In 1861 the Hill boys of Hill's Prairie (near Bastrop, Texas) rode off to war. They had signed on...

The earliest history of the Texas Revolution, penned by Rev. Chester Newell, who traveled to Texa...

This work sheds new light on the Battle of San Jacinto, correcting long-standing historical error...

Originally published in 1931, 'The Alamo Defenders' is the culmination of almost a decade's worth...

T. F. Buck anonymously published his experiences in 1860 about early cattle ranching in South Tex...

In 1887 a Boston physician comes to Texas for some bird hunting for ornithological purposes. He f...

'That was the cowboy's Bible when I was growing up.' - Will Rogers In 1885, Charlie Siringo intro...

The diary of William Fairfax Gray, who was present for the pivotal events leading to the Texas Re...

Why I Hate Texas: A Insider's Guide to Everything Wrong with the Lone Star State

A Texas version of Tom Sawyer, featuring the adventures of two boys on a 19th century cattle driv...

When it was first published in 1939, oil historian James A. Clark called this book, 'the most val...

The firsthand accounts of Ranger life as told by Texas Ranger Captain Daniel W. Roberts and his w...