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Texas Research Help
Republic
Era Resources
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Gammel's
The Laws of Texas, 1822-1897 - This has long been
one of the most important primary resources for the
study of Texas' complex history during the Nineteenth
Century. Gammel's monumental compilation charts Texas
from the time of colonization through to statehood and
reveals Texas' legal history during crucial times in its
development.
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Republic
Claims Search - The Audited Republic Claims series
includes claims for payment, reimbursement, or
restitution submitted by citizens to the Republic of
Texas government from 1835 through 1846.
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Texas,
Texans and the Alamo - An Online exhibit by the UT
Austin Center for American History featuring information
and photos of early Texas, Texans, and the Alamo.
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State of Texas Resources
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Texas
Confederate Pension Index - Online search of
approximately 54,000 Texas Confederate Pension Claims.
If you locate a pension that you are interested in, you
can order the pension information by E-Mail.
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State
of Texas Vital Statistics - Information and
resources directly from the Bureau of Vital Statistics
of the Texas Department of Health. Everything you need
to know about obtaining birth, death, and marriage
certificate from the State of Texas. Documents can only
be obtained by US Mail or FAX.
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Catholic
Archives of Texas - This site's mission is to
collect, preserve, and make available for research those
records of indiviuals and organizations engaged in work
reflecting the goals of the Catholic Church of Texas.
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Texas
State Cemetery - The Texas State Cemetery, located
in Austin, Texas, is Texas' version of Arlington
National Cemetery. It is where some of Texas' most
notable sons and daughters are buried. This site include
images of many tombstones plus a master list of burials.
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Texas Military Resources - Civil War
Texas Libraries & Museums
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Texas
Historic Sites Atlas - A list of more than 500
Texas museums including genealogy museums. Search the
entire state or search for individual counties.
Texans, Texicans, & Texians
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Freedmen's
Bureau Records - Texas - Report of an Inspection
of the Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville,
Walker County, reports of outrages against Freedmen and
Union men following the end of the civil war.
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WPA
Life Histories from Texas - These titles are
mostly first-person accounts of life in Texas collected
during the Great Depression. Subjects include PIONEER
REMINISCENCES, including those of immigrants from
Europe; COWBOY AND RANCHING REMINISCENCES AND LORE,
including African-Americans and Hispanics; some
discussion of Indians; and more.
Texas Maps
Local Resources
Texas
Genealogical and Historical Societies Online
Texas Online
Texas Genealogy Bookstores Online
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