Bullet train sparks fight as old as Texas: progress v tradition

By Dug Begley, Houston Chronicle; February 16, 2018

COTTON GIN, Texas – William Shelton will not let go of the past, even if it is in the way of someone else’s future.

He has spent more than five years rebuilding his family’s ancestral home, board by board, and has no intention of leaving it or the 250-acre farm that has been in his family since 1851.

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