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Texas Events Calendar
The best online listing of Texas events, including fairs, rodeos, cook-offs,
food and wine festivals,
plus other Texas celebrations
Notable Native Texans
The famous and infamous born in Texas
Texas Sports Store
Clothing for UT, Texas A&M and Texas Tech
Lone Star Tickets
Tickets for sports, music and events
Gardening:
Texas Bluebonnets
Texas Azaleas
Special Feature:
Texas Independence Day
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Visit Texas Cooking
www.texascooking.com
Over 500 recipes, great articles on barbecue, chili, seafood, desserts
and more.
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Angling in the State of Texas
Bass Buffet:
Knowing what, when and where bass eat key to angling success
By Larry D. Hodges
The simple answer to the question of what largemouth bass eat is: "Anything they can get into their mouths." While there's a lot of truth in that statement, it doesn't offer much help to the angler trying to select a lure, fishing location and presentation that will catch fish.
That's where I come in. I'm from the government, and I'm here to help.
Texana History
Letters from the Alamo
by Lori Grossman
The Alamo's acting commander, Lieutenant Colonel William Barret Travis, fought Mexican forces not only with conventional weapons, but also with the ammunition of the written word.
Recent Book Reviews
Hummingbirds of Texas
Birdwatching is arguably the state's fastest growing sport. Many parts of the state lie in migratory paths hummingbirds
Lone Star Nation
Historian H.W. Brands spins an entertaining and balanced telling of this American epic, the battle for Texas independence. Starting with the original
settlements, painting life at the time, a group of heroic American settlers face down General Santa Anna, and other threats.
Texas Cemeteries
From the simplest slab of stone to the most ornate weathered marble, every grave marker in a Texas cemetary bears witness to an interesting life. Bill Harvey makes readers appreciate the many stories about the lives of important Texans, which these silent stones can tell.
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Hell's Half Acre
A detailed and interesting look at frontier Fort Worth's legendary vice district, commonly known as Hell's Half Acre.
Touring Texas Gardens
Texas' best kept secret is its gardens. Stephens tours public and private gardens around the state, collecting
useful information for day-trips, visits and vacations.
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Texas Golf Bible
Whether you need a place to play your Sunday round or if you are planning a major golf pilgrimage,
The Texas Golf Bible helps you make the most of your golf experience in Texas. Writer Jason
Stone's love for the game of golf shines through every one of the book's well researched 801 pages.
One Heartbeat: A Philosophy of Teamwork, Life and Leadership
by UT Longhorn Coach Mack Brown
For the Best Barbecue in Texas, Go to Wyoming
by Rick Vanderpool
It being almost a personal crusade to sample the best "Q" from as many different
Texas joints (under the pretense of photographing the signs) as time, funds, and my arteries
will allow, it was with no small measure of anticipation that I departed Lubbock, the morning of June 24,
on a quest that would have amounted to finding the end of the
rainbow - in gustatory terms, that is.
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Texas Quarters
Texas Quarters
Make Change
June, 2004 introduced the state's official quarter. The Lone Star State's
quarter already sparks great interest.
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Texas Women
Quotable Texas Women
Texas is and has always been peopled by strong characters that, as often as not, know how to turn a phrase. This quality runs deep in Texas women.
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