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Adobe Walls Bride: The Story of Billy and Olive King Dixon

Story of the lives of Billy and Olive King Dixon in the Texas Panhandle from recollections and historical research. This book covers their marriage, parenthood, home building, etc. in the Texas Panhandle. Index begins on page 275.

Date: 2018

Creator: McCarty, John L. 1901-1974

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Alone by the Sea: The Story of Jane Wilkinson Long, Mother of Texas

Historical narrative of the live of Jane Wilkinson Long, wife of James Long who led a filibustering attempt into Texas in 1819. This work covers her early marriage life in Louisiana and her subsequent life in Texas.

Date: 2018

Creator: Moore, Effie Missouria Pitchford

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Bailey's Light: Saga of Brit Bailey and Other Hardy Pioneers

Book highlighting the life and times of James Britton Bailey, who first came to Texas in 1818. This work covers his interactions with Stephen F. Austin, and his journeys through the Civil War and Reconstruction. Index starts on page 131.

Date: 2018

Creator: Golson, Josephine Polley

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

A Bride on the Old Chisholm Trail in 1886

Tales of Mrs. Mary Taylor Burton's experience on the Old Chisholm Trail and living on a ranch with her husband in the southwest.

Date: 2018

Creator: Bunton, Mary Taylor

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Circus: Cinders to Sawdust

Book discussing the history of the circus in American history, and the contributions it made to American society. Index begins on page 262.

Date: 2018

Creator: O'Brien, Esse Forrester

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Cynthia Ann Parker

Book examining the story of Cynthia Ann Parker, captured at age nine by Comanche Indians. This study looks at her life during her time with the Comanches, including her marriage to Peta Nocona, and her subsequent recapture by white soldiers when she was thirty-four.

Date: 2018

Creator: Jackson, Grace

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

A Dictionary of the Atakapa Language: Accompanied by Text Material

Volume contains all the Atakapa linguistic material known to be in existence in 1932. Includes nine Atakapa texts with English translations, an Atakapa-English dictionary, and an index to the Atakapa dictionary.

Date: 2013

Creator: Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907 & Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Education of Women in Texas

Study of the history of women's education in Texas. This work discusses the foundations of education in Texas and the factors that influenced the growth of women's education within the state. The index begins on page 179.

Date: 2018

Creator: Aiken, Wreathy Price

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Elizabeth Mcanulty Owens: The Story of Her Life

Reminiscences from Elizabeth Owens' daughters discussing her life and the history of the town of Victoria, Texas.

Date: 2018

Creator: Owens, Elizabeth McAnulty, 1827-1905

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Fiesta

Book discussing with San Antonio's Fiesta de San Jacinto, held in April, and Honey Merrick's relationship with the celebration.

Date: 2018

Creator: Brassell, Georgie

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Gone are the Days

Collection of anecdotes by the author describing her family and memories of growing up in Utopia, Texas.

Date: 2018

Creator: Burns, Annalee

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Her Name Was Ann: A Pioneer Teacher in Texas

Story of Ann Thompson Morriss, born in Mississippi, who moved to Texas with her family in 1848. The book covers the family's arrival to America through Morriss's life and teaching career in the state.

Date: 2018

Creator: Morriss, Annie Mae

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Illustrations of the Birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America

Re-print of a field guide to different species of birds in North America, including illustrations of some birds, also listed in Appendix II. Index begins on page 293.

Date: 2017

Creator: Cassin, John, 1813-1869

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

In Those Days: Memoirs of Edwards Plateau

Autobiographical account of living on a Texas ranch in the Edwards Plateau area.

Date: 2018

Creator: Winslow, Edith Black

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

The Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest 1825-1916: Volume 1

Re-print of a historical compilation of Native American papers in the American Southwest region; this volume documents 1825-1843. Index begins on page 289.

Date: 2017

Creator: Winfrey, Dorman H. & Day, James M.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

The Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest 1825-1916: Volume 2

Re-print of a historical compilation of Native American papers in the American Southwest region from 1825 to 1916. Index begins on page 443.

Date: 2017

Creator: Winfrey, Dorman H. & Day, James M.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

The Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest 1825-1916: Volume 3

Re-print of a historical compilation of Native American papers in the American Southwest region from 1825 to 1916. Index begins on page 359.

Date: 2017

Creator: Winfrey, Dorman H. & Day, James M.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

The Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest 1825-1916: Volume 4

Re-print of a historical compilation of Native American papers in the American Southwest region from 1825 to 1916. Index begins on page 459.

Date: 2017

Creator: Winfrey, Dorman H. & Day, James M.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

The Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest 1825-1916: Volume 5

Re-print of a historical compilation of Native American papers in the American Southwest region from 1825 to 1916. Index begins on page 395.

Date: 2017

Creator: Winfrey, Dorman H. & Day, James M.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

The Journey of Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca and His Companions From Florida to the Pacific, 1528-1536

Translation of the original narrative by Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca, about his trip across North America, as well as historical notes and supporting documentation, such as other personal accounts.

Date: 2017

Creator: Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century & Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse, 1840-1914

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

The Journey of Coronado, 1540-1542, from the City of Mexico to the Grand Canon of the Colorado and the Buffalo Plains of Texas, Kansas and Nebraska

Compilation of translated texts describing the explorations of Coronado and his companions as they traveled in Central American and parts of present-day United States, with some supplementary historical notes for context.

Date: 2017

Creator: Winship, George Parker, 1871-1952

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

The Journeys of Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, Volume 2

Second volume of biographical accounts related to the explorations of René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle in North America including memoirs, accounts, and narratives of his discovery and exploration down the Mississippi River.

Date: 2017

Creator: Cox, Isaac Joslin

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

A Lady and a Lone Star Flag

Book discussing the history of Texas and of the creation of the Lone Star Flag by Joanna Elizabeth Troutman, which was lost at Goliad after the massacre there.

Date: 2018

Creator: Pope, Henry David

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Life and Adventures Of "Billy" Dixon, of Adobe Walls, Texas Panhandle

Biography of Billy Dixon detailing his life on the Texas frontier and his part in the fight at Adobe Walls (1874), based on his personal narratives.

Date: 2017

Creator: Dixon, Billy

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

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Adobe Walls Bride: The Story of Billy and Olive King Dixon

Alone by the Sea: The Story of Jane Wilkinson Long, Mother of Texas

Bailey's Light: Saga of Brit Bailey and Other Hardy Pioneers

A Bride on the Old Chisholm Trail in 1886

Circus: Cinders to Sawdust

Cynthia Ann Parker

A Dictionary of the Atakapa Language: Accompanied by Text Material

Education of Women in Texas

Elizabeth Mcanulty Owens: The Story of Her Life

Fiesta

Gone are the Days

Her Name Was Ann: A Pioneer Teacher in Texas

Illustrations of the Birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America

In Those Days: Memoirs of Edwards Plateau

The Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest 1825-1916: Volume 1

The Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest 1825-1916: Volume 2

The Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest 1825-1916: Volume 3

The Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest 1825-1916: Volume 4

The Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest 1825-1916: Volume 5

The Journey of Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca and His Companions From Florida to the Pacific, 1528-1536

The Journey of Coronado, 1540-1542, from the City of Mexico to the Grand Canon of the Colorado and the Buffalo Plains of Texas, Kansas and Nebraska

The Journeys of Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, Volume 2

A Lady and a Lone Star Flag

Life and Adventures Of "Billy" Dixon, of Adobe Walls, Texas Panhandle