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Antebellum Jefferson, Texas
University of North Texas Press 2012; US$ 44.00Founded in 1845 as a steamboat port at the entryway to western markets from the Red River, Jefferson was a thriving center of trade until the steamboat traffic dried up in the 1870s. Jefferson was the unofficial capital of East Texas, but it was also typical of boom towns in general. This title examines the frontier town. more...
Separate Peoples, One Land
The University of North Carolina Press 2012; US$ 26.95Exploring the mental worlds of the major groups interacting in a borderland setting, Cynthia Cumfer offers a broad, multiracial intellectual and cultural history of the Tennessee frontier in the Revolutionary and early national periods, leading up to the era of rapid westward expansion and Cherokee removal. Attentive to the complexities of race, gender,... more...
The Settlers' War
Caxton Press 2011; US$ 19.95Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press During the decades from 1820 to 1870, the American frontier expanded two thousand miles across the trans-Mississippi West. In Texas the frontier line expanded only about two hundred miles. The supposedly irresistible European force met nearly immovable Native American resistance,... more...
Exploring Fort Worth With Children
Taylor Trade Publishing 2000; US$ 18.95Come to where the west begins! Fort Worth is a big city with a hometown heart and a "Howdy, neighbor" attitude. Visitors from all parts of the world and of all ages can find something here to interest and excite them. more...
Travel New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
MobileReference 2012; US$ 4.99This guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders, smartphones, and other mobile electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions, landmarks, districts, transportation, cultural venues, dining, history and much more. Addresses, telephones,... more...
Travel Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands
MobileReference 2012; US$ 4.99This guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders, smartphones, and other mobile electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions, landmarks, districts, transportation, cultural venues, dining, history and much more. Addresses, telephones,... more...
Quito Sights
MobileReference 2012; US$ 3.99This illustrated Travel Guide is a part of the Mobi Sights series, our concise guides that only feature the most essential information on city attractions. This guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders, smartphones, and other mobile electronic devices. Inside you will find a locator map and a list of top attractions linked to individual... more...
Alamo Traces
Taylor Trade Publishing 2003; US$ 19.95Never wavering in its search for the bedrock of fact, this book is a methodical, piece-by-piece dismantling of what we thought we knew and a convincing speculation about what might have really happened during that courageous fight for independence. more...
Rainy days in Texas funbook
Taylor Trade Publishing 1991; US$ 7.95Puzzles, games, and trivia questions introduce the history, symbols, and people of Texas. more...
Humor & Drama of Early Texas
Taylor Trade Publishing 2002; US$ 18.95This large collection of historical vignettes focuses on the human interest aspects of the people and events of frontier Texas. more...









