While living on a ranch in Texas during the late 1700s and early 1800s, an outspoken young Spanish girl becomes involved in the struggle for land and freedom. (view table of contents)

Relates the story of a young vaquero (the first Texas cowboy) on a cattle drive to supply Longhorn cattle to troops in Louisiana fighting the American Revolution.

To avoid being sent to an orphanage, twelve-year-old Willer, who longs to know his parentage, agrees to work for a country doctor in Texas during the early twentieth century.

Product Description: 1994: by Maurine Walpole Liles. Politics. The author had the unique honor of working for Sam Rayburn the last 10 years of life-6 years in Washington and the last 4 years as director of his library in Bonham, Texas. Hardback cover is bright and shiny; has usual library marks...read more

A fictionalized biography of the first Texan to become vice president

In the mid-1800s, twelve-year-old Kitty and her family demonstrate a pioneer spirit and bold courage as they struggle to create a homestead on the prairie in northeast Texas

A young girl relates her family's experiences as she, her five siblings, and their widowed mother travel 700 miles in an ox-drawn covered wagon from Tennessee to Blossom Prairie in northeast Texas in 1851.