United States - State & Local - Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
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Where Have All the Sheep Gone?: Sheepherders and Ranchers in Arizona — A Disappearing Industry
$19.95 Add to cartAt one time, more than one million sheep roamed the grassy areas of Arizona. Herding sheep was a critical component of the economy, building Arizona from its early territorial days into statehood. For
- Author: Jaquay, Barbara G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: February 03 2017
- ISBN10: 1627874585
- Language: English
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Oklahoma Freedmen of the Five Tribes
$36.99 Add to cartExplore accounts of Oklahoma’s Freedmen as told by their descendants in these stories of resistance and resilience on the Western frontier.
The Freedmen of Oklahoma were black people, both enslaved and
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Walton-Raji, Angela Y.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: August 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1540257924
- Language: English
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Black Texans: A History of African Americans in Texas, 1528-1995
$24.95 Add to cartAfrican American have lived in Texas for more than four hundred years–longer than in any other region of the United States. Beginning with the arrival of the first African American in 1528, Alwyn Bar
- Author: Barr, Alwyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 15 1996
- ISBN10: 080612878X
- Language: English
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Historical Atlas of Arizona
$26.95 Add to cartThis Second Edition, updated from the 1980 census, reflects the new county boundaries, the continuing Hopi-Navajo land dispute, the changes in Indian populations and congressional districts, the growt
- Author: Walker, Henry P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: November 11 2021
- ISBN10: 080612024X
- Language: English
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Kings of Texas: The 150-Year Saga of an American Ranching Empire
$23.99 Add to cartPraise for KINGS OF TEXAS
“”Kings of Texas is a fresh and very welcome history of the great King Ranch. It’s concise but thorough, crisply written, meticulous, and very readable. It should find a wide- Author: Graham, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0471589055
- Language: English
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Lost Texas Treasure: Sunken Ships, Rawhide Maps and Buried Plunder
$34.99 Add to cartTrack pirate gold and misplaced riches across 168 counties in this comprehensive guide to the lost treasures of Texas.
Countless fortunes have disappeared into the vast expanse of the Lone Star State.
- Author: Gaines, W. Craig
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: July 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1540252817
- Language: English
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West Side Rising: How San Antonio’s 1921 Flood Devastated a City and Sparked a Latino Environmental Justice Movement
$19.95 Add to cartOn September 9, 1921, a tropical depression stalled just north of San Antonio and within hours overwhelmed its winding network of creeks and rivers. Floodwaters ripped through the city’s Latino West S… [more below]
- Author: Miller, Char
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1595349731
- Language: English
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Texas Iron: The Guns of the Texas Rangers
$19.95 Add to cartTexas Iron: Guns of the Texas Rangers is the not only the most comprehensive books ever published profiling the guns of the Rangers, but it is also the only book to tackle the subject. Chapters on sel
- Author: Moser, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: January 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1681791056
- Language: English
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Prince Hall Freemasonry in the Lone Star State
$26.95 Add to cartFreemasonry is one of the world’s oldest fraternal organizations. It is a society of men concerned with moral and spiritual values. Members are taught its precepts by a series of ritual dramas that fo… [more below]
- Author: Uzzel, Robert L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: May 08 2004
- ISBN10: 157168834X
- Language: English
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Krasna Amerika: A Study of Texas Czechs, 1851-1939
$24.95 Add to cartKrasna Amerika (Beautiful America) will make Texans of Czech descent proud of their heritage. Various aspects of Czech Texan life are presented in a scholarly yet lively manner. The book tells the sto… [more below]
- Author: Machann, Clinton John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: May 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1571685650
- Language: English
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Port Aransas
$31.99 Add to cartPort Aransas, known colloquially as Port A, is on Mustang Island, one of the Texas barrier islands. This community grew from the seed of El Mar Rancho, the homestead an Englishman established for his … [more below]
- Author: Guthrie Ford, J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: February 28 2011
- ISBN10: 1531652530
- Language: English
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Corpus Christi: A History
$59.93 Add to cartCorpus Christi – A History documents the stories of the people who strove to make South Texas their home. Adventurers, outlaws, settlers, cowboys, ranchers and entrepreneurs from the United States, Eu… [more below]
- Author: Givens, Murphy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0983256500
- Language: English
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The Germans from Russia in Oklahoma
$9.95 Add to cartIn 1980, the University of Oklahoma Press published a ten-book series titled Newcomers to a New Land that described and analyzed the role of the major ethnic groups that have contributed to the histor… [more below]
- Series: Newcomers to a New Land
- Author: Hale, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: January 04 2011
- ISBN10: 080611620X
- Language: English
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Texas Forgotten Ports Volume 1 – Mid-Gulf Ports From Corpus Christi to Matagorda Bay
$22.95 Add to cartVeteran newspaper publisher Keith Guthrie, always fascinated by the stories of old ports in his native South Texas, launched an in-depth study of the Gulf of Mexico ports from Corpus Christi on the so… [more below]
- Author: Guthrie, Keith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: October 15 2015
- ISBN10: 1681790246
- Language: English
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The 1910 Slocum Massacre: An Act of Genocide in East Texas
$21.99 Add to cartIn late July 1910, a shocking number of African Americans in Texas were slaughtered by white mobs in the Slocum area of Anderson County and the Percilla-Augusta region of neighboring Houston County. T… [more below]
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Bills, E. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 13 2014
- ISBN10: 1626193525
- Language: English
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The 1910 Slocum Massacre: An Act of Genocide in East Texas
$31.99 Add to cartIn late July 1910, a shocking number of African Americans in Texas were slaughtered by white mobs in the Slocum area of Anderson County and the Percilla-Augusta region of neighboring Houston County. T… [more below]
- Author: Bills, E. R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: May 13 2014
- ISBN10: 154020958X
- Language: English
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Spirits of the Border: The History and Mystery of El Paso Del Norte
$17.95 Add to cart- Author: Hudnall, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: October 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0962608777
- Language: English
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An Oklahoma I Had Never Seen Before: Alternative Views of Oklahoma History
$21.95 Add to cartAfter taking Davis D. Joyce’s course in Oklahoma history, a student once said, “I saw an Oklahoma I’d never seen before.”
“This is a splendid collection of writings in the true spirit of a ‘people’s h
- Author: Joyce, Davis D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 15 1998
- ISBN10: 080612945X
- Language: English
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Arizona Outlaws and Lawmen: Gunslingers, Bandits, Heroes and Peacekeepers
$31.99 Add to cart- Author: Trimble, Marshall
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: April 13 2015
- ISBN10: 1540213528
- Language: English
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Ghosts of Galveston
$31.99 Add to cartOne of the oldest cities in Texas, Galveston has witnessed more than its share of tragedies. Devastating hurricanes, yellow fever epidemics, fires, a major Civil War battle and more cast a dark shroud… [more below]
- Author: Maca, Kathleen Shanahan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: September 12 2016
- ISBN10: 1540200183
- Language: English
