First published by John Jenkins in 1975 and out of print before two decades, the Texas State Hist...

Tells the story of the Lower Rio Grande Valley and the people who struggled to make this daunting...

Women have long made significant contributions to Texas history. Only in recent years, however, h...

When Sam Houston's revolutionary soldiers won the Battle of San Jacinto and secured independence ...

Scion of one of San Antonio's leading early families, Juan Nepomuceno Seguín grew up in a Texas b...

A tale of the Mexican army's misfortunes in the aptly named ''Sea of Mud,'' where more than 2,500...

This readable and thoroughly documented volume relates the fascinating story of the French Legati...

The contributions and influences of Mexican Americans in Texas history have been many and signifi...

In 1946 historian William Ransom Hogan, then a professor at the University of Oklahoma, published...

How did a profligate who killed a deputy sheriff before reforming, a mining engineer who went AWO...

When first published in 1935, On the Border with Mackenzie, or Winning West Texas from the Comanc...

As a young teamster on a pack-mule train, Wilfred Dudley Smithers saw the Rio Grande's Big Bend f...