who came. What a change of pace!” Keith Orme, Conopus Club 2nd Vice President, San Antonio, TX “I would recommend Tom Jackson’s living history presentations to any school interested in enriching their Texas history curriculum.” Susan Altgelt, Coordinator, Distance Learning Services, Region 20 Educational Service Center, San Antonio, TX
“All of your stuff was very interesting and awesome. Everybody in my group
enjoyed listening to you.”
“Enjoyed it. A good overview of TR and his life.” RADM
P.W. "Wick" Parcells, USN (Ret.), Executive
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