Friday, February 26, 2010

Alamo Images: From Then to Now

Please view the slideshow I've created called Alamo Images: From Then to Now. It is a visual study of the Alamo's architecture from its beginnings to today. Unfortunately, it currently does not have an audio track to explain each slide. Maybe later. Enjoy.

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Books About Fort Griffin

Here is a list of some good books on Fort Griffin:

The Quirt and the Spur by Edgar Rye
Fort Griffin on the Texas Frontier by Carl Coke Rister
Bravo of the Brazos: John Larn of Fort Griffin, Texas by Robert DeArment
The Frontier World of Fort Griffin by Charles M. Robinson
A Texas Frontier by Ty Cashion
Interwoven: A Pioneer Chronicle by Sallie Reynolds Matthews
A Texas Frontier: The Clear Fork Country and Fort Griffin by Ty Cashion
Fort Griffin and the Clear Fork Country by Lester Galbreath
Lottie Deno: Gambling Queen of Hearts by Cynthia Rose

Good Fort Griffin Web Site

Here is a good web site on Fort Griffin: http://www.texasbeyondhistory.net/forts/griffin/index.html

Fort Griffin now a Part of THC

On January 1, 2008, operational control of Fort Griffin State Historic Site was transferred from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to the Texas Historical Commission.

Monday, August 4, 2008

Welcome to the Fort Griffin Clearinghouse

Please feel free to post comments or other items relevant to the study of Fort Griffin, Texas.