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Washington Irving In 1832, Washington Irving, America’s first literary superstar, returned to the United States after seventeen years abroad and sw...

Dobie was all Texas.  As the intro flap to the book says; :Born in 1888, J. Frank Dobie grew up in the bleak, South Texas brush country when the op...

By Don Hampton Biggers    Two Frontier Accounts. Newspaperman Don Hampton Biggers witnessed the last years of the West Texas frontier and grew intr...

A small - 53 page self reflective book by a guy I would like to meet.  Picked it up because of the obvious and enjoyed both his experiences and his...

This is one that I have not spent time with personally, but was recommended to me to add to the library by someone I know knows their "stuff".  The...

Another early PP gem with Harold Bugbee illustrations (including the cover piece) and J. Evetts editing.  Some good pieces inside.  If you are inte...

Originally Published in 1950; Reprinted in 1967 Presented as a doctoral thesis in the Department of Anthropology of the University of Chicago in 19...

Not exactly why I am including this one ... other than the title caught my interest one day ... and there are some interesting factoids in it.  BUy...

Martin S. Garretson (1866–1955) was one of the charter members of the Original American Bison Society* founded in the New York Zoological Park Dec....

Published by the Montana Historical Society Press. from the folio page:  "Written by Charles Wesley Allen from Red Cloud's reminiscence's told to S...

Their History and Ways of Life is the rest of the title.   Bird Grinnell was one of the early ones to chronicle the issues between those seeking to...

"A Chronical of the American West"  By Marjorie Catlin Roehm George Catlin is, by far, my favorite early American Western artist.  His simplicity a...

or (subtitle) Prairie Travel and Scalp Dances, with a Look at Los Rancheros from Muleback and the Rocky Mountain Campfire" 1955 - University of Okl...

A collection of never-before-published, nineteenth-century art by two young Native American warriors imprisoned by the Army in 1875, along with sev...

The Remarkable Journey of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca.  Very likely the first European to set foot in the west of what was to become America.  Ex Li...

Oversized and hard cover 184 pages.  Former library in very good condition with both original dust cover and vinyl library cover as well. This book...

Assorted, including Lonesome Dove, Last Picture Show, Dead Man's Walk, Horseman, Pass By, Return to Lonesome Dove, Rhino Ranch, Texasville, Cadilla...

Another great read from Steven Rinella.  This young man combines his personal life experiences with thoroughly researched history lessons, wonderfu...

By Mari Sandoz The story of the buffalo hide hunters from on of the most prolific and exacting authors of the early 20th century.  Mari Sandoz writ...

By J Evetts Haley.  The XIT was ... and remains today ... one  of the "Big 10" ranches in Texas history.  Once again, Haley immerses himself in the...

This is a relatively small short paperback as told by John Wooden Legs (aka WIlliam White Buffalo) and recorded as he spoke.  It was illustrated by...