Texas History: Difference between revisions

m
no edit summary
mNo edit summary
mNo edit summary
Line 27: Line 27:
'''1987'''  The oil boom collapsed.  
'''1987'''  The oil boom collapsed.  


The Family History Library has many county and local histories of Texas. A good source for a general background is Frank W. Johnson, ''History of Texas and Texans'', Five Volumes. (Chicago, Illinois: American Historical Society, 1914; FHL book 976.4 H2j; 1916 ed. is on film 1000592). Volumes 3-5 have biographical information.  
The Family History Library has many county and local histories of Texas. A good source for a general background is Frank W. Johnson, ''History of Texas and Texans'', Five Volumes. Chicago, Illinois: American Historical Society, 1914. (Family History Library book 976.4 H2j; 1916 ed. is on film 1000592.) Volumes 3-5 have biographical information.  


Bibliographies of local histories include:  
Bibliographies of local histories include:  


Jenkins, John Holmes. ''Cracker Barrel Chronicles: A Bibliography of Texas Town and County Histories''. Austin, Texas: Pemberton Press, 1965. (FHL book 976.4 H2jc; film 1000609 item 2.)  
Jenkins, John Holmes. ''Cracker Barrel Chronicles: A Bibliography of Texas Town and County Histories''. Austin, Texas: Pemberton Press, 1965. (Family History Library book 976.4 H2jc; film 1000609 item 2.)  


Munnerlyn, Tom. ''Texas Local History: A Source Book for Available Town and County Histories, Local Memoirs and Genealogical Records''. Austin, Texas: Eakin Press, 1983. (FHL book 976.4 H23m.)  
Munnerlyn, Tom. ''Texas Local History: A Source Book for Available Town and County Histories, Local Memoirs and Genealogical Records''. Austin, Texas: Eakin Press, 1983. (Family History Library book 976.4 H23m.)  


=== Web Sites  ===
=== Web Sites  ===


http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/index.html [[Category:Texas]]
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/index.html  
 
[[Category:Texas]]
0

edits