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Face to face with the Mexicans: the domestic life, educational, social and business ways, statesmanship and literature, legendary and general history of the Mexican people, as seen and studied by an American woman during seven years of intercourse with them.
Book written by Fanny Chambers Gooch after living in Mexico for several years.
Date:
1887
Creator:
Iglehart, Fanny Chambers Gooch
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Karankawa Indians, The Coast People of Texas.
Book describing the history and customs of the Karankawa Indians. Index starts on page 101.
Date:
1891
Creator:
Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A description of Texas, its advantages and resources, with some account of their development, past, present and future
A book describing economic conditions in Texas in the early 1880s.
Date:
1881
Creator:
Roberts, Oran Milo
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mexico and her military chieftains, from the revolution of Hidalgo to the present time. Comprising sketches of the lives of Hidalgo [and others]
Book about military leaders of Mexico, includes biographical sketches of Hidalgo, Morelos, Iturbide, Santa Anna, Gomez Farias, Bustamente, Paredes, Almonte, Arista, Alaman, Ampudia, Herrera, and De La Vega.
Date:
1847
Creator:
Robinson, Fayette
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas: Its Geography, Natural History and Topography
Reprint of statements by William Kennedy (in an English edition) regarding his experiences and opinions on the Republic of Texas. It also includes a copy of the field notes and survey journals kept by A. Le Grand (pp. 105-115) to provide additional context.
Date:
1844
Creator:
Kennedy, William, 1799-1849
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Prairiedom: rambles and scrambles in Texas or New Estrémadura
Book about travel in Texas.
Date:
1846
Creator:
Page, Frederic Benjamin.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Frontier life; or, Scenes and adventures in the South West,
Book about frontier life in the southwest.
Date:
1853
Creator:
Hardman, Frederick & Sealsfield, Charles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Life of Col. David Crockett
Life of Col. David Crockett, written by himself. Comprising his early life, hunting adventures, service under General Jackson in the Creek war, electioneerng speeches, career in Congress, triumphamnt tour in the northern states, and service in the Texan war. To which is added, an account of Colonel Crockett's glorious death at the Alamo, while fighting in defence of Texan independence. By the editor.
Date:
1860
Creator:
Crockett, Davy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
History of the expedition of Captains Lewis and Clark, 1804-5-6; reprinted from the edition of 1814, Vol. 2
History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark.
Date:
1814
Creator:
Lewis, Meriwether & Clark, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Texas scrap-book : made up of the history, biography, and miscellany of Texas and its people
Book covering four aspects of Texas: history, biography, miscellany, and statistical.
Date:
1875
Creator:
Baker, D. W. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flowers and fruits from the wilderness ; or, Thirty-six years in Texas and two winters in Honduras
Account of the growth of the Baptist denomination in Texas. Morrell came to Texas in 1830.
Date:
1873
Creator:
Morrell, Z. N.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Life, Travels, and Opinions of Benjamin Lundy; Including His Journeys to Texas and Mexico, With a Sketch of Contemporary Events, and a Notice of the Revolution in Hayti
A book describing Benjamin Lundy's travels in Texas and Mexico. Lundy was an important figure in the anti-slavery movement.
Date:
1847
Creator:
Lundy, Benjamin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
History of Methodism in Texas
Homer S. Thrall's the History of Methodism in Texas.
Date:
1872
Creator:
Thrall, Homer S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Captain Jeff; or, frontier life in Texas with the Texas Rangers
From the title page: "Captain Jeff; or, frontier life in Texas with the Texas Rangers. Some unwritten history and facts in the thrilling experiences of frontier life. The battle and death of Big Foot, the noted Kiowa chief. The mortally wounding and dying confession of "Old Jape." The Comanchie, the most noted and bloodthirsty savages that ever depredated on the frontier of Texas. By one of the Nine, a member of Company "E" Texas Rangers."
Date:
1906
Creator:
Maltby, William Jeff
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A preliminary annotated check list of the Cretaceous invertebrate fossils of Texas accompanied by a short description of the lithology and stratigraphy of the system
A book "defining the stratigraphic arrangement and composition of the rocks composing the two Cretaceous series of Texas."
Date:
1889
Creator:
Hill, Robert Thomas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A letter to the Hon. Henry Clay on the annexation of Texas to the United States.
A letter to the Hon. Henry Clay on the annexation of Texas to the United States.
Date:
1837
Creator:
Channing, William Ellery
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas and the Texans; or, Advance of the Anglo-Americans to the South-West; including a history of leading events in Mexico, from the conquest by Fernando Cortes to the termination of the Texan revolution, Vol. 2.
Book covering the history of Texas.
Date:
1841
Creator:
Foote, Henry S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Public Land System of Texas, 1823-1910.
Book describing the public land system of Texas.
Date:
February 1918
Creator:
McKitrick, Reuben
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas, the Lone Star State
Real estate brochure for sale of lands in Montgomery County.
Date:
1893
Creator:
Daugherty, J.S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Annual Catalogue of Blinn Memorial College, Brenham, Texas, 1901 - 1902, Nineteenth Session.
Catalog listing the courses offered at Blinn Memorial College in 1901-1902, in both English and German. Includes photographs, illustrations, and advertisements in English and German.
Date:
1901
Creator:
Blinn College
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hans Teichmueller; biographical sketch, addresses and letters to his family
Hans Teichmueller biographical sketch, includes addresses and letters to his family. Prepared by his loving wife and daughters.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Teichmueller, Auguste Kellner
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ten years in Texas.
Book about Baptist life in Texas by the Baptist minister James Bruton Gambrell.
Date:
1910
Creator:
Gambrell, J. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Chapters from life a tale of "our Baylor."
Stories about nine women who attended the University of Mary-Hardin Baylor.d
Date:
1901
Creator:
Cheaney, Winifred A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Proceedings of the Grand lodge of Texas, from its organization in city of Houston, Dec. A.D. 1837, A.L. 5837, to the close of the grand annual communication held at Palestine, January 19, A.D. 1857, Vol. 1
By A.S. Ruthven ... Compiled from the original records and documents now in possession of Grand lodge, together with the constitutions ... also ... history of the ... Masonic order in Texas. Pub. by authority of M.W. Wm. Stedman, Grandmaster.
Date:
1857
Creator:
Freemasons. Texas. Grand Lodge.
System:
The Portal to Texas History