A Memorial and biographical history of Johnson and Hill Counties, Texas containing the early history of this important section of the great state of Texas, together with glimpses of its future prospects, also biographical mention of many of the pioneers and prominent citizens of the present time, and full-page portraits of some of the most eminent men of this section

A Memorial and biographical history of McLennan, Falls, Bell and Coryell Counties, Texas containing a history of this important section of the great state of Texas, from the earliest period of its occupancy to the present time, together with glimpses of its future prospects, also biographical mention of many of the pioneers and prominent citizens of the present time, and full-page portraits of some of the most eminent men of this section

A history of Hood County, Texas from its earliest settlement to the present, together with biographical sketches of many leading men and women among the early settlers, as well as many incidents in the adjoining territory also a sketch of the history of Somervell County

Abraham Lincoln, lawyer

Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography

Archive.org

Biographical Review

Brief biographical accounts of many members of the Houston family accompanied by a genealogical table from well authenticated records and an extensive correspondence, with a large number of well informed members of the family during the years 1876-1882

Dictionary of National Biography Vol. 1-63 and supplements

Directory of Open Access Journals

Early history of Hopkins County, Texas biographical sketches and incidents of the early settled families

History of Fannin County, Texas history, statistics and biographies , business cards, etc

History of Fort Bend County containing biographical sketches of many noted characters, General M.B. Lamar, president of the Republic of Texas, Mrs. Jane Long, called the Mother of Texas, Deaf Smith the famous spy and scout, the Bordens, printers, soldiers and inventors, Mier prisoners, Santa Fe prisoners and some of Fannin's men

History of Texas, together with a biographical history of the cities of Houston and Galveston containing a concise history of the state, with portraits and biographies of prominent citizens of the above named cities, and personal histories of many of the early settlers and leading families

Jews in America

Library of Congress

Life of General Houston, 1793-1863

Memorial and biographical history of Dallas County, Texas illustrated containing a history of this important section of the great state of Texas, from the earliest period of its occupancy to the present time, together with glimpses of its future prospects, with full-page portraits of the presidents of the United States, and also full-page portraits of some of the most eminent men of the county, and biographical mention of many of its pioneers

Midwest Genealogy Center suggested links

NARA Archival Research Catalog

Perkins Research Biographical Sketches

Texas an informal biography

The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy

The Texas reader an anthology of romantic history, biography, legends, folklore and epic stories of the Lone Star State

The journal of Jean Cavelier the account of a survivor of La Salle's Texas expedition, 1684-1688

The life of Sam Houston the only authentic memoir of him ever published

Who's Who in America

Year book for Texas party conventions, election returns, inauguration of Governor Lanham and Lieutenant-Governor Neal, legislative work, public officials and current reports of departments and state institutions, important events, obituaries of distinguished dead, industrial development, statistics, biographical sketches, and historical manuscripts never before published

Year book for Texas, 1901 public officials and departments under the republic and state, institutions, important events, obituaries of distinguished dead, industrial development, statistics, biographical sketches, and history never before published

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