Texas History Tales

Origin And Fall of the Alamo, March 6, 1836
Series: Texas History Tales, Book 1. Price: $2.49 USD. Words: 17,110. Language: English. Originally Published: November 12, 2013 by Maine Book Barn Publishing. Categories: Nonfiction » History » Military, Nonfiction » History » Military » Military / United States, Nonfiction » History » North America » USA, Nonfiction » History » North America » USA, Nonfiction » History » Expeditions & Discoveries
"Origin And Fall of the Alamo, March 6, 1836" by John S. Ford is a look at one of the most famous battles in U. S. Military history; the fall of the Alamo in the Texas War for independence. John Salmon Ford 1815-97 was a member of the Republic of Texas Congress; theTexas State Senate; mayor of Brownsville, Texas; a Texas Ranger; a Confederate Colonel and a Texas journalist. Ford, known to...
Memoirs of Mary A. Maverick
Series: Texas History Tales, Book 2. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 48,410. Language: English. Originally Published: November 20, 2013 by Maine Book Barn Publishing. Categories: Nonfiction » History » Native American, Nonfiction » History » Social history, Nonfiction » History » North America » USA, Nonfiction » History » North America » USA, Nonfiction » History » Expeditions & Discoveries
"Texas Pioneers: Memoirs of Mary A. Maverick" by Mary A. Maverick is an eyewitness look at the harshness, dangers, and problems, as well as the joys and eventual accomplishments of frontier Texas life by an early settler. Unlike a typical Hollywood "oat burner", Mary's memoirs show what fortitude the frontier settler needed just to survive, let alone prosper. Mary's memoirs cover her Texas...
Founders of Texas: Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar Second President of the Republic
Series: Texas History Tales, Book 5. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 80,740. Language: English. Originally Published: August 9, 2013 by Maine Book Barn Publishing. Categories: Nonfiction » History, Nonfiction » History » Native American, Nonfiction » History » Social history, Nonfiction » History » North America » USA, Nonfiction » History » North America » USA
"Founders of Texas: Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar Second President of the Republic." by Asa Kyrus Cristian is an account of the Presidential administration of the 2nd President of the Republic of Texas. Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar (1798–1859) was a Texas founder, poet, diplomat and soldier who was a leading Texas political figure during the Texas Republic Era. He was the second President of the...
The War For Texas Independence: James W. Fannin, Jr., In The Texas Revolution
Series: Texas History Tales, Book 6. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 24,860. Language: English. Originally Published: August 9, 2013 by Maine Book Barn Publishing. Categories: Nonfiction » History » Social history, Nonfiction » History » Military » Military / United States, Nonfiction » History » North America » USA, Nonfiction » History » North America » USA, Nonfiction » History » Expeditions & Discoveries
"The War For Texas Independence: James W. Fannin, Jr., In The Texas Revolution." by Ruby Cumby Smith is a short biography of an largely unsung Texas Revolution commander. James Walker Fannin, Jr. (1804-1836) was a 19th-century Texas Army leader during the Texas Revolution of 1835–1836. After being outnumbered and surrendering to Mexican forces at the Battle of Coleto Creek, Colonel Fannin and...
Late Outlaw Raids On Texas' Nueces Strip: The Mexican Raid Of 1875 On Corpus Christi, Texas And The Mexican & Indian Raid Of 1878 On Corpus Christi, Texas
Series: Texas History Tales, Book 7. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 24,890. Language: English. Originally Published: March 20, 2014 by Maine Book Barn Publishing. Categories: Nonfiction » History » Native American, Nonfiction » History » Social history, Nonfiction » History » North America » USA, Nonfiction » History » North America » USA, Nonfiction » History » Expeditions & Discoveries
"Late Outlaw Raids On Texas' Nueces Strip: The Mexican Raid Of 1875 On Corpus Christi, Texas And The Mexican & Indian Raid Of 1878 On Corpus Christi, Texas" by Leopold Morris & Joseph Fitzsimmons are rare looks at the hardships and dangers of frontier life in Texas even late into the 19th Century. Leopold Morris was a Texas local historian who wrote local historical works regarding south Texas...