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The Karankawa Indians, The Coast People of Texas.
Book describing the history and customs of the Karankawa Indians. Index starts on page 101.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
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:
2017
Creator:
Kennedy, William, 1799-1849
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Allenfarm Acala Cotton
This pamphlet describes the qualities of John D. Rogers' "Allenfarm Acala" with photos of the business.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Rogers, John D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A History of Indianola
Brief history of Indianola, beginning with the arrival of La Salle.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Seelingson, Lelia
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Felipe de Austin: Capital of Austin's Colony
Award-winning essay about the city of San Felipe de Austin giving a brief history starting with the city's founding and background on Stephen Austin's colony.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hoff, Blanche
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Maverick Ancestors of the Maverick Family of Texas
Short history of Samuel Maverick's ancestors and family; Maverick was a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence
Date:
April 1, 1969
Creator:
Maverick, James Slayden
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tejas y los Estados-Unidos de América, en sus relaciones con la República Mexicana
Book describing relations between the U.S., Texas, and Mexico, in Spanish.
Date:
1937
Creator:
Tornel y MendÃvil, José MarÃa
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Common Errors in Cotton Production
Pamphlet published by the U.S.D.A. about problems that cotton-growers may encounter and ways to avoid or fix them. Contents (from page 1): Mistakes that interfere with progress -- Causes of deterioration -- General measures of improvement: - Changing the method of buying cotton - Organizing 1-variety communities -- Some causes of inferior cotton: - Planting poor seed, Planting on price conjectures - Changing the seed - Planting too many varieties - Failure to test varieties - Misleading claims for varieties - Propagating hybrids - Planting unsuitable land - Planting too early - Thinning too early - Spacing too wide - Picking too late - Breeding weevils in the fall - Mixing seed at public gins - Ginning too close - Ginning too wet or too dry.
Date:
January 1932
Creator:
Cook, O. F.
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
Elisabet Ney, Sculptor
Biography about the sculptor, Elisabet Ney.
Date:
1916
Creator:
Taylor, Bride Neill
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
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
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
Inception, organization and work of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas.
Book about the history of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas.
Date:
1904
Creator:
Maxey, S. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Morrison & Fourmy Directory Co. Directory of the City of Waco, 1902-1903
City directory for Waco, 1902-3. Embracing a complete alphabetical list of business firms and private citizens; a directory of city and county officials, churches, public and private schools, banks, asylums, hospitals, commercial bodies, secret societies, street and avenue guide, etc.
Date:
1902
Creator:
Morrison & Fourmy
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
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
Difficulties of a Mexican revenue officer in Texas
Difficulties of a Mexican revenue officer in Texas
Date:
1901
Creator:
Barker, Eugene Campbell
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Farm Ballads
Collection of poems and lyrics to farm ballads.
Date:
1901
Creator:
Carleton, Will, 1845-1912
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A history of the action of the political and civil authorities and citizens relating to the land office at Nacogdoches, under the jurisdiction of Charles S. Taylor
A history of the action of the political and civil authorities and citizens relating to the land office at Nacogdoches, under the jurisdiction of Charles S. Taylor.
Date:
1901
Creator:
Taylor, Lawrence S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Biographical sketch of General Mirabeau B. Lamar
Manuscript (reproduction) about Mirabeau B. Lamar, written by Edward Fontaine his personal secretary. Original manuscript dates from 1857.
Date:
1900
Creator:
Fontaine, Edward
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Medicine brochure]
Booklet about Coltsfoote expectorant, "Come from the Fields and the Forests"; $1.00 a bottle, small booklet with 1 staple to hold it together; printed by T.A. Slocum Co.
Date:
1898
Creator:
T. A. Slocum Co.
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
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