2009 November
Dedication of Texas State Historical Marker for Anson Jones – The Last President of Texas – November 21, 2009
The Texas Heritage Society and the Harris County Historical Commission cordially invite you to the Anson Jones Texas Historical marker dedication ceremony on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Glenwood Cemetery located at 2525 Washington Avenue, Houston, Texas. Below is the marker text of the Anson Jones marker: ANSON JONES(JANUARY 20, 1798 –… read more »
“The Paper Republic” Book Signing in The Woodlands – December 8, 2009
When native Houstonian James P. Bevill began writing the book on the early money of Texas four years ago, it began as an outline of the various forms of paper money and the circumstances which led to their issue during the Republic of Texas era (1836-1846). As he dug deeper into the inner workings of… read more »
“Time of the Rangers” by Mike Cox
Review of Time of the Rangers by Mike Cox Review by K. K. Searle Like the Alamo, the Texas Rangers are a cherished symbol of the Lone Star State recognized the world over. If you are a fan of the Texas Rangers, like we are, and want to read an excellent history of that world… read more »