Texas writers swerve back to this short book for nourishment again and ... Runners-up: "Traces of Texas: The Best of Texas History, Culture and Lore" edited by Jac Darsnek (multiple platforms ...

And, if we may be so bold, one of those priorities really should be to dig into one of the many great new books that have ...

About a year ago, the Fond du Lac Public Library created a team to update the local history book, which included yours truly.

Instead of a list of the 10 best, I offer up 10 very good ... Thing” (2019), the quintessential one-volume history of Texas. A doorstop of a book — my copy is 935 pages — it’s also ...

Juneteenth celebrations are known for the variety of programs and events that highlight African American history and culture. In the 1960s, students at Prairie View A&M ...

An East Texas county is under criticism after an appointed review board moved a book about Native American history to the fiction shelves of its public libraries. In September, a Montgomery County ...

One of my best friends today grew up only ... Perhaps embarrassingly, that book was the first time I read a history of Texas that did not center people who looked like me: “In the 1800s ...

Jess Walter, author of “Beautiful Ruins,” returns with “So Far Gone,” a short novel set in present day America. It opens with ...

Donation Options Search Search Search An unelected, uncredentialed Citizens Review Committee in Montgomery County, Texas ... and their history up to present day.” The book’s author is a ...