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A pictorial history of Texas, from the earliest visits of European adventurers, to A.D. 1885. Embracing the periods of missions, colonization, the revolution, the republic, and the state; also, a topographical description of the country; its rivers, mountains, soils, minerals, agricultural products, live stock, population, resources, wealth, etc.; together with its Indian tribes and their wars, and biographical sketches of hundreds of its leading historical characters. Also, a list of the counties, with historical and topical notes, and descriptions of the public institutions of the state, asylums, penitentiary, schools, churches, railroads, etc.

Title:A pictorial history of Texas, from the earliest visits of European adventurers, to A.D. 1885. Embracing the periods of missions, colonization, the revolution, the republic, and the state; also, a topographical description of the country; its rivers, mountains, soils, minerals, agricultural products, live stock, population, resources, wealth, etc.; together with its Indian tribes and their wars, and biographical sketches of hundreds of its leading historical characters. Also, a list of the counties, with historical and topical notes, and descriptions of the public institutions of the state, asylums, penitentiary, schools, churches, railroads, etc.
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Note:N.D. Thompson, 1885
  
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Subject:Texas -- Biography
Subject:Texas -- History
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