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Pub. Date
2006-<2010>
Language
English
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"The Northern Standard was a weekly newspaper first published in 1842 by Charles DeMorse in Clarksville, a small town in the northeastern corner of the Republic of Texas. The paper grew to become the second largest in circulation in Texas and DeMorse was hailed as the Father of Texas Journalism. The wealth of information published in The Standard was important, both to the settlers in the mid-1800s and present-day researchers. Thousands of surnames...
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Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Wallis begins the story in 1846, a momentous "year of decision" for the nation, when incredible territorial strides were being made in Texas, New Mexico, and California. Against this dramatic backdrop, an unlikely band of travelers appeared, stratified in age, wealth, education and ethnicity. At the forefront were the Donners: brothers George and Jacob, true sons of the soil determined to tame the wild land of California; and the Reeds, headed by...
Pub. Date
1877
Language
English
Description
Includes handwritten historical notes, copy of the First Annual Cataloge of the Round Rock Institute, letters written back and forth between individuals in reference to setting up an historical marker, typed compiled notes from selections of minutes of meetings held September 22, 1877, October 27, 1877, January 18, 1878, August 21, 1880, November 20, 1888, April 1, 1883, July 21st, 1883, October 20, 1883 in relationship to the Greenwood Masonic Institute,...
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
This series covers America's history from the age of Pre-Columbian Native Americans, through European discovery, colonization, independence, the forging of a young nation, and the settling of the American frontier. Students will look at the history of the United States from a new perspective, as they explore the events that have shaped modern American society.
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