By the Texas State Historical Association. This is a unique and important collection of 141 significant historical documents with scholarly introductions. This updated, second edition reprint presents Texas history as told by the men and women who lived it and watched it unfold. The Texas past comes alive in this superb reference volume. Soft cover, 337 pages.

$24.95

By Robert Martin and James Martin. You'll discover 22 interesting and detailed printed maps (18 in color) in a portfolio presentation. These maps delineate the Texas and Southwestern chapters in the cartographic history of North America 1513-1930. All are suitable for framing. Map sizes vary. A complete history and glossary is included, in soft cover format, 66 pages.

$49.95

By Stephen Moore. The author describes the momentous battle that established the independent Lone Star Republic. Told mainly through the voices of the participants. It was during the decisive Battle of San Jacinto that the famous words "Remember the Alamo!" were first shouted. Soft cover, 522 pages.

$24.95

By David McComb. This is a brief narrative history of Texas written for the adult reader who wishes to probe into the philosophy of a people, taste the unique flavor of the culture, and experience the rhythm of development. In the story you will find triumph and tragedy, sadness and humor, cruelty and compaassion, exuberance and depresssion. It wasn't always easy to be a Texan; it still isn't. Soft cover, 197 pages.

$19.95

By Crystal Ragsdale. The riveting story of the Alamo ends in tragedy with no brave defender left alive to tell his tale. There were others who did survive the final massacre, more than a dozen women and children. This is their story. Soft cover, 114 pages.

$14.95

By James Pohl. This noted military historian tells the exciting story of the pivotal battle of the Texas Revolution. Measured by its results, San Jacinto was one of the decisive battles of the world. Soft Cover, 49 pages.

$9.95

Compiled by Texian Press. Each of the 8 important battles represented in this book had a major impact on Texas history, and, in some cases, on United States history as well. The battles chosen were selected by a special panel of leading historians. Its well-written, colorful narratives illustrate the fighting spirit of the Texan, and the Texan's love for freedom. Includes 8 supporting pictoral reproductions of battle illustrations painted by Donald Yena. Hard cover, 189 pages.

$24.95

Set against the brilliant Austin skies, over 300 feet above ground, the majestic white statue atop the Texas Capitol dome is a familiar presence inthe heart of the capital city. Since 1888, this monumental statue of a woman in flowing robes, known as the Goddess of Liberty, has served as a classic symbol of liberty and wisdom. This is her story. Soft cover, 16 pages.

$1.00

By Alan Sumrall. Beautifully illustrated volume covers more than 50 Texas regimental colors. Each flag is accompanied by detailed historical and reference information specifying exact sizes, dimensions, colors and fabrics of the period. Hard cover, 114, pages.

$29.95

By the Texas State Historical Association. Contains selected essays from the Southwestern Historical Quarterly. The majestic form and monumental style of the Texas State Capitol reflect the pride of Texas citizens in their state. Each of the six chapters in this informative book covers a different facet of the Capitol's history during the period of its completion, 1882-1888. Soft cover, 166 pages.

$13.95

By Bill O'Neal. More than 250 on-site photographs illustrate this tour of homes of many of the Lone Star State's most powerful political leaders. This travel book provides directions to these houses, as well as photos and stories of the people who brought life to them. Soft cover, 167 pages.

$22.95

By Richard Winders. As historian and curator at the Alamo, the author examines events that led to this epic struggle and concludes that in-fighting among the revolutionary leadership doomed the Alamo garrison. Informative and provocative. Hard cover, 167 pages.

$24.95

By Frank Thompson. This is a thoroughly researched, vividly illustrated, objective description of the circumstances building up to and leading from the famous 13-day Battle of the Alamo. The author describes the political and military organization of both sides, the weapons and equipment available and, of course, the famous personalities involved. Soft cover, 128 pages.

$24.95

This book details the interesting history of the impressive Capitol of Texas. This monumental building is the common property and birthright of all Texans, the seat of state government, and the repository of many of the state's most precious historic treasures. An enduring symbol of Texas, its people, and the promise of democracy, the Capitol occupies a special place in the hearts of Texans. Soft cover, 117 pages.

$10.00

By Jeffrey Kerr. Open this book to step into Austin's past, but also to see the past from a fresh pespective. The author shows us not only how the city once appeared, but how the earlier scenery relates to the familiar sights of today. Viewing the images side-by-side allows the reader a unique sense of connection to Austin's history. Hard cover, 246 pages.

$39.95

By O. Henry (William Porter). Acclaimed short story writer William Sydney Porter was a draftsman in the General Land Office Building in the 1890's. He set two of his stories in this historic structure. They are reprinted in this booklet. Today this proud old landmark serves as the Capitol Visitors Center. Soft cover, 30 pages.

$1.00

Edited by Casey Greene and Shelly Kelly. It had no name and gave no warning, but crept stealthily into the Gulf and then roared ashore, killing 6,000 people. Witnesses to this deadly disaster describe their encounters with this monstrous 1900 Galveston storm. Soft cover, 206 pages.

$15.95

By Diana Hinton and Roger Olien. Comprehensive and thoroughly researched, this book chronicles the explosive growth of the Texas oil industry. You'll follow wildcatters and gushers through almost every region of the state. A dynamic book. Hard cover, 307 pages.

$39.95

By Robert Maberry, Jr. The author wrote this definitive presentation of important Texas banners as guest curator for the exhibition Texas Flags: 1836-1945, which was originally presented at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. It features 117 color illustrations, 29 black and white. Hard cover, 224 pages.

$50.00

By Bill Groneman. Did Travis draw his famous line? Was Crockett executed or did he die fighting? Did Bowie fight from his sickbed? Was Travis prepared to surrender the garrison before the battle? The origins of, and answers to, these questions can be found in this revised edition. Soft cover, 274 pages.

$18.95