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Documents of Texas History

Book containing 141 documents pertinent to the history of Texas. These range from reports by Spanish explorers in the sixteenth century to speeches and legal cases from the twentieth century. Each document is preceded by brief introduction by the editors.

Date: 2002

Creator: Wallace, Ernest; Vigness, David M., 1922-1979 & Ward, George B.

Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Speech of Hon. Wm. Lowndes Yancey, of Alabama, on the annexation of Texas to the United States, delivered in the House of Representatives, Jan. 7, 1845.

A passionate speech supporting the annexation of Texas, given to the House of Representatives.

Date: 1845

Creator: Yancey, William Lowndes

Partner: UNT Libraries

10th annual alan ross texas freedom parade

A book commemorating annual parade that celebrates the overturning of an anti-LGBT law.

Date: September 19, 1993

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Governors' Messages: Coke to Ross (Inclusive), 1874-1891

This book contains a compilation of various speeches (including inaugural addresses) and other messages (including reports and veto statements) written by governors of Texas between 1874 and 1891. Additionally, brief biographies are included for each of the governors (Richard Coke, O. M. Roberts, John Ireland, and Lawrence Sullivan Ross) with the exception of R. B. Hubbard. Index starts on page 783.

Date: 1916

Creator: Texas State Library. Archive & History Dept.

Partner: UNT Libraries

[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, September 30 - December 26, 1971]

Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, texts, and photographs related to Senator Barbara Jordan. Topics include political redistricting, political campaigns, and education.

Date: 1971