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J. M. Adams Was In Many Indian Fights
A. J. Sowell
Among those who came to Texas at an early ...

This issue highlights the history of San Antonio, Texas
The Story Of La Villita
By Maury Maverick (Former Mayor ...

Aunt Nellie Smith, Slave Mammy
By Marjorie Rogers, Marlin, Texas
"Aunt" Nellie Wardlaw Smith, was born on the Lewis Wardlaw ...

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

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

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

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 ...

William Adams Came To Texas In 1852
By Ruth Dodson
Account of the early years of the social and industrial history ...

David N. Wharton, Kerr County Pioneer
David N. Wharton, long-time Kerr county resident came from McNary county, Tennessee to Texas ...

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

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

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

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

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

Frontier Sheriffs Played Important Role
By Max Coleman, Lubbock, Texas
Among all of the important roles played by pioneer settlers ...

The Texas Petroleum Industry
It was in 1895 that the American Well and Prospecting company, contractors, while sinking a well for ...

Ben Thompson, Slain 50 Years Ago, Still Talked About
San Antonio Express. On the night of March 11, 1884, Ben Thompson and John ...

Gen. Houston at San Jacinto
Tex Oran

The San Jacinto campaign lasted one month and 11 days, beginning properly on March 11, 1836, ...