Texas State Historical Association
About
Organized in Austin on March 2, 1897, the Texas State Historical Association is the oldest learned society in the state. Its mission is to "foster the appreciation, understanding, and teaching of the rich and unique history of Texas and, by example and through programs and activities, encourage and promote research, preservation, and publication of historical material affecting the state of Texas."
Contributions
The association's publications include the Southwestern Historical Quarterly, more than 150 scholarly books, the Texas Almanac, and the well-known Handbook of Texas Online. The online Handbook, the nation's preeminent state history encyclopedia, attracts 400,000 visitors per month from more than 200 countries and territories around the world. Through its varied education programs, the Association directly serves more than 50,000 elementary through college-aged students each year, while indirectly reaching an additional 86,000 through its teacher training opportunities.
More about TSHA: Handbook of Texas Online
Contact
Editor
(512) 471-2600
Address
Texas State Historical Association
3001 Lake Austin Blvd.
Suite 3.116
Austin, TX 78703
URL
http://www.tshaonline.org/At a Glance
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Texas State Historical Association, partner contributing to The Portal to Texas History. University of North Texas Libraries. https://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/partners/TSHA/ accessed January 17, 2025.
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