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Liberty Dawned When The Alamo Fell
The final revolt that gave Texas her freedom began in the spring of 1835, and ...

The Battle Of San Jacinto
This account of the battle that ended Texas’ great struggle for independence portrays the background ...

The Cradle Of Texas History
Emma D. Carter, Dallas, Texas.
Account of the little band of a few hundred pioneers ...

Indian Raid In Bandera County
By James B. Gibson, El Paso, Texas.
Account of event that occurred in February, 1873 when ...

Old Indianola, Once Important Seaport
Account of the ill-fated Texas seaport town of Indianola, destroyed by the devastating storms of 1875 ...

Dr. Robert T. Hill, Texas' Own Geologist
Account of Dr. Hill, a man ripe in honors and scientific achievement and ...

The Story Of A Young Emigrant's Suffering
Account of a settler, a Scotchman, "McLeod" and his Irish wife Nora, who ...

Honeymoon On The Old Cattle Trail
By T. U. Taylor, Austin, Texas
IN THE spring of 1886, Mary O. Taylor of ...

The Indian Hollow Fight In Llano County
By Joe V. Latham.
INDIAN HOLLOW is situated in the southeastern part of ...

Big Celebration At Denison In 1874
By W. W. Hornbeck, Mountain Home, Texas.
Account describes the events associated with the arrival ...

The Adams Diggings
By Max Coleman, Lubbock, Texas.
Coleman says, “there are a thousand and one explanations, stories and legends ...

A Texan's Opportunity
By Max Coleman, Lubbock, Texas.
Story of a cowboy opportunist, John B. Kendricks. He grew up to ...

The Fall Of The Alamo
Account of the notable event which inspired the victory of San Jacinto, and Texas’ freedom.
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The Fight Of The Little Brazito
By H. H. Bailey, Radium Springs, New Mexico
A battle notable in heroism, ...

The Great Southwest
By Purple Sage (P. S. McGeeney)
From "Idle Moments of a Vagabond," revised from "Memory's Archives." Mentions: ...

Texans In Utah In 1857
By Charles Kelly, Salt Lake City, Utah
NEARLY everyone who has read western history knows something ...

Expedition To Re-Establish Old Ft. Phil Kearney
By Upton Lorentz, Comfort Texas
In 1874, Grant being president and General Sherman in ...

M. R. Cheatham, Old Indian Fighter
Beatrice Grady Gay, Santa Anna, Tex.
Account of M. R. Cheatham, Coleman County, who ...

Texas Courts
By Max Coleman, Lubbock, Texas
From the earliest days, magistrates or a justice of the peace had functioned ...

The Story Of The Old French Colony
Louise Boyer
No incident in the history of Dallas was so great a ...