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Abner Cook has long been acknowledged as the most important architect in antebellum Texas, but this extensively illustrated volume is the first to... |
"This is a highly significant, major contribution to the documentation of early Texas history, and greatly adds to the broadening... |
For more than five years award-winning photographer Geoff Winningham explored and photographed Buffalo Bayou, the Houston Ship Channel, and the... |
Cabeza de Vaca's mode of transportation, afoot on portions of two continents in the early decades of the sixteenth century, fits one dictionary... |
First published in 1959, this book tells the story of the U.S. Army's role in exploring the trans-Mississippi West, particularly the role of the... |
Named after Mexican War general William Jenkins Worth, Fort Worth began as a military post in 1849. More than a century and a half later, the...
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"History like that of Texas is rare. . . . Is it not discreditable to the people of Texas, that they should leave the collection of... |
State capital and home of the University of Texas, Austin is the one city that belongs to all Texans. This finely written book, illustrated with... |
The single most important book about Texas books. "I cannot imagine a book collector, or any Texas scholar, without a copy . . . of... |
Part of the inscription on the base of the San Jacinto Monument reads: "Measured by its results, San Jacinto was one of the decisive... |
The dramatic story of one of the most famous events in Texas history is told by Ben H. Procter of Texas Christian University. Procter describes in... |
In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, a tradition of biracial unionism sprang up among waterfront workers along the Gulf Coast.... |
Black leaders in Texas, both men and women, have contributed numerous examples of perseverance and triumph. This volume examines the lives of... |
Shortly before his fourteenth birthday, John Christopher Columbus Hill left home with his father and older brother to join the ill-fated 1842... |
During the 1980s, when J. R. Ewing reinforced the stereotype of the Texas oil man as a conservative, unprincipled rogue on the long-running... |
The Cartwright family created a truly Texas-sized empire over the course of the nineteenth century. The highly readable history of this... |
With this companion volume to Winkler's great 1846-1860 checklist, the Check List of Texas Imprints became the most nearly complete... |
Wilfred Dudley Smithers saw the Rio Grande's Big Bend for the first time in 1916, and it captured his imagination forever. For decades thereafter... |
The Civil War on the Rio Grande frontier began in Zapata County only days after the first shots of the bloody conflict were fired at Fort Sumter,... |
Written by one of the deans of Texas history, Civil War Texas provides an authoritative, comprehensive description of Texas during the Civil War... |
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