True Stories of Amazing People and Places in Texas

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Books about Anderson County People and Places

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Rockport: A Childhood by the Sea

Aransas: Life of a Texas Coastal County

A History of Aransas County in News Highlights & Photos

Hurricane Harvey & Rockport, Texas

Taking The Tide: My Family's Ebb and Flow in Rockport Texas

The Life History of a Texas Birdwatcher: Connie Hagar of Rockport

How the Ball Bounces: Growing up in an ethnically diverse, poor neighborhood with little hope

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Books about Bastrop County People and Places

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Perfect for anyone interested in the local history and genealogy of Borden County and Gail, Texas . . . check them out

Solon Love Owens, Texas Cowboy

Bullet for a Ranger

Ridin' Herd to Writing Symphonies

Footprints of Time in Briscoe County 1876-1976

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They Followed the Rails: A History of Childress County

Texas Panhandle Tales

Sketchbook: 101 drawings from around Carey, Texas

The Childress County Story

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Plains Farmer: The Diary of William G. Deloach, 1914-1964

Through the years;: A history of Crosby County, Texas

Sun Rising on the West: The Saga of Henry Clay and Elizabeth Smith

Estacado Cradle of Culture and Civilization on Staked Plains of Texas

UNOPENED PRESENTS: A West Texas Christmas Story

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Survival in the Storm: The Dust Bowl Diary of Grace Edwards, Dalhart, Texas 1935

The Book of Years: a History of Dallam and Hartley Counties

The Dust Bowl Children, Memories of Growing up in Dalhart

High Plains Yesterdays: From XIT Days Through Drouth and Depression

6000 Miles of Fence: Life on the XIT Ranch of Texas

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I'll Do My Own Damn Killin': Benny Binion, Herbert Noble, and the Texas Gambling War

Hangings and Lynchings in Dallas County, Texas: 1853 to 1920

Land is the Cry!: Warren Angus Ferris, Pioneer Texas Surveyor and Founder of Dallas County

Blurred Justice: A tale of hard-fought justice in Dallas County

Decker: A Biography of Sheriff Bill Decker, Dallas County, Texas, 1898-1970

Addison, Texas: a pictorial history

Carrollton (Images of America)

Coppell, Texas: A Brief History

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History of people and places in Dawson County, Lamesa, Arvana, Hancock and Welch Texas . . . Read more

Washed in the Blood - Murder of Betty Jean Williams in Odessa, Texas

The Secret of Mojo: The Story of the Odessa, Texas, Permian High School Football Team

Odessa: An Illustrated History

Murder In Odessa

Ector County, Texas: 125 Years of History

Odessa - A Pictorial History

Valentine: A Novel - It’s February 1976, and Odessa, Texas . . .

Down and Out - Candace Downs returns to the parched and dusty oil-town of Odessa . .

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El Paso and the Mexican Revolution

Chronological History of the El Paso Police Department, the City of El Paso, Texas

El Paso Chronicles: A Record of Historical Events in El Paso, Texas

Desert Immigrants: The Mexicans of El Paso, 1880-1920

Mexican American Baseball in El Paso

El Paso's Muckraker: The Life of Owen Payne White

Last Train to El Paso: the mysterious unsolved murder of a cattle baron

The Secret War in El Paso: Mexican Revolutionary Intrigue, 1906-1920

The El Paso Salt War of 1877

Gentlemen's Club: The Story of Prostitution in El Paso

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Find more local history, more old photos, more genealogy and more names you may recognize in these fascinating books about Erath County, Stephenville, Thurber, Dublin, Alexander, Selden, Bluff Dale, Clairette and Morgan Mill Texas . . . see all books about Erath County People and Places

Books About Floyd County People and Places

History Of Floyd County 1876-1979

Walking From Lockney To Jerusalem - by Coy Reece Holley from Lockney Texas

One corner of Heaven - by Blanche Scott Rutherford - memoir of life in Floyd County 1888 - 1964

Floyd County Cookbooks

Floyd County Yearbooks - Floydada and Lockney Schools

Books by Authors from Floyd County Texas

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Garza County by Linda Puckett

Wagon Wheels: A History of Garza County

Walking Backward in the Wind

Early Settlers of the Panhandle Plains

Post (Images of America)

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The Poor Farm of Grayson County, Texas

Frontier Denison, Texas — the rowdy nightlife, memorable characters, nascent cultural institutions . . .

Health and Death: Denison, Texas, in 1900 - the lives of prominent doctors, dentists, pharmacists . . .

The Life and Times of Grayson County, Texas

Sherman, Texas. Indelible Photographs

When The West Was Wild in Pottsboro Texas

Red River Hauntings - TRUE Ghost Stories of Grayson County Texas....

Land, Money, Law, Tycoons: Denison, Texas, in 1900

Books about Benny Binion from Grayson County

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Plainview Homes and Families

Final Dawn: Book 15: This Changes Everything: a Novel by Darrell Maloney

Nineteen Jumps and a Prayer by Travis Monday from Plainview

History of Hale County Texas

Hale County Facts and Folklore - Volume II

A Pictorial History of Hale County Texas

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Thinkin' It Over - memoirs of Jack Douglas

The Times They Were a-Changing in Levelland, Texas: The life of Carl Weston Phelan

Roughneck: Stories from Sundown Texas

The West Is for Us - The Reminiscences of Mary A Blankenship

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Kerr County Texas 1856 1956

A Pictorial History of Kerr County, Texas

Kerr County, Texas Land Records, 1837-1927, Volume 2, L-Z

Kerrville Mountain Sun and Kerrville Advance Obituary and Death Index, 1898-1965

Kerrville Stories: Collected Newspaper Columns: 1995-2012

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The Reckoning: The Triumph of Order on the Texas Outlaw Frontier

The 5 Wilson Brothers of Kimble County, Texas
A Day's Ride from Here Volume 2: Noxville, Texas
The Life and Times of Toyah-Culture Folk
The Land That Knows No Parting
A Day's Ride from Here Volume 2: Noxville, Texas

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King County: Windmills & Barbed Wire

6666: Portrait of a Texas Ranch

1958 Yearbook: Guthrie Common School District High School, Guthrie, Texas

Pitchfork Country: The Photography of Bob Moorhouse

This I Can Leave You: A Woman's Days on the Pitchfork Ranch

Getting By In Hard Times: Letters from the Pitchfork Ranch, 1938-1939

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Haunted Lubbock: True Ghost Stories from the Hub of the Plains

Lubbock Stories: Personal Remembrances from the Hub City

Historic Lubbock County: An Illustrated History

PINKIE: A West Texas Legend

A place set apart: The history of Ransom Canyon

Remembering Slaton, Texas: Centennial Stories, 1911-2011

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Perfect for anyone interested in the history of Lynn County, Tahoka, New Home, O'Donnell, Wilson, Grassland and Wayside Texas . . Check them out

A History of Character: The Story of Midland, Texas
The Eddie Trace Story: A legend in the rowdy times of 1960's Midland, Texas.
A Red Raider Officer’s Diary during WWII by Carrol G Henry from Midland Texas
The Pioneer History of Midland County, Texas 1880-1926
To God Be the Glory: A history of First Baptist Church of Midland, Texas 1886-1975
The first one hundred years, 1867-1967: The Memorial Presbyterian Church of Midland
Finding Will: When a toddler disappears in Midland, Texas.
Midland Texas Yearbooks
Cookbooks from Midland Texas

Books by Midland Author John R Erickson

Books by Midland Author J Evetts Haley
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Trail Dust: by famed Motley County writer Douglas Meador

The Border and the Buffalo: An Untold Story of the Southwest Plains

The Last Stage To Matador -- Touching Lives Along The Way

The Early History of Motley County

Of Such As These: A History of Motley County

Rich Grass and Sweet Water: Ranch Life with the Koch Matador Cattle Company

The Matador Land and Cattle Company

Thinkin' It Over - by Jack Douglas, ranch hand with the Matador Cattle Company

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In the Cattle Country: History of Potter County, 1887-1966

A Strong West Wind: A Memoir

Cowboy Justice: Tale of a Texas Lawman

Whistling Willie from Amarillo, Texas

Chickens in the Attic: MEMORIES 1934-1949, Growing Up in Amarillo

Blessed Assurance: At Home with the Bomb in Amarillo, Texas

Amarillo Slim in a World Full of Fat People: The Memoirs of the Greatest Gambler Who Ever Lived

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Starting from Pyron: the history and people of Pyron in Scurry County

Scurry County Style: Stories From Below the Cap Rock and Beyond

The Johnson-Sims Feud: Romeo and Juliet, West Texas Style

The Coming West - True Stories of Trails Grown Dim

Historical Markers in Scurry County

Jane Gilmore Rushing: A West Texas Writer and Her Work

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Windmilling: 101 Years of Swisher County Texas History 1876-1977

Tulia: Race, Cocaine, and Corruption in a Small Texas Town 
Christ and the Cowboy: by Kenneth Wyatt, Tulia Texas artist and author
Happy Days in Happy, Texas: The Joys and Advantages of Growing up in The Town Without a Frown
Luckiest Cowboy of All: A mom and daughter return to Happy, Texas to reunite with small time life . .
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The Story of Abilene Volume I; The Future Great City 1881-1940
The Story of Abilene Volume 2: The Modern City, 1940-2010
Abilene Stories: From Then to Now
Lost Abilene: "Future Great City of the West."
Baker's Dozen: We Were Thirteen, the Caseys of Tuscola, Taylor County Texas
Baker's Dozen: We Were Thirteen, the Caseys of Tuscola
Judge Legett of Abilene: A Texas Frontier Profile
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At Home with the Armadillo by Gary P Nunn from Brownfield

A Gunfighter's Deal With The Devil:  Fiction set in Brownfield, Texas

Early Settlers of Terry: A History of Terry County, Texas

The Best of the Old and the New - Texas sesquicentennial 1836-1986 cookbook

1951 Yearbook: Brownfield High School, Brownfield, Texas

1968 Yearbook: Wellman Union School, Wellman, Texas

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The Bone Pickers of Tom Green County

Women, Whiskey & Sin: Historical account of the first twenty-five felonies in Tom Green County.

My Kind of Heroes by Elmer Kelton

Biscuits O'Bryan: Texas Storyteller by Monte Jones from San Angelo

Pearl's Historical Tour: photos and historical facts about San Angelo, Fort Concho, cowboys and . . .

Fort Concho and the Texas Frontier: History of San Angelo, Fort Concho and West Texas

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