Clio, Muse of History

Department of History, University of North Texas
Department of History
Dr. Harold Tanner, Chair
P.O.Box 310650
Denton, Texas  76203
Phone: 940-387-2288
Email:
history@unt.edu
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Since Independence

Index to Military Rolls of The Republic of Texas
http://www.mindspring.com/~dmaxey/

Brother, Can You Spare a Billion? The Story of Jesse H. Jones
http://www.pbs.org/jessejones/
PBS site for the documentary about Jesse H. Jones who transformed the city of Houston into a hub of international commerce for the South, and acted as Franklin D. Roosevelt's fiscal right hand.

Sons of the Republic of Texas
http://www.srttexas.org/index.html

Descendants of Mexican War Veterans
http://www.dmwv.org/

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
http://www.azteca.net/aztec/guadhida.html

Texans in the Civil War
http://www.angelfire.com/tx/RandysTexas/
has information on Col. James Reily, 4th Texas Cavalry, 18th Texas Infantry regimental history and muster roll, Phillip's Georgia Legion, and Gen. Horace Randall

Texas Confederate Military Units
http://www.bauer.uh.edu/parks/tex/texreb1.html

Official 10th Texas Infantry Website
http://members.aol.com/SMckay1234/
unit history and complete roster

A Shared Past: Texas Since Reconstruction
http://www.rice.edu/armadillo/Texas/Sharedpast/

Central Texas Iron Works: Waco, Texas - History and Mission
http://www.ctiw.com/history.html

Texas Military Forces Museum
http://www.kwanah.com/txmilmus/index.htm

Brief History of the Texas State Guard
http://txusa.com/tsga/briefhist.html

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City and County History

Texas Monthly
 http://www.texasmonthly.com/

Texas Escapes
http://www.texasescapes.com/
travel Texas small towns, Texas trips to historic towns, Texas history, architecture, personalities and culture

The Abilene Reporter News
http://www.reporternews.com/
is the oldest continuous business in Abilene, having begun publication on March 15, 1881; the Abilene Reporter News offers a digest of local and area news

Amarillo Globe-News
http://amarillonet.com/

Aransas Pass
http://www.aransaspass.org/

Arlington Convention and Visitor's Bureau
http://www.arlington.org/

The Austin Chronicle
http://www.auschron.com/

Austin City Links
http://www.austinlinks.com/

Breckenridge
http://www.breckenridgetexas.com/

Corpus Christi Bay Area Connections
http://www.ccbayarea.com/

Crystal Beach
http://www.crystalbeach.com/newpage.htm

Old City Park - The Historical Village of Dallas
http://www.oldcitypark.org/

Dallas Historical Society
http://www.dallashistory.org/
The Dallas Historical Society collects and preserves the history of Dallas and Texas. The Dallas Historical Society is supported, in part, by the City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs.

Dallas Morning News
http://www.dallasnews.com/

Dallas Virtual Jewish Community Center
http://www.dvjc.org/

Tour Fair Park in Dallas
http://www.dfwnetmall.com/e-mag/fairpark.htm
a guide to culture, history, museums, art, & entertainment at the Texas State Fairgrounds

Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex Travel Portal
http://www.dallasfortworthtexas.com/

D/FW Heritage - a Christian Newspaper
http://www.dfwheritage.com//

Denton
http://www.denton-texas.com/

Destination Downtown Denison
http://www.denisontx.com/

Levi Jordan Plantation
http://www.webarchaeology.com/html/Default.htm
"The Levi Jordan Plantation web site focuses on an archaeological and historical site in Brazoria, Texas."

East Texas World
http://www.easttexas.com/

The El Paso Archaeological Society
http://www.epas.com/

History of Elgin
http://elgintx.com/community/history.shtml

Perrin Field Historical Society
http://elgintx.com/community/history.shtml

Fort Worth Convention and Visitors Bureau
http://www.fortworth.com/
Provides "a meeting planners reference, visitors information, events and attractions, accommodations. . ."

Fort Worth Stockyards Station
http://www.stockyardsstation.com/
National Historic District; Find out about shopping, restaurant, leasing and entertainment facilities

The Virtual Tour of Galveston Island
http://www.utmb.edu/galveston/

Historic Houston
http://www.historichouston.org/newSite/home.htm
dedicated to actively promoting the city's historical resources and neighborhoods

Houston Heritage Society
http://www.heritagesociety.org/

Internet Houston
http://www.houcon.com/

History of Humble
http://www.humblearea.com/history/
Irving Convention and Visitors Bureau Provides "a meeting planners reference, visitors information, events and attractions, accommodations. . ."

Kerrville Convention and Visitors' Bureau
http://www.ktc.net/kerrcvb/

A History of LaSalle and McCullen Counties
http://www.historicdistrict.com/Genealogy/LaSalle/history.htm

Lewisville Convention and Visitor's Bureau
http://www.visitlewisville.com/

Longview Convention and Visitors' Bureau
http://www.easttexas.com/Longview/Default.html

All About Lubbock Texas
http://lubbockinfo.com/AboutLubbock/index.html
"The Hub of the Plains. About Lubbock Texas and The South Plains"

History of Pampa, Gray County, Texas
http://www.pan-tex.net/usr/p/pampa-hist/index.htm

Welcome to Pearsall
http://www.pearsalltexas.com/

Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce
http://pittsburgtx.com/history.htm

Port Aransas
http://www.portaransas.org/

San Angelo Standard Times
http://www.texaswest.com/

La Opinion de San Antonio
http://www.laopinion.com/

Tyler Economic Development Council
http://www.tedc.org/

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The State of Texas

Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/index.html

National Parks and Historic Sites in Texas
http://www.nps.gov/parks.html

Historic sites
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/park/admin/historic.htm
in the State parks system

Texas State Cemetery
http://www.cemetery.state.tx.us/
final resting place of many of the makers of Texas history

Texas Online
http://www.state.tx.us/
All state agencies may be accessed through this link

General Land Office Archives and Records
http://www.glo.state.tx.us/archives/

for Texas land archives and records

Track Texas Legislation OnLine
http://www.gallerywatch.com/
"Gallery Watch allows you to stay informed about every aspect of legislation occuring in Texas right from your computer. Search, track and download the latest bills that may affect you and your organization before they are passed!
--Brent Golemon

The Council Of State Governments
http://www.csg.org/csg/default

Employees Retirement System of Texas
http://www.ers.state.tx.us/

The Texas Political Resource Page
http://www.political.com/

Provides frequently updated current political analysis on Texas and US National politics, as well as rumors circulating in local, state, and national political circles. The page also features Texas political and government web site listings and directories, up-to-date political poll results, and a host of other political pages covering state and national politics and politicians. Future features will include links to elected officials in all of Texas' largest cities.

Rio Grande / Rio Brave Coalition
http://www.rioweb.org/Links.html


Texas Rural Communities, Inc
http://texasrural.org/


Texas Hill Country Life Online
http://www.texhillcntry.com/

has links to regional publications, links to local business pages, local educational sites, and media pages

North Central Texas Council of Governments
http://www.nctcog.dst.tx.us/

North Texas Skeptics
http://www.ntskeptics.org/

Texas Environmental Center
http://www.tec.org/

Statewide Parks Listings and Information
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/

Tour Texas.com
http://www.tourtexas.com/index.html
"is the official website of the Texas Travel Industry Association  (TTIA). It includes travel information on various destinations in Texas, a database of events and festivals around the state, and even a handy order form for requesting travel brochures by mail."

TravelTex Web Site!
http://traveltex.com/

Presented By: Texas Department of Commerce Texas Department of Transportation

WildTexas: Travel & Recreation Guide
http://www.wildtexas.com/
"WildTexas is a comprehensive guide to Texas travel and recreation. Features: searchable events calendar, statewide outdoors clubs directory, profiles of area parks, and more."

Magic Tales of Mexico
http://www.g-world.org/magictales/
folklore of the Texas-Mexican border
Collected by Gabriel A. Cordova, Jr.

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College and University History Departments in Texas

College For Texans
http://www.collegefortexans.com/
provides information on preparing for, getting into, and paying for a college education in Texas

Abilene Christian University
http://www.acu.edu/

Amber University
http://www.amberu.edu/
Non-traditional, Life experience credit, Distance Learning

Angelo State University Department of History http://www.angelo.edu/dept/history/home.htm

Arlington Baptist College
http://www.abconline.edu/
degrees include pastoral, youth, and music ministries, and missions

Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
http://www.austinseminary.edu/

Baylor University Department of History
http://www.baylor.edu/history/

Concordia University-Austin
http://www.concordia.edu/

Criswell College
http://www.criswell.edu/

Dallas Baptist University
http://www.dbu.edu/

Dallas Christian College
http://www.dallas.edu/

Dallas Theological Seminary
http://www.dts.edu/

Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest
http://www.etss.edu/index.shtml

Hardin-Simmons University Department of History
http://www.hsutx.edu/academics/history/hist.htm

Houston Baptist University History
http://www.hbu.edu/Pages/acad/H2Qhist.html

History at the University of Houston
http://vi.uh.edu/

University of Houston Clear Lake Human Sciences and Humanities
http://hsh.cl.uh.edu/main/

University of  Houston Victoria Humanities
http://www.vic.uh.edu/asa/Humanities/HUMprog.htm

Incarnate Word Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
http://www.uiw.edu/hass/

Jarvis Christian College
http://www.jarvis.edu/

Lamar University  Department of History
http://www.lamar.edu/

Lubbock Christian University Humanities
http://www.lcu.edu/humanities.asp

McMurry University  Department of History
http://www.mcm.edu/academic/depts/history/histdep.htm

University of North Texas
http://www.unt.edu

University  North Texas-Dallas
http://www.unt.edu/unt-dallas/

Paul Quinn College
http://www.pqc.edu/

Rice University
http://www.rice.edu/

St. Edwards University History
http://www.stedwards.edu/bss/histdpg.htm

St. Mary's University History
http://www.stmarytx.edu/acad/history/

Sam Houston State University History
http://www.shsu.edu/~his_www/

Southern Methodist University
http://smu.edu

Digital Commons, Southern Methodist University
http://smu.edu/dc

South Texas College of Law
http://www.stcl.edu/

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
http://www.swbts.edu/

Southwestern University
http://www.southwestern.edu/academic/history.dept/

Stephen F. Austin State University: History
http://www.history.sfasu.edu/

Sul Ross State University
http://www.sulross.edu/pages/1.asp

Texas A&M University History Department
http://www.tamu.edu/history/

Tarleton State University Department of Social Sciences
http://www.tarleton.edu/~socsci/

Texas Christian University Department of History
http://www.his.tcu.edu/

Texas College
http://www.texascollege.edu/

Texas Tech History Department
http://www.depts.ttu.edu/historydepartment/

Texas Woman's University History and Government
http://www.twu.edu/as/histgov/

Trinity University History Department
http://www.trinity.edu/departments/history/

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
http://www.umhb.edu/

Center for American History at the University of Texas at Austin
http://www.cah.utexas.edu/index.html

University of Texas Press
http://www.utexas.edu/utpress/

University of Texas at Arlington History
http://www.uta.edu/history/

University of Texas at Arlington - Fort Worth Campus
http://utafw.uta.edu/

University of  Texas El Paso History
http://www.utep.edu/history/

University of  Texas Pan American History and Philosophy
http://www.utep.edu/history/

University of  Texas Tyler History
http://www.uttyler.edu/Arts/history/history.htm

Wayland Baptist University Social Science
http://www.wbu.edu/b/b13/prog.htm

Wiley College
http://www.wileyc.edu/

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Community College History and Education Related Sites

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/

Texas Education Directory
http://askted.tea.state.tx.us/

Texas Education Network Web
http://www.tenet.edu/

Virtual College of Texas
http://www.vct.org/
lists online courses offered by Texas junior colleges

Alamo C.C. St. Philip's College Social and Behavioral Sciences
http://www.accd.edu/spc/socbhsci/coleman/

Alamo C.C. San Antonio College History
http://www.accd.edu/sac/history/history/home.htm

Alvin Community College Division of Social Sciences
http://www.alvin.cc.tx.us/DEPT/ssci/ssci.htm

Amarillo College Department of History
http://www.actx.edu/~sapper_ng/

Angelina College Liberal Arts
http://www.angelina.cc.tx.us/liberalarts/index.htm

Brazosport College
http://www.brazosport.cc.tx.us/

Central Texas College Social Sciences
http://www.ctcd.cc.tx.us/pg-socsc.htm

Cisco Junior College
http://www.cisco.cc.tx.us/

Clarendon College
http://www.clarendoncollege.net/main.htm

Coastal Bend College Social Sciences
http://www.cbc.cc.tx.us/acdem/social/index.html

Collin County Community College District
http://www.ccccd.edu/

Dallas County Community College District Home Page
http://www.dcccd.edu/
The Instructional Divisions for each campus may be accessed from here

Del Mar College
http://www.delmar.edu/

El Paso Community College
http://www.epcc.edu/

Frank Phillips College
http://www.fpc.cc.tx.us/

Grayson County College History Classes
http://www.grayson.edu/welcome.asp

Hallmark Institute of Technology
http://www.hallmarkinstitute.com/
offering degree programs in aircraft maintenance, electronics,  business, computer technology, and related fields

Houston Community College System
http://www.hccs.cc.tx.us/
Each of five campuses may be accessed from here

Howard College
http://www.hc.cc.tx.us/
Access campuses in Big Spring, San Angelo, Lamesa, and the Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf

Lamar University at Port Arthur
http://www.pa.lamar.edu/

Laredo Community College
http://www.laredo.cc.tx.us/

Lon Morris College
http://www.lonmorris.edu/

McLennan Community College
http://mccweb.mcc.cc.tx.us/

North Harris Montgomery County Community College District
http://www.nhmccd.cc.tx.us/
includes Kingwood, Montgomery, North Harris, and Tomball Colleges

Tomball College
http://wwwtc.nhmccd.edu/

Northeast Texas Community College
http://www.nctc.cc.tx.us/

Odessa College
http://www.odessa.edu/

Paris Junior College
http://www.paris.cc.tx.us/

Ranger College
http://www.ranger.cc.tx.us/

San Jacinto College District
http://www.sjcd.cc.tx.us/

South Plains College
http://www.southplainscollege.edu/website/home.php3

Southwest Texas Junior College
http://www.stcc.cc.tx.us/

Tarrant County College
http://www.tcjc.cc.tx.us/

Texarkana College
http://www.tc.cc.tx.us/

Texas State Technical College
http://www.tstc.edu/
Campuses in Waco, Marshall, Harlingen, and Sweetwater (with extensions in Abilene, Breckenridge, and Brownwood)

Tyler Junior College
http://www.tyler.cc.tx.us/

Weatherford College
http://www.wc.edu/

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