Studies black and white workers' consciousness and how the conflicts between race and class were ...

This engaging study of women in early Texas fills an important gap in the history of the state. F...

Inside the Texas Revolution: The Enigmatic Memoir of Herman Ehrenberg

A Busy Week in Texas, 27: Ulysses S. Grant's 1880 Visit to the Lone Star State

Dallas first grabbed the national attention in 1839 when it hosted the Texas Centennial Expositio...

Civil War Texas provides an authoritative, comprehensive description of Texas during the Civil Wa...

For more than five years award-winning photographer Geoff Winningham explored and photographed Bu...

This beautifully illustrated biography of S. Seymour Thomas is the compelling tale of a young boy...

The Medal of Honor is the highest award for valor in action against an enemy force that can be be...

Presents the story of Civil War monuments in Texas. This book explores Texans' motivations for er...

Fort Davis, one of the army's largest western posts, was built in the mid-1850s. Evacuated by the...

Fort Worth has been called ''the City Where the West Begins,'' ''Cowtown,'' and the silent partne...

In the first detailed study of its kind, Col. (Ret.) Thomas T. “Ty” Smith, known for his extensiv...

This enormous catalogue contains documentation on more than 3,900 Texas imprints produced between...

In The Hoggs of Texas: Letters and Memoirs of an Extraordinary Family, 1887–1906, Virginia Bernha...

Texas Almanac 2026-2027

Those of us who knew how to swim crossed to the other bank. But a number of our company did not k...

Eleven Days on the Colorado: The Standoff Between the Texian and Mexican Armies and the Pivotal B...

Talks about the Texas history and is designed to facilitate interdisciplinary connections between...

Winner of seven awards, El Llano Estacado reveals the historical heart of one of the world's uniq...

The traditional story of the Texas Revolution remembers the Alamo and Goliad but has forgotten Ma...

Features of The Texas Almanac 2014–2015

'Beasley's Vaqueros presents the life and work of South Texas artist Ricardo M. Beasley, whose vi...

In 1946, Williamson County, Texas, was profoundly rural. Reflecting the Democratic Party represen...

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

Many will remember ''Texas History Movies'', a cartoon booklet that was distributed to Texas hist...

Land Is the Cry! is the fascinating story of Warren Ferris, a New York Yankee who deserves to be ...

The Texas Almanac 2016–2017 includes these new feature articles:

This is the third volume of (Ret.) Col. Thomas Ty Smith's military trilogy, which includes The Ol...

From the bitter disputes over secession to the ways in which the conflict would be remembered, Te...

The Texas Almanac 2022-2023 includes these new feature articles:

In Mistress of Manifest Destiny: A Biography of Jane McManus Storm Cazneau, 1807-1878, author Lin...

The Texas Almanac is a complete reference book on all things Texan: History, Environment, Weather...

Famed for his bluebonnet landscapes, San Antonio native Julian Onderdonk may be the most well-kno...

Texas has a long and colorful history, and the highlights are presented in this well researched w...

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

McKinney Falls State Park, across the Colorado River from Austin, is the 672-acre center of a 40,...

With Washington on the Brazos: Cradle of the Texas Republic, noted historian Richard B. McCaslin ...

Presents a general history of San Antonio. Its past is complex and ranges across 300 years, from ...

In the fall of 1867 the United States Army established a permanent camp on the plateau where the ...

First published in 1857, the Texas Almanac has a long history of chronicling the Lone Star State ...

The Old Stone Fort at Nacogdoches, built in 1779 and torn down in 1902, began as a trading center...

High school football is one of the identifying institutions of twentieth-century Texas. Many cons...

On History’s Trail: Speeches and Essays of the Texas State Historian, 2009–2012 contains twenty-n...

Red Water, Black Gold: The Canadian River in Texas 1920–1999 tells the story of the Canadian Rive...

Gen. Vicente Filisola was second in command of the Mexican army in Texas during the Revolution. A...

Over the course of World War II, Orange, Texas’s easternmost city, went from a sleepy southern to...

Oil redefined Texas in the twentieth century. During the nineteenth century, Texans had won their...