Links to other Texas History Related Pages

• Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin - A specialized research library focusing on materials from and about Latin America, and on materials relating to Spanish-speaking peoples in the United States
• Brazoria County Historical Museum - Exists to discover, preserve, and make known the history of Brazoria County. Located in Brazoria County's historic 1897 courthouse, the Museum collects, preserves and exhibits artifacts that relate the history of and which reflect the County's cultural and demographic diversity. National award-winning Austin Colony exhibit
• Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin - Includes the first known photo of the Alamo (1849), as part of the online exhibit Texas, Texans, and the Alamo
• A Cultural History of Smithville, Texas - Dedicated to researching and reporting the contributions of each of the cultural groups that had a role in the formation of the town.
• Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library - Part of the Alamo historical complex in San Antonio, Texas, the library has been developed and is supported and maintained by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas for the use of all researchers. The non-circulating collections pertain to the history of Texas, San Antonio, and the Alamo.
• Denton Historical Museum, Inc. - Discovered by more travelers of the I-35 corridor than Denton County residents, it remains a hidden treasure. Behind the walls of Suite 308 lie years of preserved history in the form of vintage photographs, maps, documents, and artifacts from days gone by. Genealogists are delighted to find a wealth of information and expert assistance, in addition to an impressive library and archives. Exhibits tell the story of Denton County from the beginnings through the 1950s. Early farm and ranch history, early schools, pioneer families, businesses, and ways of life are displayed in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
• Early Texas History - 1836
• Houston Metropolitan Research Center - Two departments of the Houston Public Library which locate, preserve, and make available the documentary evidence of Houston's history
• The La Belle Project - Provides regular updates on the archaeological investigation of the wreck of La Salle's ship
• Links Across Texas - A comprehensive, searchable database of Texas Web sites
• Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio - Description of collections including the Old Spanish Missions Historical Research Collection, Texana, rare books, etc.
• Monument Hill State Historic Site - Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's Monument Hill State Historic Site in La Grange, Texas
• Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum - Dedicated to the preservation of Northwest Texas heritage
• Sam Houston, Schoolmaster Come in and sit a spell. Imagine it is the year 1812 and Samuel Houston is your schoolmaster. What was school like in the early days of America? Simpler, indeed...but easier? Not quite. Students here learn quickly that life was hard, but full of fun. We teach students of all ages book learnin', colonial games, and old-fashioned chores like candlemaking, corn grinding, bullet making, quilting, and washboard laundering. School and scout field trips are our specialty and a delight to us as well as the students!
• The San Augustine County Historical Foundation - Established in the early 1960s, is a non-profit organization interested in the preservation and restoration of the county's historical heritage. San Augustine's public records, dating back to the 1830s, have been preserved. A computer indexing system has been installed, making the contents of these records easily available to the public. San Augustine was formally recognized by Mexico in 1834. These early records are a major research asset. San Augustine's rich history is forever preserved, and available for public use.
• The Second Flying Company of Alamo de Parras - A website dedicated to the discovery, study and preservation of Alamo History.
• Sons of Dewitt Colony Texas - A site dedicated to the history of the area and people that became and was the Dewitt Colony of Texas 1700-1846.
• Star of the Republic Museum, An educational institution, the Star of the Republic Museum interprets the history of the Republic of Texas and its influences. Interpretation is conducted through exhibits, school and group programs, media programs, and community programs. The Museum collects and preserves artifacts to implement the programs and extensively researches to ensure authenticity of the collections and presentation.
• Strecker Museum Complex, Baylor University - A collection of Texas natural history and interpretation of human entry into Central Texas.
• Texas Beyond History - Texas Archeological Research Laboratory, UT-Austin, and includes a variety of illustrated "exhibits" on both prehistoric and historic sites in the state, including frontier forts and early settlements. Our plans will include a focus on south Texas, with its rich Spanish Colonial history.
• Texas General Land Office Historical Documents - Original Spanish and Mexican land titles in Texas and records of land grants after 1836
• Texas Historical Commission - "The State Agency for Historic Preservation"
• Texas Historical Foundation - An independent, non-profit, historical preservation organization for the State of Texas
• Texas History Page Blog - Calendar for Texas History Activities. Texas History Page blog is for people around the world who love Texas and Texas history.
• Texas Indian Web Sites - Texas Indian cultures resource for kids. Comanche, Kiowa, Caddo, Tonkawa, Atakapan, Kickapoo, Cherokee and more. History of and in Texas
• Texas Memorial Museum, The Univerisity of Texas at Austin - Dedicated to the study and interpretation of the natural and social sciences with emphasis on Texas, the Southwest and Latin America
• The Texas Navies,The Third Texas Navy was established in 1958 by Texas Governor Price Daniel, as a commemorative organization to assure the survival of Texas' Naval history, boundaries, water resources and civil defense of Texas... and to help preserve the memory of the sea-borne valor of those who helped create the Lone Star State.
• Texas State Cemetery, the Lone Star State's version of Arlington National Cemetery. The Cemetery is where some of Texas' most notable citizens are buried and where we honor our history. Throughout the years, the Texas State Cemetery became the place where important Texans were buried. They include Stephen F. Austin, General Albert Sidney Johnston, Governor Allan Shivers, Governor John Connally, and Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock. The Texas State Cemetery Committee oversees the day to day operations of the Cemetery. Their goal is for the Cemetery to serve as a tribute to the many people who have made Texas famous throughout the world.
• Texas State Handbook, a multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture. It comprises more than 23,000 articles on people, places, events, historical themes, institutions, and a host of other topic categories. The scope is broad and inclusive, designed to provide readers with concise, authoritative, and accessible articles that provide factual, nonpartisan accounts on virtually every aspect of Texas history and culture.
• Texas State Historical Association - Information on the Center for Studies in Texas History, the TSHA, and a list of sites of interest for information on Texas and Texas history
• Texas State Library and Archives Commission(TSLAC), a digital scanned images of resources from the State Archive's vast holdings.
• Texas Tech University Libraries Southwest Collection - A historical research center and archive for materials relating to the history of the American Southwest
• University of Texas at El Paso Special Collections - Descriptions of the collections and exhibits
• Texian Heritage Society, Inc. - Living history of the Republic of Texas, Alamo, and Austin. Texas History Reading List, List of Events that Inquiring minds want to know. Texas History Research Service, For folks who want an in-depth answer to their Texas history questions. General Historical Information, Articles and information on topics of historical interest. Other Places; Other Times, Some neighboring camps you might like to visit and a list of sutlers.

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