1938
Born to Vernon Leon Rogers and Berta May (Riggs) Rogers in Jacksboro, Texas.
1960
Earns a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Tex Christian University.
1960
Becomes a sponsor of student newspapers for Fort Worth Public Schools through 1967.
1960
Teaches social studies within Fort Worth Indiana School District until 1967.
1964
Earns a Master of Arts in history from Tex Christian University.
1968
Writes as a columnist for The Azle News through 2018.
1968
Teaches as a professor of Texas History, Texas Government, and American History and Government at Tarrant County College in Fort Worth.
1980
Is vice president of the Azle Historical Museum Society through 1990 and later secretary from 1996 through 2016.
1982
Earns a Doctor of Philosophy in history from the University of North Texas.
1986
Receives the Excellence in Teaching Award from Northeast Campus Tarrant County College.
1988
Writes “Livestock Legacy.”
1989
Receives the Coral H. Tullis Award from the Texas State Historical Association of which she is a fellow.
1990
Becomes secretary of the Republican Club in Azle, Texas, through 2000.
1990
Is named among the Outstanding Graduates at the University of North Texas.
1994
Writes “North of the River” and “Ranald Slidell Mackenzie Brave Cavalry Colonel.”
2000
Writes “Hazel Vaughn Leigh and the Fort Worth Boys’ Club”
2005
Writes “America’s Historic Stockyards Livestock Hotels.”
2009
Writes “Images of America Fort Worth Stockyards.”
2011
Writes “Images of America Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Trail” and “Arsenal of Defense Fort Worth’s Military Legacy.”