Fred Rider Cotten Popular History Series
Now back in print, this volume in the TSHA's Popular History Series tells the story of the stately Italianate Galveston mansion known as Ashton... |
This readable and thoroughly documented volume relates the fascinating story of the French Legation in Austin. The oldest house in the city, it... |
The McFaddin-Ward House, home to the prominent McFaddin family, was built in 1906 in the prestigious neighborhood around Calder Avenue. This... |
McKinney Falls State Park, which lies across the Colorado River from Austin, is the 672-acre center of a 40,000-acre tract where Texas pioneer... |
When Sam Houston's soldiers secured the independence of Texas at San Jacinto, their battle cry was "Remember the Alamo! Remember Goliad!... |
War memorials are symbols of a community's sense of itself, the values it holds dear, and its collective memory. Kelly McMichael takes readers on... |
Built in the winter of 1839-1840, this house, and the Texas pioneer who inhabited it, are the central focus of this thoroughly researched and well... |
Written for both the specialist and the casual reader, Texas and the Mexican War discuses the pivotal role Texas played in the Mexican... |
Texas legend has it that James Stephen Hogg, Governor of Texas from 1890 to 1894, named his daughters Ima and Ura, but that is only half-true:... |
Cabeza de Vaca's mode of transportation, afoot on portions of two continents in the early decades of the sixteenth century, fits one dictionary... |
