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The first English book which was solely about Texas was Texas (1833) by Mary Austin Holley, cousin of Stephen F. Austin. It was expanded in 1836 and retitled History of Texas. [1] A later author in this period, John Crittenden Duval, was dubbed the "Father of Texas Literature" by J. Frank Dobie.
History books about Texas (7 P) Books about Houston (1 C, 14 P) N. Novels set in Texas (5 C, 140 P) Pages in category "Books about Texas"
Going back at least to the 1920s, Texans have been making literary lists of books about Texas. Here is a look at titles on some of those lists.
Year published: 1998 Genre: Coming-of-age 'The Killer Inside Me' by Jim Thompson. Lou Ford, the deputy sheriff of Central City, Texas, is loved by everyone and is known as the nicest guy in town.
A guide to 10 books that would make great last-minute gifts for fans of Texas people, places, culture and history. Books about Texas make great last-minute gift options. Here are 10 of our picks.
Texas is a 1985 novel by American writer James A. Michener (1907–1997), based on the history of Texas.Characters include real and fictional characters spanning hundreds of years, such as explorers, Spanish colonists, American immigrants, German Texan settlers, ranchers, oil men, aristocrats, Chicanos, and others, all based on extensive historical research.
Pages in category "Texas literature" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. ... Texas (novel) Texas Book Festival; Texas Institute of Letters;