- African American Museum at Fair Park
Devoted to the preservation and display of African American artistic, cultural, and historical materials. The collection incorporates a wide variety of visual art forms and historical documents that portray the African American experience in the United States, Southwest, and Dallas.
www.aamdallas.org
- 1900 Galveston Hurricane@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Past_Storms/Galveston_Hurricane_1900
- Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library
Features materials related to the history of Texas, particularly the Republic period. Part of the Alamo complex.
www.drtl.org
- Wooden Nickel Historical Museum
Information about Wooden Nickels, their uses, and sample pictures.
www.wooden-nickel.net
- Forbidden Gardens
Outdoor museum replicating some of China's major historic scenes, including Emperor Qin's terra-cotta army and the Forbidden City.
www.forbidden-gardens.com
- Devil's Rope Museum
Preserving the history of barbed wire and its impact on the development of the Old West. Also features history of McLean as well as the local prisoner of war camp in World War II.
www.barbwiremuseum.com
- Preservation Dallas
Nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving Dallas's historic buildings, neighborhoods, and places.
www.preservationdallas.org
- 1993 Raid on the Branch Davidian Compound@
dir.yahoo.com/.../1990s/1993_Raid_on_Waco
- Rock Art Foundation, The
Promoting the conservation and interpretation of Native American rock art in the Lower Pecos region of Southwest Texas.
www.rockart.org
- Eisenhower Birthplace State Historical Park
Includes historical information, links to other Eisenhower sites, pictures of the birthplace, and more.
www.eisenhowerbirthplace.org
- Lone Star Junction: Texas Declaration of Independence
Presents a brief background and the text of the document adopted on March 2, 1836, that declared that Texas was a republic independent of Mexico.
www.lsjunction.com/docs/tdoi.htm
- Famous Texans
Biographies, cartoon caricatures, historical and interesting facts about famous Texas personalities.
www.famoustexans.com
- USS Cavalla (SS-244)
Gato-class submarine that sank the Japanese carrier Shokaku in 1944. Includes history, restoration information, and reunion news.
www.cavalla.org
- Heritage Farmstead
Turn-of-the-century farming on the Blackland Prairies.
www.heritagefarmstead.org
- Texas State Archives Genealogy Collection
Online indexes including Confederate Pension Applications, Adjutant General Service Records, and Confederate Indigent Families as well as information about microfilm and print sources.
www.tsl.state.tx.us/arc/genfirst.html
- American Cotton Museum
Dedicated to the social history of the American Cotton Industry. Home of the Audie L. Murphy Memorial Hunt County Veterans's Exhibit.
www.cottonmuseum.com
- Battleship Texas BB35, Museum
Oldest surviving battleship still afloat in the United States.
www.usstexasbb35.com
- Descendants of Mexican War Veterans
Nonprofit national lineage society chartered by State of Texas. Activities and purposes are genealogical, historical, educational, and charitable in nature.
www.dmwv.org
- Houston, Samuel (1793-1863)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../People/Houston__Samuel__1793_1863_
- East Texas Oil Museum
Exhibits the history of the east Texas oil boom via artifacts, photos, movies, and lifesize dioramas.
www.easttexasoilmuseum.com
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