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The Lost Gold Mine of the Guadalupe Mountains.
L. H. Davis. This interesting story appeared in the El Paso Times ...

Pat Garrett, Slayer of Billy the Kid
J. Marvin Hunter, Sr.
Much has been written about Billy the Kid, famous ...

Sam Houston's Spirit Lives Forever
“Sam Houston was surely the most gloriously romantic and glamorous figure who ever stalked across ...

Erath's Famous Fight
Late in 1836, in accordance with a previously agreed plan looking to the special protection of Robertson's Colony, ...

An Indian Gave Masonic Distress Sign
Account by W.R. Russell, of band of Lipan Indians near town of Leakey ...

Henry Nowlin Kerr County Pioneer
J. Marvin Hunter, Sr.
Account of the life of one of the Texas Hill country's ...

Captain Neal Coldwell
By A. J. Sowell
Account of Captain Neal Coldwell who was born in Dade county, Missouri, in ...

Old Navajoe
Edward Everett Dale
This is story of the town of Navajoe, TX which no longer exists. Yet, in ...

Callahan County Pioneer Passes Away
[Note: This is exceptional early genealogy and history of Callahan County, TX]
Account of J. ...

Only 19 Survivors Of The Mexican War
Various personal and autobiographical perspectives on the 1846-48 Mexican war from some of the 19 ...

When Camels Roamed Over Texas
R. C. Crane 
With the establishment of forts at strategic points over the west, ...

Young Saunders Predicament
Account of a young man named Saunders who settled in Erath county. While on a visit to ...

Mrs. Mary Olive Peril
J. J. Starkey
Account of Mrs. Mary Olive Peril who lived an eventful life, saw many ...

The Assault On The Alamo
By R. M. Potter, in The Texas Almanac, 1868
From the article: "The fall of the ...

A Story Of The "Fighting Parson"
By J. Marvin Hunter.
Andrew Jackson Potter was a. reformed gambler and race horse ...

"Injun Fightin" With The Texas Rangers
Events of this account occurred in Mason Co., in 1875. This is excellent history of ...

Historic Bandera Pass
By J. Marvin Hunter
Ten miles north of the town of Bandera, Texas, is historic Bandera Pass, ...

Hauled A Big Meteor From Mexico
August Santleben
Pioneer Texas freighter, Mr. August Santleben was in Chihuahua, Mexico in the ...

World History Is In The Making
By J. Marvin Hunter.
"The mighty invasion of Europe is now under way. On ...