- The Portal to Texas History
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Digital gateway to the rich collections of photographs, maps, letters, documents, books, artifacts, and more held in Texas libraries, museums, archives, historical societies, and private collections.
www.texashistory.unt.edu
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
www.thestoryoftexas.com
- Alamo, The@
Sites explore the former mission near San Antonio, Texas where the Mexican Army laid siege for 13 days in 1836.
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Alamo__The
- National Scouting Museum
Tribute to the rich history of the Boy Scouts of America. Located in Irving, Texas.
www.bsamuseum.org
- Holocaust Museum Houston
By fostering Holocaust education, remembrance, and understanding, the Museum provides education about the uniqueness of this event and its ongoing lesson: that humankind must learn to live together in peace and harmony.
www.hmh.org
- Admiral Nimitz Museum
Devoted to Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and the Pacific Theater.
www.nimitz-museum.org
- Women's Museum, The (TWM)
National legacy project offering interactive exhibits that chronicle the lives and contributions of women throughout history.
www.thewomensmuseum.org
- Texas Historical Commission@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Boards_and_Commissions/Texas_Historical_Commission
- San Jacinto Museum of History
Preserves the early history of Texas from colonization through early statehood. Includes information on the Battle of San Jacinto, the battleground monument, and the Herzstein Library.
www.sanjacinto-museum.org
- Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
Interpreting Texas and Western history with collections on petroleum, transportation, paleontology, and decorative and fine art.
www.panhandleplains.org
- Texas State Historical Association
Advances the appreciation, understanding, and teaching of Texas history through research, writing, and publication of related historical material. Site includes the Handbook of Texas Online and the Southwestern Historical Quarterly Online.
www.tshaonline.org
- Dallas Historical Society
Collects and preserves the history of Dallas and Texas.
www.dallashistory.org
- Old City Park: The Historical Village of Dallas
Exhibits include historic structures dating from 1840 to 1910, a working farm, Victorian homes, and more.
www.oldcitypark.org
- George Ranch Historical Park
Living history park features Texas ranching and cowboys from 1830 to 1930 with costumed re-enactors, cattle, and horses.
www.georgeranch.org
- Buffalo Soldiers National Museum
Preserving the history and contributions of the Buffalo Soldiers toward the development and defense of the United States. Includes photos, articles, and events calendar.
www.buffalosoldiermuseum.com
- Heritage Society
Mission is to preserve history through restoration of historic structures, exhibition of historical artifacts and presentation of education programs.
www.heritagesociety.org
- Battle of San Jacinto (1836)@
Examines the battle of San Jacinto, generally considered to be one of the most decisive battles of the Texan Revolution for independence from Mexico.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Military_History/Battle_of_San_Jacinto__1836_
- Texas Seaport Museum
Home to the 1877 National Historic Landmark tall ship Elissa. Also promotes genealogy research using the Galveston immigration database.
www.tsm-elissa.org
- American Wind Power Center, The
Preserving the history of American-style water pumping windmills and related machinery with equipment and displays from the 1860s to the present.
www.windmill.com
- Fort Worth Stockyards Station
National Historic District. Find out about shopping, restaurant, leasing and entertainment facilities.
www.stockyardsstation.com
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