Reminiscences of the Terry Rangers (open access)

Reminiscences of the Terry Rangers

This book gives a description of the Civil War from the point of view of the Terry Rangers (8th Texas Cavalry Regiment). It is written in first-person, describing specific incidences, including the Woodsonville Skirmish, the Battle of Shiloh, the Battle of Bentonville, as well as other events and anecdotes. Index starts on page 77.
Date: 1919
Creator: Blackburn, J. K. P.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Oklasodak (San Benito, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 1917 (open access)

The Oklasodak (San Benito, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 1917

Weekly newspaper from San Benito, Texas that includes news and information of interest to National Guard and Bullard's Brigade personnel stationed in San Benito along with advertising.
Date: January 3, 1917
Creator: Wasson, S. Deane
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Oklasodak (San Benito, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 18, 1916 (open access)

The Oklasodak (San Benito, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 18, 1916

Weekly newspaper from San Benito, Texas that includes news and information of interest to National Guard and Bullard's Brigade personnel stationed in San Benito along with advertising.
Date: October 18, 1916
Creator: Wasson, S. Deane
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Oklasodak (San Benito, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 11, 1916 (open access)

The Oklasodak (San Benito, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 11, 1916

Weekly newspaper from San Benito, Texas that includes news and information of interest to National Guard and Bullard's Brigade personnel stationed in San Benito along with advertising.
Date: October 11, 1916
Creator: Wasson, S. Deane
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alexander Gregg, First Bishop of Texas (open access)

Alexander Gregg, First Bishop of Texas

Book about the first Episcopal Bishop in Texas, Alexander Gregg. He moved to Texas in 1869 after being consecrated as Bishop in 1859. The biography includes background information about his family as well as a sketch of his life and involvement in the church throughout his career until his death in 1893.
Date: 1912
Creator: Gregg, Wilson
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Life and career of Senator Robert Love Taylor (Our Bob) (open access)

Life and career of Senator Robert Love Taylor (Our Bob)

Biography of Robert (Bob) Love Taylor, a senator during the 46th Congress, who later served as governor of Tennessee. It includes recollections around the Civil War and other parts of his life including his time in school and his work as a newspaper editor.
Date: 1913
Creator: Taylor, James Patton; Taylor, Alf A. & Taylor, Hugh L.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Along the Rio Grande (open access)

Along the Rio Grande

Book written by the author as he traveled along the Rio Grande as a 'warless war correspondent.'
Date: 1916
Creator: Lewis, Tracy Hammond
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 351, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 22, 1916 (open access)

Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 351, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 22, 1916

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 22, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Governors' Messages: Coke to Ross (Inclusive), 1874-1891 (open access)

Governors' Messages: Coke to Ross (Inclusive), 1874-1891

This book contains a compilation of various speeches (including inaugural addresses) and other messages (including reports and veto statements) written by governors of Texas between 1874 and 1891. Additionally, brief biographies are included for each of the governors (Richard Coke, O. M. Roberts, John Ireland, and Lawrence Sullivan Ross) with the exception of R. B. Hubbard. Index starts on page 783.
Date: 1916
Creator: Texas State Library. Archive & History Dept.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Indian Tribes of the Lower Mississippi Valley and Adjacent Coast of the Gulf of Mexico (open access)

Indian Tribes of the Lower Mississippi Valley and Adjacent Coast of the Gulf of Mexico

Book describing various tribes of the lower Mississippi Valley and adjacent coast of the Gulf of Mexico. Includes information on: the tribes' locations; dress and ornaments; tattooing; arts and industries; economic life; medicine; birth, education, and the division of labor; games; etiquette; marriage; social organization; feasts; war; funeral ceremonies; religions; and origin of the tribe.
Date: 1911
Creator: Swanton, John Reed
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 247, Ed. 1 Monday, October 23, 1916 (open access)

The Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 247, Ed. 1 Monday, October 23, 1916

Daily newspaper from Bryan, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 23, 1916
Creator: Buchanan, A. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Austin Statesman (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 249, Ed. 2 Saturday, September 9, 1916 (open access)

The Austin Statesman (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 249, Ed. 2 Saturday, September 9, 1916

Daily newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 9, 1916
Creator: Lochridge, Lloyd P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 667, Ed. 1 Friday, October 13, 1916 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 667, Ed. 1 Friday, October 13, 1916

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 13, 1916
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 245, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 25, 1917 (open access)

The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 245, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 25, 1917

Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 25, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corpus Christi Daily Herald (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 42, Ed. 1, Wednesday, April 27, 1910 (open access)

The Corpus Christi Daily Herald (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 42, Ed. 1, Wednesday, April 27, 1910

Daily, except Monday, newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 27, 1910
Creator: McLemore, Jeff
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 117, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 16, 1918 (open access)

Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 117, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 16, 1918

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 16, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Jewish Herald (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 27, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 23, 1911 (open access)

The Jewish Herald (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 27, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 23, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, national and religious news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 23, 1911
Creator: Goldberg & Ruppin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 9, 1916 (open access)

Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 9, 1916

Daily newspaper from Sherman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 9, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Snyder Daily Signal (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, April 21, 1911 (open access)

Snyder Daily Signal (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, April 21, 1911

Daily newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 21, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 22, 1916 (open access)

Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 22, 1916

Daily newspaper from Sherman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 22, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 206, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 27, 1914 (open access)

The Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 206, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 27, 1914

Daily newspaper from Bryan, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 27, 1914
Creator: Buchanan, A. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 12, 1911 (open access)

The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 12, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 12, 1911
Creator: Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Statesman (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 30, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 30, 1917 (open access)

The Statesman (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 30, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 30, 1917

Daily newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 30, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 132, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 15, 1915 (open access)

The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 132, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 15, 1915

Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 15, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History