Nettie's Nook Hosted Author Bill O'Neal on Tuesday

From left: Bill O'Neal and Annette Peters. Photo by Crystal Berg.April 20, 2016 - Nettie's Nook hosted author Bill O'Neal, a Texas State Historian and author of over 40 books on the American West on Tuesday, April 19th. 

A retired history professor at Panola College, O'Neal now travels speaking about Texas History and has appeared on television documentaries on the History Channel, Turner Network Television, the Discovery Channel, Turner Broadcasting System, British Broadcasting Corporation, and the Arts and Entertainment Channel.

In honor of his time spent at Nettie's Nook visiting and signing books, the Sammich Shop featured a special item on the menu - the Gun Slinger Sammich.

Books which O'Neal had on hand were Sam Houston Slept Here: Guide to the Homes of Texas' Chief Executives, East Texas in World War II, West Texas Cattle Company, Texas Gunslingers, and Sam Houston: A Study In Leadership. These books as well as many others are available for purchase at Nettie's Nook.