Texas Ranger Hall of Fame
The official museum, hall of fame, and library of the Texas Rangers.
Texas Ranger Foundation
A non-profit corporation to support active and retired Texas Rangers.
Texas Historical Commission
The state agency for Texas historic preservation.
Texas Book Festival
The Texas Book Festival celebrates authors and their contributions to the culture of literacy, ideas, and imagination.
Texas State Library and Archives Commission
State agency that preserves and makes accessible historically-significant records.
The Alamo
Site run by the
Daughters of the Republic of Texas, dedicated to the preservation of the Alamo, the conservation of the historic grounds, and the research and study of Texas history.
San Jacinto Museum of History
The museum of the battlefield where Texans gained its independence from Mexico on April 21, 1836.
Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection
A vast collection of maps at the nation's fifth largest academic library.
Historian R.L. Wilson
Historian and author in the fields of arms, armor, and engraving.
Historical Novel Society
The home of historical fiction includes more than nine hundred members, including many of the genre's most important novelists, agents, and publishers.
Novelist Bernard Cornwell
The official website of the author of such works as the Sharpe series and The Warlord Chronicles.
Novelist Stephen Harrigan
Novelist, journalist, and screenwriter, and the author of The Gates of the Alamo.
Novelist Stephen King
Official online resource for news and information regarding Stephen King and his works.
Novelist Elmore Leonard
Official website of the author best known today for his crime novels, but also a writer of great westerns.
Novelist Steven Pressfield
Official website of the author of historical fiction Gates of Fire, The Virtues of War, Tides of War, and Last of the Amazons.
Novelist Jeff Shaara
Author of a trilogy of novels of the American Revolution and the son of the late Michael Shaara, the Pulitzer-Prize winning author of The Killer Angels.