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A Historical Atlas of Texas

By William C. Pool

 

Austin, 1975. xi, 190 p., oblong 9 x 8, dj. Over seventy full page maps and five smaller ones drawn by Edward Triggs and Lance Wren that show the location of many events which have contributed to Texas history, from Indian tribes and Spanish explorations to the establishment of present-day cities, counties and colleges.

 

 


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Life of Robert Hall :
Indian Fighter and Veteran of Three Great Wars :
Also Sketch of Big Foot Wallace

by "Brazos"
New introduction by Stephen L. Hardin

 

book - Life of Robert Hall"... will be welcomed by history buffs who like source material .... a heroic man who helped make early Texas history legendary." - Books of the Southwest Originally published in 1898.

 

160 pages, 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 added illustrations, new index
 

 


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My Master :
The Inside Story of Sam Houston and His Times
by His Former Slave Jeff Hamilton

by His Former Slave Jeff Hamilton
as told to Lenoir Hunt

 

book - MY MASTER:The Inside Story of Sam Houston andHis Times"Reveals much of Houston's character, and as such belongs on the shelf of everyone interested in Texas history." - San Benito News.

 

165 pages, 6 x 9, illustrated, bibliographygrapy, index

 

 


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Life of "Billy" Dixon :
Plainsman, Scout, and Pioneer

by Olive K Dixon
new introduction by George B. Ward

 

book - Life of "Billy" Dixon"A facsimile of the 1927 original, this book conveys Dixon's enthusiasm for the wide-open West, telling of his hair-raising escapades in Indian battles as well as his calmer moments on the plains." --American West

 

 

298 pages, 5-1/2 x 8-1/2, index

 


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Indianola
The Mother of Western Texas

by Brownson Malsch

 

book - IndianolaThe ghost port of Indianola is the subJect of a gripping book that is of prime interest to anyone interested in knowing what life was like in coastal Texas during the nineteenth century. 1978 Summerfield G. Roberts Award.

 

363 pages, 6 x 9
illustrated, bibliography, index
 


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The Slave Narratives of Texas

Edited byRon C. Tyler & Lawrence R. Murphy

 

book - The Slave Narratives of TexasOver 100 former slaves describe their slave life in Texas. Edited from oral interviews of the 1930s Originally published in 1974

 

192 pages, 6 x 9, illustrated, bibliography

 


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index

The Slave Narratives of Texas

Oldtimers

Indianola - The Mother of Western Texas

Life of "Billy" Dixon

My Master: The Inside Story of Sam Houston and
His Times

Life of Robert Hall

Bad Hand: A Biography of General Ranald S. Mackenzie

A Historical Atlas of Texas


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