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Amon Carter v. Dallas: A Rivalry for the Ages - Virtual Event


Dallas Public Library, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library - Dallas History & Archives Division

He was Dallas’ top critic for half a century. Meet Amon Carter Sr. through the storytelling of popular Dallas Morning News Watchdog columnist Dave Lieber. Dave wrote a play about Carter, who owned the Star-Telegram, radio station WBAP and Channel 5. His play has been seen by 7,000 people since it opened last year. Dave also wrote a companion book – AMON! The Ultimate Texan – that includes 100 historical photos. Come enjoy Dave’s storytelling as he digs deep into Carter’s legendary war with Dallas.

This program is available online only and will take place through Zoom. The Zoom information will be sent 30 minutes prior to the program start time. 

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1515 Young Street, 7th Floor · Dallas, TX 75201


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