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Out of Time: a time travel novella    by Cliff Ball
Price: $1.99 USD. 31440 words. Published on April 7, 2010. .

In the future, scientists discover that all time is fluid. Past, present, and future all exist at once, but time can still be changed. The US government decides to go to the past and right what once went wrong. The story takes place mostly in the 20th century, where our heroes meet Anne Frank, John F. Kennedy, just to name a few. Find out what happens when they return to their present.
With Bowie at the Alamo    by Frederick West
Price: $12.95 USD. 226020 words. Published by G and J Publishing  on April 8, 2010. .

Remember The Alamo is a slogan we learned in grade school, but it was the horror of Goliad, where the infamous Mexican General Santa Anna massacred hundreds of prisoners of war, that motivated author Frederick West to pen With Bowie At The Alamo. The result is a sweeping novel of such scope and depth that one cannot help being caught up in the drama even when the end is known.
Leaving the Alamo, Texas Stories After Vietnam    by Dick Stanley
Price: $0.99 USD. 50310 words. Published on April 12, 2010. .

Three decades after the Vietnam war was lost, its aging combat veterans cope with the judgments of their stay-at-home peers and the fighting that still goes on in their heads. Here are sixteen stories of middle-aged Texans who are not in prison, panhandling or sleeping under bridges. They have learned to live with the dreams that stalk them at night and lurk in the background during the day.
The Last Defenders    by Carol Hightshoe
Price: $0.99 USD. 2800 words. Published by WolfSinger Publications on April 29, 2011. .

During General Woll's invasion of Texas the phrase 'Remember the Alamo' is a powerful bond for some of those who face him and his army at the Battle of Salado Creek.
Spirits of the Border: Military Ghosts    by Ken Hudnall
Price: $3.99 USD. 63930 words. Published by Grave Distractions Publications  on October 2, 2011. .

The "Spirits of the Border" series is an invaluable guide to ghost hunters and paranormal enthusiasts. This series allows the reader to explore the supernatural in different places throughout the country. This volume examines paranormal activity of military sites. From Civil War battlefields to the US Army's military intel training grounds this is a this is a fabulous guide to 40 different sites.
Victory Or Death    by Donna Hernandez
Price: $0.99 USD. 3260 words. Published on February 17, 2012. .

In 1836 Texas, after the Alamo falls, Jim Wilson is ready to flee with his wife and his life. But his father fought at Valley Forge, and soon he discovers that, whatever the consequences, he must make a commitment for “Victory or Death
Daughter of Texas    by Celia Hayes
Price: $3.99 USD. 159870 words. Published on March 8, 2012. .

A woman’s life in Texas: Before the cattle drives. Before the Alamo. Before the legends were born. She was there ...And she saw it all
The End of Texas    by Juan Batista
Price: Free! 38630 words. Published on May 5, 2012. .

A bumbling Texas governor flirts with secession. Far right militias flock to his call and prepare for violence to bring about independence. A backlash from Indigenous Mexicans in Texas calls for the Aztlan Now movement, Mexicans wanting to secede FROM Texas and stay loyal to the US. Militias, Brown Power people, prison gangs, police, and FBI clash. From this comes new Mexican-majority US states.
SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY: A Photo Journal Traveling Book    by Joseph Gutiz
Price: $0.99 USD. 2940 words. Published on August 28, 2012. .

One of America's most commercially important roads, Highway 10 cuts across the heart of the United States while encompassing two of the most historically rich cities in San Antonio and New Orleans. This travel photo book provides breathtaking views, fascinating wildlife, brilliant seasonal highlights and extraordinary human and natural history that is blended into this beautifully crafted ebook.
Ten Nobodies (And Their Somebodies)    by Martin Drapkin
Price: $8.99 USD. 81880 words. Published on September 5, 2012. .

This is a creative work of fiction consisting of ten chapters, each of which is a narrative by a "nobody" who worked for otherwise served a "somebody"--a famous or well-known person in history. The "somebodies" include Shakespeare, Anne Bonny, Davy Crockett, General Custer, Lewis Carroll, President Taft, Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, Marilyn Monroe, Vince Lombardi, and Meyer Lansky.