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» The Texas Historical Commission  
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, triv
http://www.thc.state.tx.us/
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» African-American Lumberman
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.
http://www.sfasu.edu/libweb/etrc/collections/exhibits/africanamlumber.asp
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» ArrowHeads.Com
Artifact buyers and sellers. An online artifact auction.
http://www.arrowheads.com/
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» Barker Center for American History
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.
http://www.cah.utexas.edu/
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» East Texas Research Center
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.
http://www.sfasu.edu/libweb/etrc/index.asp
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» Eisenhower Birthplace
Birthplace of President Dwight D. Eisenhower in Denison, Texas, now a Texas Historic State Park. Pictures, paintings, poems, and history.
http://www.eisenhowerbirthplace.org/
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» El Mesteño
A magazine about Mexican-American culture and heritage in south Texas and Mexico.
http://el-mesteno.com/
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» Fort Tours
Guide to historic road trips and battle grounds. Also describes the book Ghosts of The Cross Timbers.
http://www.forttours.com/
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» Humanities-Interactive
A collection of over 50 online educational exhibits sponsored by the Texas Humanities Resource Center. Great resource for a Texas History class.
http://www.humanities-interactive.org/
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» Institute of Texan Cultures
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.
http://www.texancultures.utsa.edu/
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» Irish Colonies of Texas
History, biographies, settlers, and land titles about the Irish Colonies of Mexican Texas.
http://www.tamu.edu/ccbn/dewitt/irishcolframe.htm
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» Museum Exhibits
Exhibits on display at the Texas Military Forces Museum located at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas.
http://www.texasmilitaryforcesmuseum.org/exhibits.htm
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» Roots-L Texas: Military
Texas genealogical and historical information and links.
http://www.rootsweb.com/roots-l/USA/tx/military.html
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» Scranton Texas
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.
http://www.members.tripod.com/~scrantontexas/
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» Sons of DeWitt Colony Texas
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.
http://www.tamu.edu/ccbn/dewitt/dewitt.htm
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» State Preservation Board
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.
http://www.tspb.state.tx.us/
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» Texana Living History Association
Provides first person living history presentations. Also provides 1800's campsites, and chuckwagon programs and Biographies of some famous 1800's Texans.
http://www.texanalivinghistory.org
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» Texas Almanac: Texas History
Includes timeline, Travis leter from the Alamo, and highlights of the state's history.
http://www.texasalmanac.com/history/
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» Texas Conservation History
A guide to the records on individuals who have led in the effort to protect Texas natural resources.
http://www.texaslegacy.org/
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» Texas Historic Sites Atlas Home Page
The Texas Historic Sites Atlas is a searchable database documenting more than 100,000 historic places and structures through site records and interactive maps.
http://atlas.thc.state.tx.us/
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» Texas History
Brief history of the Lone Star State, including the Alamo, Sam Houston, and the Texas flag.
http://texashistory.info/
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» Texas History and Culture
Directory of links to sites about the history of the state.
http://pw2.netcom.com/~wandaron/txhist.html
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» Texas Memorial Museum
Established by the Texas Legislature to document, preserve, exhibit, and study the incredible natural and cultural heritage of the state.
http://www.utexas.edu/tmm/
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» Texas Prehistory
Article, with bibliography, on the study of prehistorical people and cultures in the state.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txcarson/prehistory.html
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» Texas Research Helps
Directory of sites on history and genealogy in the state.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txgenweb/helps.htm
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» Texas State Cemetery
Includes history, restoration project, Texans buried there, and photographs.
http://www.cemetery.state.tx.us/
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» Texas State Historical Association
Dedicated to foster the appreciation, understanding, and teaching of the rich and unique history of Texas.
http://www.tshaonline.org/
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» Texas Transportation Archive
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.
http://www.ttarchive.com
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» Texas Treasures
Features images of artifacts and historic documents held by the Texas State Archives, including the famous Travis letter from the Alamo.
http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/treasures/index.html
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» The Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library
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
http://www.drtl.org/
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» The Handbook of Texas Online
A multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture.
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/
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» The Seguin Family Historical Society
Juan N. Seguin, Carvajal and related families' genealogies, with historical information on Seguin, along with news of modern observances.
http://seguinfamilyhistory.com/index.html
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» The Texas Empire - American Local History Network
Offers information pertaining to exhibits and artifacts of historical significance. Provides assistance to contributors publishing data to internet community. Member ALHN. Includes links.
http://www.usgennet.org/usa/tx/state/
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» The Texas Record Project
A non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of historical photographs from around the state. Collections information, submission guidelines.
http://www.texasrecord.org/
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» The Texian Web
Dedicated to the scholarly and historically accurate depiction of Texas History. This family-oriented educational resource is suitable for use by all ages.
http://www.tamu.edu/ccbn/dewitt/txweb/txwebmain.htm
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» WPA Life Histories from Texas
First person accounts of life in the state. Collected by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration during the Depression.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/txcat.html
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» World War II Units
History of the units from Texas.
http://www.kwanah.com/txmilmus/wwiiunit.htm
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