announcer: you can watch more from the 1988 muska summit between president reagan and vaccaro gober charles on real reel america. this is american history tv, all weekend and every weekend on c-span3. summit between president reagan and ricardo gorbachev. worth texas,rt known to many as where the west begins. ofay, with a population 874,000, the history's long history with the cattle industry can still be felt when visiting. couple of our cable partners, we will learn about hour.ity's history over the n we will take you inside texas christian university's special collections. hear from the former speaker of the house, jim wright. >> what a figure he was in texas. politics he had a great impact on the fort worth area and he was a major figure in american politics for over 30 years. announcer: later, we hear about president kennedy's visit to fort worth, and one of the last public speeches he would make. >> i think it was in 22nd, 1963. it had to be done the right way -- november 22, 1963. announcer: we begin with the history to the historic fort worth stockyards. once home to the largest ind