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Fighting Men of the Indian Wars: A Biographical Encyclopedia of the Mountain Men, Soldiers, Cowboys, and Pioneers Who Took Up Arms During America's Westward Expansion

Description: This book "is a compendium of America's Indian Wars and the mountain men, soldiers, cowboys and pioneers who took part in them" (dust-jacket). It includes information about all the major American Indian battles, the lives of notable men who fought in the battles, and the combat techniques employed. The index begins on page 247.
Date: 1991
Creator: O'Neal, Bill
Partner: Panola College

Amerikanische Jagd- und Reiseabenteuer: aus meinem Leben in den westlichen Indianergebieten.

Description: This German text recounts the author's adventures traveling the western United States over a sixteen-year period. The author describes his encounters with Native Americans and the natural environment, especially the animals he hunted. The book also includes illustrations made by the author during his travels.
Date: 1858
Creator: Armand, 1806-1889
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Die Tochter Tehuan's: oder Texas im vorigen Jahrhundert.

Description: This German text is a work of fiction that paints a historical picture of life in Spanish Texas. The protagonist is a young Spanish immigrant, Don Hesu Navarro, who befriends Tehuan and his family. The action is centered around the San Jose Mission in San Antonio.
Date: 1866
Creator: Hoermann, Alto S. (Alto Sebastian), 1829-1867
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Texas: mit besonderer Rücksicht auf deutsche Auswanderung und die physischen Verhältnisse des Landes nach eigener Beobachtung geschildert

Description: This German text is an account of the author's travels in Texas from December, 1845 to April, 1847. The book describes Texas primarily from a natural history perspective, although the author recounts all aspects of his travels including interactions with Native Americans. According to the author, the book was written with German emigrants in mind.
Date: 1849
Creator: Roemer, Ferdinand, 1818-1891
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancer]

Description: Photograph of a male dancer with the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancer performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is dressed in a traditional Native American costume.
Date: [1995-08-03..1995-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancer]

Description: Photograph of a male dancer with the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancer performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is dressed in a traditional Native American costume. A banner saying "Texas Folklife Festival" is visible in the background.
Date: [1995-08-03..1995-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Male Dancer for the Texas Indian Heritage Society]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A male dancer wears a traditional Native American garment, face paint, and feathered headdress. The dancer beats a drum with a drumstick.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancer]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The face of a male dancer is visible in the foreground of the photograph. He is wearing a beaded headdress and necklace with patterns of yellow, black, green, and turquoise. The headdress has feathers at the top.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[American Indian Dancers]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two female dancers hold staffs. They wear traditional beaded Native American garments and stand to attention. The rightmost dancer has a feather in her hair.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Male Dancers for the Texas Indian Heritage Society]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two male dancers wear traditional beaded Native American garments, feathered headdresses. The leftmost dancer holds a drumstick in his right hand and a bunch of feathers in his left hand. The rightmost dancer hands a bunch of feathers in his left hand.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Child Dancer for the Texas Indian Heritage Society]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A child in the foreground wears a blue dress which is cinched at the waist with a diamond patterned belt. She wears yellow boots, a pink shawl with fringe, a beaded necklace, and a feather in her hair. Other dancers are visible in the background.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[American Indian Dancer]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A dancer holds up a bunch of feathers. She wears a traditional beaded Native American garment, a feather in her hair, and a dark shawl with fringe. Other dancers are visible in the background.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alabama-Coushatta Dancer]

Description: Photograph of Alabama-Coushatta Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a woman stands in the performance area. She wears traditional Native American garments including a headdress, quilted shawl with purple fringe, beads, and leather footwear. Dancers and a drummer are visible in the background.
Date: [1993-08-05..1993-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Individuals are dressed in traditional Native American garments. At the front of the group stands a man who plays a flute. The performance area is covered by a cloth canopy.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas American Indian Heritage Society Dancers]

Description: Photograph of a young member of the Texas American Indian Heritage Society Dancers on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. His hair is styled into a Mohawk; he is dressed in costume and holding various props. Other dancers are visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas American Indian Heritage Society Dancers]

Description: Photograph of members of the Texas American Indian Heritage Society Dancers on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are dressed in costume and holding various props. A multicolored wall is visible behind them.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas American Indian Heritage Society Dancers]

Description: Photograph of members of the Texas American Indian Heritage Society Dancers on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They performing in front of a multicolored wall with a "CocaC[ola]" logo and a yellow and pink tent above their heads.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas American Indian Heritage Society Dancers]

Description: Photograph of a young member of the Texas American Indian Heritage Society Dancers on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. His hair is styled into a Mohawk; he is dressed in a red and white costume and holding various props. Other dancers are visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas American Indian Heritage Society Dancers]

Description: Photograph of a young female member of the Texas American Indian Heritage Society Dancers on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is dressed in a blue, purple, and white dress, and white moccasins on her feet. Other dancers are visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Blue Corn the Native-American Storyteller]

Description: Photograph of Blue Corn, the Native-American storyteller, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is standing behind a microphone on a stand and a backdrop with a painted tree and a "Story tellers" sign is visible in the background.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Blue Corn the Native-American Storyteller]

Description: Photograph of Blue Corn, the Native-American storyteller, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is performing on stage behind a microphone on a stand. A sign that says "Story Tellers" is hanging on the wall behind her.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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