Bøger udgivet af Texas State Historical Association,U.S.

A member of one of San Antonio's leading early families and a prominent Tejano military figure during the War of Independence, Juan N. Seguin later became involved in politics and was a founding member of the Bexar County Democratic Party. This is a biographical study of the controversial Tejano.

In an era when scholarly writing on Texas history gave disproportionate emphasis to military and political history and ""great men,"" this book emphasized the lives of ordinary people as well as of the legendary figures of the Republic period.

Tejano Epic is a tribute to Dr. Felix D. Almaraz, Jr., of the University of Texas at San Antonio, compiled to recognize his outstanding service on behalf of Texas history in general and the state's Hispanic past in particular.

This biography brings William Pitt Ballinger to life as one of the most compleat men of his time: lawyer, soldier, public servant, civic leader, author, editorialist, naturalist, educational reformer, and bibliophile.

This readable and thoroughly documented volume relates the fascinating story of the French Legation in Austin. The oldest house in the city, it was built in 1840-1841 as the residence of the French chargé d'affaires to the fledgling Republic of Texas. Alphonse Dubois, the self-styled "Count de Saligny," dazzled frontier Texans with elegant parties until he was recalled after less than a year in Austin.