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The Fight At Blazer's Mill, In New Mexico
This account of the the Blazer Mill fight is written by Mr. ...

The Last Claim Of The Republic
By Garland Adair
Among a long list of claims approved by the 46th Texas ...

Jean LaFitte Occupied Galveston Island
Galveston News, August 15, 1939.
Galveston owes much of the glamour and romance which today envelopes this ...

Aunt Ollie Peril; True Pioneer Mother
By T. U. Taylor, Austin, Texas
Account of Mary Olive Locke who married Mr. ...

Major George B. Erath
By Marjorie Rogers, Marlin, Texas.
Account of the famous ranger for whom Erath county, TX is ...

On the Cover – Andrew Jackson Potter
San Felipe De Austin as Seen by Smithwick
San Felipe de Austin, on the ...

On the Cover – Ben Milam
The Hero of San Antonio
Story of Benjamin Milam, patriot, soldier in the war of 1812, ...

On the Cover - General David S. Stanley
General David S. Stanley in Texas
By Col. Martin L. Crimmins, ...

Mrs. Minerva Slaughter, Pioneer Mother (Cover image)
Very excellent story of venerable pioneer mother Mrs. Minerva Slaughter, who married Benjamin ...

The Trail Boss Passes On
Story of George W. Saunders , well-known San Antonio area cattleman. The name of Saunders is ...

Captain James B. Gillett – (Cover Image)
Captain James Buchanan Gillett of Marfa, Texas was identified with the livestock industry ...

Ellis P. Bean, a Bold Pioneer
In the year 1800, Ellis P. Bean, then a boy of eighteen, possessed with a ...

Fortitude of a Pioneer Mother
Noah Smithwick.
An Excerpt: "We were on hand at the appointed time and, just as ...

The Rout Of The Californians
Account of a little known but significant battle fought near old Fort Lancaster, on the ...

Crockett's Colorful Career Ended In Texas
By J. Marvin Hunter
Colonel David Crockett was one of the most remarkable men ...

Moses Austin Was A Real Pioneer
By J. Marvin Hunter
When Moses Austin came to Texas in 1820, to seek a ...

Stephen F. Austin, The Father Of Texas
When Stephen F. Austin heard that the application of his father to plant ...

An Indian Massacre in Montague County
Account of brutal Indian attack that occurred in 1870 on the west prong of Denton ...

Sidney Sherman: A San Jacinto Hero
Account of the Battle of San Jacinto, which won for Texas her independence from ...

The Lofty Courage Of A Pioneer Mother
Account of Mr. and Mrs. John Burleson, who lived in San Angelo, Texas, ...