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Texas State Library and Archives Commission - http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/
Home to the official archived history of Texas. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Texas State Historical Association - http://www.tshaonline.org/
Dedicated to foster the appreciation, understanding, and teaching of the rich and unique history of Texas. |
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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. |
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African-American Lumberman - http://www.sfasu.edu/libweb/etrc/collections/exhibits/africanamlumber.asp
Collection of photographs illustrating life for African-Americans in the timber industry. The photos were taken at the turn of the century in the East Texas region. |
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East Texas Research Center - http://www.sfasu.edu/libweb/etrc/index.asp
Collects and preserves materials covering East Texas life, culture, economy, and history in its broadest aspects. It also acts as the university archives and special collections department for Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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The Handbook of Texas Online - http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/
A multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture. |
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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. |
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Texas State Cemetery - http://www.cemetery.state.tx.us/
Includes history, restoration project, Texans buried there, and photographs. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Texas Almanac: Texas History - http://www.texasalmanac.com/history/
Includes timeline, Travis leter from the Alamo, and highlights of the state's history. |
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36th Division Association - http://www.kwanah.com/txmilmus/gallery/36div.htm
History and photographs of the Texas Division. |
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Eisenhower Birthplace - http://www.eisenhowerbirthplace.org/
Birthplace of President Dwight D. Eisenhower in Denison, Texas, now a Texas Historic State Park. Pictures, paintings, poems, and history. |
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ArrowHeads.Com - http://www.arrowheads.com/
Artifact buyers and sellers. An online artifact auction. |
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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. |
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The Myth and Meaning of Texas Independence - http://www.texianlegacy.com/march2.html
A historical look at March 2, 1836. |
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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. |
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Texas History - http://texashistory.info/
Brief history of the Lone Star State, including the Alamo, Sam Houston, and the Texas flag. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Texas Research Helps - http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txgenweb/helps.htm
Directory of sites on history and genealogy in the state. |
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Texas Prehistory - http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txcarson/prehistory.html
Article, with bibliography, on the study of prehistorical people and cultures in the state. |
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Roots-L Texas: Military - http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/roots-l/USA/tx/military.html
Texas genealogical and historical information and links. |