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36th Division Association - http://www.kwanah.com/txmilmus/gallery/36div.htm History and photographs of the Texas Division.

ArrowHeads.Com - http://www.arrowheads.com/ Artifact buyers and sellers. An online artifact auction.

Barker Center for American History - http://www.cah.utexas.edu/ Supports research and education by acquiring, preserving, and making accessible research collections and by sponsoring exhibitions, conferences, symposia, oral history projects, publications, fellowships, and grant-funded initiatives.

Declaration of Independence of the Republic of Texas - http://www.texasalmanac.com/history/declaration/ Text of the document.

El Mesteño - http://el-mesteno.com/ A magazine about Mexican-American culture and heritage in south Texas and Mexico.

Fort Tours - http://www.forttours.com/ Guide to historic road trips and battle grounds. Also describes the book Ghosts of The Cross Timbers.

History of the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast - http://www.wtblock.com/wtblockjr/ Articles by author and historian W. T. Block, Jr., who writes about the history of the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast.

Humanities-Interactive - http://www.humanities-interactive.org/ A collection of over 50 online educational exhibits sponsored by the Texas Humanities Resource Center. Great resource for a Texas History class.

Institute of Texan Cultures - http://www.texancultures.utsa.edu/ An educational center dedicated to enhancing the understanding of the history and diverse cultures of Texas through exhibits, programs, and publications. Located in San Antonio.

Irish Colonies of Texas - http://www.tamu.edu/ccbn/dewitt/irishcolframe.htm History, biographies, settlers, and land titles about the Irish Colonies of Mexican Texas.

Museum Exhibits - http://www.texasmilitaryforcesmuseum.org/exhibits.htm Exhibits on display at the Texas Military Forces Museum located at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas.

Portraits of Texas Governors - Texas State Library - http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/governors/ Features official portraits, mini-biographies, names, timeline of significant events, historic documents, and rare photos. Includes archives, and links.

Roots-L Texas: Military - http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/roots-l/USA/tx/military.html Texas genealogical and historical information and links.

Scranton Texas - http://www.members.tripod.com/~scrantontexas/ The history of a small rural community in west central Texas, from its establishment in the 19th century to its decline after World War II.

Sons of DeWitt Colony Texas - http://www.tamu.edu/ccbn/dewitt/dewitt.htm Events in the region covered by the colony in the period 1700-1846, current Caldwell, Comal, DeWitt, Fayette, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hays, Jackson, Lavaca, Victoria and Wilson counties.

State Preservation Board - http://www.tspb.state.tx.us/ Purpose is to preserve the State Capitol and General Land Office buildings and grounds. Includes information on visitor's center, special events, and Capitol restoration project.

Texana Living History Association - http://www.texanalivinghistory.org Provides first person living history presentations. Also provides 1800's campsites, and chuckwagon programs and Biographies of some famous 1800's Texans.

Texas Almanac: Texas History - http://www.texasalmanac.com/history/ Includes timeline, Travis letter from the Alamo, and highlights of the state's history.

Texas Arrowheads and Indian Artifacts - http://texasarrowheads.com Photo gallery of arrowhead and artifact types found in Texas with information about lithic technology.

Texas Conservation History - http://www.texaslegacy.org/ A guide to the records on individuals who have led in the effort to protect Texas natural resources.

Texas Historic Sites Atlas Home Page - http://atlas.thc.state.tx.us/ The Texas Historic Sites Atlas is a searchable database documenting more than 100,000 historic places and structures through site records and interactive maps.

Texas History - http://texashistory.info/ Brief history of the Lone Star State, including the Alamo, Sam Houston, and the Texas flag.

Texas History and Culture - http://pw2.netcom.com/~wandaron/txhist.html Directory of links to sites about the history of the state.

Texas Memorial Museum - http://www.utexas.edu/tmm/ Established by the Texas Legislature to document, preserve, exhibit, and study the incredible natural and cultural heritage of the state.

Texas Prehistory - http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txcarson/prehistory.html Article, with bibliography, on the study of prehistorical people and cultures in the state.

Texas Research Helps - http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txgenweb/helps.htm Directory of sites on history and genealogy in the state.

Texas State Cemetery - http://www.cemetery.state.tx.us/ Includes history, restoration project, Texans buried there, and photographs.

Texas State Historical Association - http://www.tshaonline.org/ Dedicated to foster the appreciation, understanding, and teaching of the rich and unique history of Texas.

Texas State Library and Archives Commission - http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ Home to the official archived history of Texas.

Texas Transportation Archive - http://www.ttarchive.com Places online special collections material relating to transportation history of Texas and the surrounding states. Primary emphasis is on railroad and forest history. Secondary emphasis is on the region's riverboat and stagecoach history.

Texas Treasures - http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/treasures/index.html Features images of artifacts and historic documents held by the Texas State Archives, including the famous Travis letter from the Alamo.

The Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library - http://www.drtl.org/ 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.

The Handbook of Texas Online - http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/ A multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture.

The Myth and Meaning of Texas Independence - http://www.texianlegacy.com/march2.html A historical look at March 2, 1836.

The Seguin Family Historical Society - http://seguinfamilyhistory.com/index.html Juan N. Seguin, Carvajal and related families' genealogies, with historical information on Seguin, along with news of modern observances.

The Texas Constitutions Digitization Project - http://tarlton.law.utexas.edu/constitutions/ Presents the 12 historic constitutions of Texas spanning 1824-1836.

The Texas Empire - American Local History Network - http://www.usgennet.org/usa/tx/state/ Offers information pertaining to exhibits and artifacts of historical significance. Provides assistance to contributors publishing data to internet community. Member ALHN. Includes links.

The Texas Historical Commission - http://www.thc.state.tx.us/ A state agency based in Austin dedicated to historical preservation of Texas' architectural, archaeological, and cultural landmarks. Includes historic sites atlas, Texas Military Heritage, library, courthouse and main street preservation information, trivia, and fun facts.

The Texas Record Project - http://www.texasrecord.org/ A non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of historical photographs from around the state. Collections information, submission guidelines.

The Texian Web - http://www.tamu.edu/ccbn/dewitt/txweb/txwebmain.htm Dedicated to the scholarly and historically accurate depiction of Texas History. This family-oriented educational resource is suitable for use by all ages.

World War II Units - http://www.kwanah.com/txmilmus/wwiiunit.htm History of the units from Texas.

WPA Life Histories from Texas - http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/txcat.html First person accounts of life in the state. Collected by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration during the Depression.

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