What a wonderful look at life in 1800’s. This Historical CD contains the history of
This is a scanned copy on CD of the original book published in 1895.
History of
Together with a
Biographical History
of
Tarrant and
CONTAINING A CONCISE HISTORY OF THE STATE, WITH PORTRAITS AND BIOGRAPHIES OF PROMINENT CITIZENS OF THE ABOVE NAMED COUNTIES, AND PERSONAL HISTORIES OF MANY OF THE EARLY SETTLERS AND LEADING FAMILIES
The Lewis Publishing Company
1895
658 pages on 1 CD
An essential resource for Genealogists
Actual images of every page, in Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF format. Works with any computer, and is easy to use and read. Some scans are imperfect.
This book on CD is SEARCHABLE *
CONTENTS
THE STATE OF
General Political History:
The Name "
Topography
Discovery
Catholic Missions
New Civilization
Philip Nolan
Political Changes
The "Pirate of the Gulf"
Political Changes, continued
The
The Empresario System
Influence of the New Immigration
The Labor System
Political and Religious Intolerance
Education
Religion
Final Revolution
Separation of
The
The Goliad Massacre
The
The Declaration of
Flag of the Lone Star
Foreign Relations
Early Legislation
A Rebellion
Indians
Location of the Capital
Recognition of
Lamar's and Houston's Administrations
Mexican War
"Moderators" and "Regulators"
The War Cloud
To Arms
Events after the War
Indian Colonization
Current of Events
The " Cart War "
Political Parties ,
Signs of the Coming Storm
The Storm Begun
After the War
Reconstruction Period
New Constitutions, Etc
General Reflections
Governors of
Biographical Notices
Education
Other State Institutions
Religion
The Press
Railroads
Mineral Resources
Agriculture
Climate
Public Lands
The Counties
Cities and Principal Towns
Miscellaneous
"Indian Depredations in
Book
The
Cynthia Ann Parker
A Comanche Princess
Game Animals
Fearful Encounter with a Bear
Yellow Fever
Dawson and Sims
Suffrage
Exemptions from Taxation
Exemptions from Forced
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES
Adams, Akard, Albright, Alford, Armstrong, Arnold, Atwell, Ayres, Bailey, Baker, Barthold, Beall, Bean, Bell, Benbrook, Bidwell, Billington, Bissell, Boaz, Boicourt, Brantly, Brewer, Brownfield, Bryce, Burbridge, Burchill, Burgess, Burke, Caffee, Calloway, Campbell, Capps, Carder, Carnahan, Carr, Carter, Cate, Cella, Chambers, Chew, Childers, Chiles, Christian, Clark, Clements, Clingman, Coleman, Collins, Cooper, Couts, Cravens, Darrah, Davis, Davis, Daws, Dillon, Drake, Durringer, Eagle, Earl, Earle, East, Eastman, Edwards, Elliott, Elliston, Erwin, Essex, Euless, Evans, Farmer, Field, Finger, Fowler, Furman, Gantt, Gause, Gibson, Goforth, Gosney, Grammer, Grant, Green, Hackler, Hammack, Haney, Harcourt, Hard, Harding, Hardisty, Harris, Harrison, Hartnett, Hays, Henderson, Hendricks, Henry, Higbee, Hightower, Hill, Hood, Hovenkamp, Hudson, Huffman, Humphreys, Hunter,
Hutcheson, Hutchins, Ingram, Jarvis, Johnson, Jones, Keller, Kelly, Kennedy, Kindel, Landers, Lanham, Lassiter, Lattimore, Levy, Lewis, Lilley, Linch, Long, Lowe, Lusk, Maddox, Magers, Marlow, Marshall, Matlock, McConnell, McFall, McGehee, McLean, Meeks, Melear, Middleton, Milburn, Miller, Mims, Mitchell, Mock, Montgomery, Nichols, Norwood, Nugent, O’Gwin, Paddock, Peacock, Petit, Penn, Pickard, Pittillo, Poe, Porter, Pressley, Putman, Quayle, Randle, Rea, Reed, Reutz, Reynolds, Rice, Richards, Richy, Roark, Robbins, Robertson, Robinson, Rodgers, Rogers, Roy, Rudd, Sandidge, Sawyer, Scott, Shaw, Silliman, Simmons, Sisk, Slater, Smith, Spoonts, Stanley, Starr, Steinfeidt, Stephens, Stephenson, Switzer, Tarkington, Tate, Thomas, Thompson, Thornton, Tolliver, Trigg, Tucker, Turner, Vaughn, Vollentine, Wallace, Ward, Watson, Wheeler, White, Wilcox, Willburn, Williams, Witten, Wolfenberger, Woody, Wray, Wright, Wynne, Wythe, Yates, Yeary, Young, Zurn,