Legislative Lexicon (open access)

Legislative Lexicon

Pamphlet providing users with clear definitions of many of the words, terms, and phrases used in the Texas legislature.
Date: January 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Research Center.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Legislative Lexicon (open access)

Legislative Lexicon

Guide to specialized vocabulary used in the Texas Legislature, organized alphabetically. It also includes a list of acronyms, senate vote requirements, a flowchart of steps in the legislative process, a directory of officers and relevant offices, and important legislative dates.
Date: January 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Research Center.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Legislative Lexicon (open access)

Legislative Lexicon

Guide to specialized vocabulary used in the Texas Legislature, organized alphabetically. It also includes a list of acronyms, senate vote requirements, a flowchart of steps in the legislative process, a directory of officers and relevant offices, and important legislative dates.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Research Center.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Spirit of Place (open access)

The Spirit of Place

Program for the "Spirit of Place" event to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Witliff Collections at the Texas State University, San Marcos, with a list of activities, information about donors and participants, and a description of the history of the Collections, with advertisments.
Date: 2011~
Creator: Texas State University--San Marcos
System: The Portal to Texas History
Volunteer Handbook: Denton County Office of History & Culture (open access)

Volunteer Handbook: Denton County Office of History & Culture

Document describing various options to volunteer in Denton County at museums or other institutions.
Date: 2016~
Creator: Denton County (Tex.). Office of History & Culture.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interpretive Guide to: Fort Leaton State Historic Site (open access)

Interpretive Guide to: Fort Leaton State Historic Site

Pamphlet describing story and history of Fort Leaton site. Map of site's general location in Texas as well as nearby highways included on back.
Date: July 2013
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interpretive Guide to: Fort Leaton State Historic Site (open access)

Interpretive Guide to: Fort Leaton State Historic Site

Pamphlet describing story and history of Fort Leaton site. Map of site's general location in Texas as well as nearby highways included on back.
Date: 2013
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Procedures Manual For Joint Committees, 84th Legislative Interim (open access)

Procedures Manual For Joint Committees, 84th Legislative Interim

A manual outlining procedures for joint committees authorized by the 84th Legislature of Texas.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas Legislative Council
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Fact Book (open access)

Texas Fact Book

Pamphlet containing information on Texas State government, population statistics, state spending, contact information, and capitol maps.
Date: 2012
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Big Spring State Park: Guide to Historic Rock Carvings on Scenic Mountain (open access)

Big Spring State Park: Guide to Historic Rock Carvings on Scenic Mountain

Guide discussing over 300 carvings in Scenic Mountain's Edwards limestone.
Date: May 2019
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hispanic Texans: Journey from Empire to Democracy (open access)

Hispanic Texans: Journey from Empire to Democracy

Booklet listing sites related to the history of the Hispanic community in Texas along with educational information about the context, such as chronologies and overviews of the topic. Each site has a brief description with location and contact information.
Date: April 2015
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Forts Trail Region: Exploring the Heritage of West Central Texas (open access)

Texas Forts Trail Region: Exploring the Heritage of West Central Texas

Travel guide giving brief historical coverage on significant dates in towns' creation for each city located within the Forts Trail Region. Towns are listed alphabetically with each accompanied by one or two photographs. Map of cities, interstates, forts, and the Texas Fort Trail is included near the beginning.
Date: April 2010
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Parks and Wildlife Department] 2016 Media Directory (open access)

[Texas Parks and Wildlife Department] 2016 Media Directory

Booklet providing an overview of Texas Parks and Wildlife Division organizational divisions and units, with contact information for employees.
Date: February 2016
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department. News and Information Branch.
System: The Portal to Texas History
African Americans in Texas: A Lasting Legacy (open access)

African Americans in Texas: A Lasting Legacy

This booklet gives a brief overview of African American history in Texas, a timeline of important events related to African American history, and brief overviews of African-American related historic sites in the ten heritage regions of Texas.
Date: 2010
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
2015 Emissions Inventory Guidelines (open access)

2015 Emissions Inventory Guidelines

Report on 2015 Emission Inventory Guidelines, including a discussion of the regulations that apply to emission inventories, the emission inventory process, and how to complete an emission inventory.
Date: January 2016
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Air Quality Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History