PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE ASSOCIATION OF HOUSTON
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PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE ASSOCIATION OF HOUSTON
BOOKS ABOUT HOUSTON & TEXAS AVAILABLE AT THE HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, BOOKSTORES, AND THE VISITORS CENTER Dr. O. F. Allen, The City of Houston from Wilderness to Wonder. Temple, Texas: Self-published, 1936. Felix D. Almaraz, “Spain’s Cultural Legacy in Texas,” The Texas Heritage. Third Edition. Ben Proctor and Archie P. McDonald, eds. Wheeling, Illinois: Harlan Davidson, Inc., 1998, pp. 1-13. Thomas D. Anderson , “Monroe Dunaway. Anderson,” Handbook of Texas History Online Edition, Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1999. Betty Dooley Awbrey and Claude Dooley, Why Stop?: A Guide to Texas Historical and Roadside Markers, Fourth Edition, Houston: Lone Star Books, 1999, pp. 234-235. Steven M. Baron, Houston Electric: The Street Railways of Houston, Texas, self-published, Lexington, Kentucky, 1996. Alwyn Barr, “Change and Continuity in Texas during the Civil War and Reconstruction,” The Texas Heritage. Third Edition. Ben Proctor and Archie P. McDonald, eds. Wheeling, Illinois: Harlan Davidson, Inc., 1998, pp. 67-78. Frank Bass, “State’s first free-standing hospice opens,” Houston Post, January 13, 1995. Ellen Beasley and Stephen Fox, Galveston Architectural Guidebook, Rice University Press, Houston, 1996. Trevia Wooster Beverly, editor, At Rest: A Historical Directory of Harris County, Texas, Cemeteries (1822-1992) with Funeral Home and Monument Company Listings and Including Burial Customs and Other Interesting Facts, Ralph Bivins, “17-story professional building planned; project will be first Medical Center-area office tower in several years,” Houston Chronicle, September 8, 2000. Ralph Bivins, “Former bakery to nurture Medical Center growth to east,” Houston Chronicle, September 3, 2000. Ralph Bivins, “Medical Center metamorphosis; developer buys former hospital for possible hotel, office project,” Houston Chronicle, December 8, 2000. John B. Boles, The South Through Time: A History of an American Region, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1995. Michael Botson, “No Gold Watch for Jim Crow’s Retirement: The Abolition of Segregated Unionism at Houston’s Hughes Tool Company,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. CI, No. 4, April 1998, pp. 497-521. Cynthia A. Brandimarte, Inside Texas: Culture, Houses, and Identity, 1878-1920, Texas Christian University Press, Fort Worth, 1991. James E. Buchanan, editor, Houston: A Chronological & Documentary History, 1519-1970, Oceana Publications, Inc., Dobbs Ferry, New York, 1975. Walter L. Buenger and Robert A. Calvert, editors, Texas through Time: Evolving Interpretations, Texas Committee for the Humanities, Austin, 1991. Clyde W. Burleson and Suzy Williams Burleson, A Guide to the Texas Medical Center, Austin: University of Texas Press, 1987. Don E. Carleton and Thomas H. Kreneck, Houston: Back Where We Started, Houston City Magazine, 1979. Robert A. Calvert and Arnoldo De Leon. The History of Texas. Second Edition. Wheeling, Illinois: Harlan Davidson, Inc., 1996, pp. 1-141. Gregg Cantrell, Stephen F. Austin: Empresario of Texas. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999. Mark C. Carnes, John A. Garraty and Patrick Williams, Mapping America’s Past: A Historical Atlas, Henry Holt, New York, 1996. Gary Cartwright, Galveston: A History of the Island, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York, 1991. Susan Chadwick, “Preservationists award efforts to save buildings,” Houston Post, January 29, 1992. Betty Trapp Chapman, Historic Houston: An Illustrated History and Resource Guide, San Antonio: Historical Publishing Network, 1997. Betty Trapp Chapman, Houston Women: Invisible Threads in the Tapestry, Virginia Beach, VA: Donning Company, 2000. Sara Clark, The Capitols of Texas: A Visual History, The Encino Press, Austin, 1975. Available at the Houston Public Library’s Texas History Room. Michael L. Collins, “Statehood, 1845-1860,” The Texas Heritage. Third Edition. Ben Proctor and Archie P. McDonald, eds. Wheeling, Illinois: Harlan Davidson, Inc., 1998, pp. 51-66. O. Holcombe Crosswell, Elizabeth L. Ghrist, David M. Underwood, Richard E. Wainerdi, “Vital to improve access to Texas Medical Center, Houston Chronicle, October 8, 2000. John L. Davis, Houston: A Historical Portrait, The Encino Press, Austin, 1983. Arnoldo De Leon, Mexican Americans in Texas: A Brief History, Harlan Davidson, Inc., Arlington Heights, Illinois, 1993. Ralph E. Dittman, Allen’s Landing, Houston: A. C. and J. K. Allen Publishing, 1986. Claude Dooley, Betty Dooley and the Texas Historical Commission, Why Stop? A Guide to Texas Historical Roadside Markers, Fourth Edition, Lone Star Books, Houston, 1999. Sarah H. Emmott, Memorial Park: A Priceless Legacy, Herring Press, 1992. T. R. Fehrenbach, Lone Star: A History of Texas and the Texans, Collier Books, New York City, 1968. George Fuermann, Houston: Land of the Big Rich, Doubleday & Company, Garden City, New York, n.d. James L. Glass, “The Original Book of Sales of Lots of the Houston Town Company from 1836 Forward,” The Houston Review: History and Culture of the Gulf Coast, Vol. XVI, No. 3, 1994. William Fairfax Gray, From Virginia to Texas, 1835: Diary of Col. Wm. F. Gray Giving Details of His Journey to Texas in 1837, Fletcher Young Publishing Co., Housotn, 1965. Greater Houston Convention & Visitors Bureau Visitor Welcome Center. The Official Visitor’s Guide to Houston, Houston. Keith Guthrie, Texas Forgotten Ports, Eakin Press, Austin, 1993. Kenneth Hafertepe, A History of the French Legation in Texas, Texas State Historical Association, Austin, 1989. Robert V. Haynes, A Night of Violence, Louisiana State University Press, 1976. Margaret Swett Henson, Lorenzo de Zavala: The Pragmatic Idealist, Texas Christian University Press, Fort Worth, 1996. Margaret Swett Henson, The Samuel May Williams Home: The Life and Neighborhood of an Early Galveston Entrepreneur, Texas State Historical Association, Austin, 1992. William Ransom Hogan, The Texas Republic: A Social and Economic History, University of Texas Press, Austin, 1990. Mary Austin Holley, Texas, Texas State Historical Association, Austin, 1990. Dorothy Knox Howe Houghton, The Houston Club and Its City: One Hundred Years, Gulf Printing Company, Houston, 1994. Dorothy Knox Howe Houghton, Barrie M. Scardino, Sadie Gwin Blackburn, Katherine S. Howe, Houston's Forgotten Heritage: Landscape, Houses, Interiors, 1824-1914, Rice University Press, Houston, 1991. Houston Chapter, American Institute of Architects, Houston Architectural Guide, Houston, 1999. Houston Fire Museum, Inc., History of the Houston Fire Department, 1838-1988, Taylor Publishing Company, Houston, 1988. Kathy Huber, “Medical Center gardens,” Houston Chronicle: Texas Magazine, December 15, 1991. Harold M. Hyman, Oleander Odyssey: The Kempners of Galveston, Texas, 1854-1980s, Texas A & M Press, College Station, 1990. Charles A. Israel, “From Biracial to Segregated Churches: Black and White Protestants in Houston, Texas, 1840-1870,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. CI, No. 4, April 1998, pp. 429-458. Marquis James, The Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston, University of Texas Press, Austin, 1999. Leon Jaworski , “M. D. Anderson Foundation,” Handbook of Texas History Online Edition, Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1999. Paul Johnson, A History of the American People, HarperCollins, New York City, 1997. Marguerite Johnston, Houston: The Unknown City, 1836-1946, Texas A&M University Press, College Station, 1991. Henri Joutel, The La Salle Expedition to Texas: The Journal of Henri Joutel, 1684-1687, William C. Foster, editor; Johanna S. Warren, translator, Texas State Historical Commission and the Center for Studies in Texas History, Austin, 1998. Mike Kingston, A Concise History of Texas, Gulf Publishing Company, Houston, 1988. Kate S. Kirkland, “For All Houston’s Children: Ima Hogg and the Board of Education, 1943-1949,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. CI, No. 4, April 1998, pp. 429-458 Erik Larson, Isaac’s Storm, Crown Publishers, New York, 1999. Rebecca Smith Lee, Mary Austin Holley: A Biography, Elma Dill Russell Spencer Foundation Series, University of Texas Press, Austin, 1962. Joy Lent, Houston’s Heritage Using Antique Postcards, D. H. White and Company, Houston, 1983. Paul A. Levengood, “In the Absence of Scarcity: The Civil War Prosperity of Houston, Texas,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. CI, No. 4, April 1998, pp. 401-426. Kenneth J. Lipartito and Joseph A. Pratt, Baker & Botts in the Development of Modern Houston, University of Texas Press, Austin, 1991. N. Don Macon, Mr. John H. Freeman and Friends: A Story of the Texas Medical Center and How It Began, Houston: Texas Medical Center, 1973. N. Don Macon in association with Thomas Dunaway Anderson, Monroe Dunaway Anderson, His Legacy: A History of the Texas Medical Center, 50th Anniversary Edition, Houston: Texas Medical Center, 1994. Mary Davidson Malone and Margaret Deats Bott, editors, Houston: A Sesquicentennial Commemorative, Pioneer Publications, Inc., Houston, 1986. Thom Marshall, “Archivist takes pains with job,” Houston Chronicle, April 18, 1993. Kenneth L. Mattox, M.D., Ed., The History of Surgery in Houston: Fifty-Year Anniversary of the Houston Surgery Society, Austin: Eakin Press, 1998. Marie Phelps McAshan, A Houston Legacy: On the Corner of Main and Texas, Hutchins House, Houston, 1985. David G. McComb, Galveston: A History, University of Texas Press, Austin, 1986. David G. McComb, Houston: A History, University of Texas Press, Austin, 1981. David G. McComb, Texas, An Illustrated History, Oxford University Press, Inc., New York City, 1995. Archie P. McDonald, “Anglo-American Arrival in Texas,” The Texas Heritage. Third Edition. Ben Proctor and Archie P. McDonald, eds. Wheeling, Illinois: Harlan Davidson, Inc., 1998, pp. 14-39. Archie P. McDonald, “Texas Independence,” The Texas Heritage. Third Edition. Ben Proctor and Archie P. McDonald, eds. Wheeling, Illinois: Harlan Davidson, Inc., 1998, pp. 30-39. Eleanor McElheny Crowder, Nursing in Texas: A Pictorial History, Waco: Texian Press, 1980. William Mealy and Paul Hudgins, An Album of Old-Time Postcards from Houston & Galveston, Corona Publishing Company, San Antonio, 1978. Douglas Milburn, The Last American City: An Intrepid Walker’s Guide to Houston, Texas Chapbook Press, Houston, 1979. Douglas Milburn and Eli Zal, The Intrepid Walker’s Guide to Houston, 1975. Ray Miller, Ray Miller’s Houston, Cordovan Press, Austin, 1992. John Moretta, “William Pitt Ballinger and the Travail of Texas Secession,” The Houston Review: History and Culture of the Gulf Coast, Vol. XI, No. 1, 1989. Charles T. Morrissey, “Baylor College of Medicine,” Handbook of Texas History Online Edition, Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1999. Patrick James Nicholson, III, editor, Social Directory of Houston, 1988, Mount Vernon Publishing Company, Mt. Vernon, New York, 1988. Pat Ireland Nixon, M.D., The Medical Story of Early Texas: 1528-1853, Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Lancaster Press, Inc., 1946. Shirley Oakes and A. Pat Daniels, Step by Step: A Walking Tour of Downtown Houston with Maps, O. M. S. Publishing Co., Houston, 1976. Elisabeth O’Kane, “To Lift the City Out of the Mud,” The Houston Review: History and Culture of the Gulf Coast, Vol. XVII, No. 1, 1995. Henry Bamford Parkes, A History of Mexico, American Heritage Library, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1960. Marie Lee Phelps, A History of Early Houston, Harris County Heritage Society, Houston, 1959. Merline Pitre, “Richard Allen: The Chequered Career of Houston’s First Black State Legislator,” Houston Review. James W. Pohl, The Battle of San Jacinto, Texas State Historical Association, Austin, 1989. Ben Proctor and Archie P. McDonald, eds. The Texas Heritage. Third Edition. Wheeling, Illinois: Harlan Davidson, Inc., 1998. Jack C. Ramsey, Jr., Jean Laffite: Prince of Pirates, Eakin Press, Austin, 1996. Robert A. Ricklis, The Karankawa Indians of Texas: An Ecological Study of Cultural Tradition and Change, University of Texas Press, Austin, 1996. Ellen Robbins Red, Early Days on the Bayou, 1838-1890: The Life and Letters of Horace Dickinson Taylor, Texian Press, Waco, 1986. Andreas V. Reichstein, Rise of the Lone Star: The Making of Texas, Texas A & M University Press, College Station, 1989. Rupert Norval Richardson, Texas, the Lone Star State, Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1981. Mary Jane Schier, :University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Clinic,” Handbook of Texas History Online Edition, Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1999. Megan Seaholm, “Hermann Hospital,” Handbook of Texas History Online Edition, Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1999. Marilyn M. Sibley, “Methodist Hospital,” Handbook of Texas History Online Edition, Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1999. Stanley E. Siegel, Houston: A Chronicle of the Supercity on Buffalo Bayou, Harris County Historical Society, Windsor Publications, Inc., Woodland Hills, California, 1983. Elizabeth Silverthorne, Plantation Life in Texas, Texas A & M Press, College Press, 1986. Larry P. Silvey and Douglas S. Drown, editors, Houston: History of a Giant, Continental Heritage, Inc., Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1976. Daisy Lauretta Smith, The History of Harrisburg, Texas, 1822-1927, Cecil B. and Jernice S. Falk, Houston, 1981. Randy J. Sparks, “Ernest William Bertner,” Handbook of Texas History Online Edition, Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1999. James B. Speer, Jr., “Pestilence and Progress: Health Reform in Galveston and Houston during the Nineteenth Century,” The Houston Review, Vol. II, No. 3, Fall 1980, p. 120. Mary M. Standifer, “Benjamin Digby Odlum,” Handbook of Texas History Online, Austin: The Texas State Historical Association, 1999. Robin Montana Turner, Texas Traditions: The Culture of the Lone Star State, Little, Brown & Company, 1990. David M. Underwood, O. Holcombe Crosswell, and Richard A. Wainerdi, “Blueprint to expand our ‘city of health,” Houston Chronicle: Outlook, August 1, 1999. Dr. Fred R. von der Mehden, Greeks in Houston, Houston Center for the Humanities, n.d. James R. Ward, “Richard William Dowling,” Handbook of Texas History Online, Austin: The Texas State Historical Association, 1999. John Edward Weems, Dream of Empire, 1986. Charles A. Wills, A Historical Album of Texas, The Millbrook Press, Inc., 1995. Ann Quin Wilson, Native Houstonian: A Collective Portrait, The Donning Company, Norfolk Virginia, 1982. Writers’ Program of the Works Project Administration in the State of Texas Sponsored by the Harris County Historical Society, Inc., Houston: A History and Guide, American Guide Series, The Anson Jones Press, Houston, 1942. |
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