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Army Exploration in the American West, 1803-1863
Date: 1991
Creator: Goetzmann, William H.
Description: Book containing the history of the role of the United States Army and its Topographical Engineers in exploring lands west of the Mississippi River between 1838 and 1863. This includes surveys of battlefronts, railroads, and boundaries.
Contributing Partner: Texas State Historical Association
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth296852/
A Cowman's Wife
Date: 1993
Creator: Rak, Mary Kidder, 1879-1958
Description: Autobiographical anecdotes by Mary Rak about running a cattle ranch with her husband in Arizona. Index starts on page 293.
Contributing Partner: Texas State Historical Association
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth296853/
The History of Texas: or, the Emigrant's, Farmer's, and Politician's Guide to the Character, Climate, Soil and Productions of That Country: Arranged Geographically from Personal Observation and Experience
Date: 1990
Creator: Edward, David B. (David Barnett), 1790-1870
Description: Book containing a history of Texas and acts as a guide to the area during period of Anglo colonization. Includes observations of the land, critiques of the people who lived there, and a translated Mexican Constitution.
Contributing Partner: Texas State Historical Association
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth296848/
The La Salle Expedition to Texas: The Journal of Henri Joutel, 1684-1687
Date: 1998
Creator: Joutel, Henri, 1640?-1735
Description: Book containing an annotated and edited translation of an account of Robert La Salle's expedition down the Mississippi River and into Texas. Joutel recounts such things as sailing to North America, daily activities during the expedition, and the murder of La Salle.
Contributing Partner: Texas State Historical Association
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth296849/
Land is the Cry!: Warren Angus Ferris, Pioneer Texas Surveyor and Founder of Dallas County
Date: 1998
Creator: Starling, Susanne
Description: Book containing the biography of Warren Ferris, a man from New York who pursued business opportunities in the frontiers of New York, the Rocky Mountains, and Texas.
Contributing Partner: Texas State Historical Association
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth296836/
Lone Star Blue and Gray: Essays on Texas in the Civil War
Date: 1995
Creator: Wooster, Ralph A.
Description: Book containing sixteen essays from the Southwestern Historical Quarterly and other scholarly journals. The essays are related to the state of Texas during the Civil War and cover such topics as military actions, Texan feelings towards the Union, and supply issues.
Contributing Partner: Texas State Historical Association
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth296842/
Picturing Texas: The Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information Photographers in the Lone Star State, 1935-1943
Date: 1994
Creator: Reid, Robert L., 1938-
Description: Book containing photographs taken by photographers of the Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information between 1935 and 1943. Subjects include men and women struggling through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, migrant workers, and the cattle industry.
Contributing Partner: Texas State Historical Association
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth296835/
Texas
Date: 1990
Creator: Holley, Mary Austin, 1784-1846
Description: Book containing details of Texas during the Anglo settlement of Texas during the early half of the nineteenth century as described by Mary Austin Holley. Includes information for settlers, including colonization laws, the Mexican Constitution, information on the land and its environs, and the people of Texas.
Contributing Partner: Texas State Historical Association
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth296847/
Texas Almanac, 1992-1993
Date: 1991
Creator: Kingston, Mike
Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, history, wildlife, science, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time. The general index and advertisers index begin on page 626.
Contributing Partner: Texas State Historical Association
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth279642/
Texas Almanac, 1994-1995
Date: 1993
Creator: Kingston, Mike
Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, history, wildlife, science, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time. The general index and advertisers index begin on page 633.
Contributing Partner: Texas State Historical Association
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth162513/