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Historical Assessment And Archeological Survey Of 4.9 Miles Of Fm 2092 From Menard To Fivemile Crossing, Menard County, Texas, Jennifer K. Mcwilliams, Douglas K. Boyd, Celine Finney Nov 2007

Historical Assessment And Archeological Survey Of 4.9 Miles Of Fm 2092 From Menard To Fivemile Crossing, Menard County, Texas, Jennifer K. Mcwilliams, Douglas K. Boyd, Celine Finney

Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State

This preliminary report describes historical research and an intensive archeological survey conducted for a 4.9-mile-long stretch of FM 2092 in Menard County by Prewitt and Associates, Inc. The work was performed for the Texas Department of Transportation in conjunction with a road improvement project beginning at the eastern Menard city limit and extending eastward to just beyond Fivemile Crossing. Crossing over Pleistocene and Holocene alluvial terraces of the San Saba River, the project area is located in a high-probability area for buried prehistoric sites and has a dynamic history of intensive use since Spanish colonial times. Investigations included geoarcheological mapping, …


Etha Information Oct 2007

Etha Information

East Texas Historical Journal

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Title Page Oct 2007

Title Page

East Texas Historical Journal

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List Of Books Reviewed Oct 2007

List Of Books Reviewed

East Texas Historical Journal

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Table Of Contents Oct 2007

Table Of Contents

East Texas Historical Journal

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"The Brightest Era The Confederacy Had Ever Known:" Texas Press Opinion Of The Fall Of Atlanta And The Reelection Of Abraham Lincoln, Ben M. Hobratsch Oct 2007

"The Brightest Era The Confederacy Had Ever Known:" Texas Press Opinion Of The Fall Of Atlanta And The Reelection Of Abraham Lincoln, Ben M. Hobratsch

East Texas Historical Journal

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Lone Star Pride: The Good-Douglas Texas Battery, Csa 1861-1865, Andrew F. Lang Oct 2007

Lone Star Pride: The Good-Douglas Texas Battery, Csa 1861-1865, Andrew F. Lang

East Texas Historical Journal

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Texans To The Home Front: Why Lone Star Soldiers Returned To Texas During The War, Charles Grear Oct 2007

Texans To The Home Front: Why Lone Star Soldiers Returned To Texas During The War, Charles Grear

East Texas Historical Journal

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Ethj Vol-45 No-2 Oct 2007

Ethj Vol-45 No-2

East Texas Historical Journal

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Book Notes Oct 2007

Book Notes

East Texas Historical Journal

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World War Ii Sacrifices On The Home Front In Houston County, Texas, Lauren Schaubhut Oct 2007

World War Ii Sacrifices On The Home Front In Houston County, Texas, Lauren Schaubhut

East Texas Historical Journal

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Book Reviews Oct 2007

Book Reviews

East Texas Historical Journal

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Institutional Members Oct 2007

Institutional Members

East Texas Historical Journal

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Advertisements Oct 2007

Advertisements

East Texas Historical Journal

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East Texas In World War Ii, Ralph Wooster Sep 2007

East Texas In World War Ii, Ralph Wooster

East Texas Historical Journal

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Gis Aided Archaeological Research Of El Camino Real De Los Tejas With Focus On The Landscape And River Crossings Along El Camino Carretera., Jeffrey M. Williams Aug 2007

Gis Aided Archaeological Research Of El Camino Real De Los Tejas With Focus On The Landscape And River Crossings Along El Camino Carretera., Jeffrey M. Williams

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Many generations of indigenous pathways through the forests of eastern Texas have their origins obscured in antiquity. Utilized by early European explorers, these pathways became modified through heavy use and the expansions and improvements needed to accommodate easy passage of European horses and carts and finally the heavy wagons of Anglo-American settlers. The first road through Texas, El Camino Real de Los Tejas, utilized portions of these early trails.

El Camino Carretera (known as the cart road) is an early segment of El Camino Real de los Tejas that crossed the Sabine River at the boundary between Texas and Louisiana. …


Archeological Investigations And National Register Testing At 41cv163, Coryell County, Texas, John E. Dockall, Jennifer K. Mcwilliams, Karl W. Kibler Mar 2007

Archeological Investigations And National Register Testing At 41cv163, Coryell County, Texas, John E. Dockall, Jennifer K. Mcwilliams, Karl W. Kibler

Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State

Prewitt and Associates, Inc. (PAI), conducted archeological testing of 41CV1636 for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Environmental Affairs Division, under Contract No. 575XXSA006 (Work Authorization No. 57530SA006) and Texas Antiquities Permit No. 3980 from the Texas Historical Commission. Site 41CV1636 is situated in northwestern Coryell County, approximately 13 km east of Evant, Texas. The site was located during an archeological survey for a proposed roadway widening project along U.S. Highway 84. Proposed design plans required an additional 5 m of new right of way that would directly impact 41CV1636. Site 41CV1636 is a prehistoric site buried in Holocene alluvium …


Title Page Mar 2007

Title Page

East Texas Historical Journal

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List Of Books Reviewed Mar 2007

List Of Books Reviewed

East Texas Historical Journal

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Etha Information Mar 2007

Etha Information

East Texas Historical Journal

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Max Sims Lale: In Memoriam Mar 2007

Max Sims Lale: In Memoriam

East Texas Historical Journal

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Acknowledgement Mar 2007

Acknowledgement

East Texas Historical Journal

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Max In Forth Worth, Jeff Guinn Mar 2007

Max In Forth Worth, Jeff Guinn

East Texas Historical Journal

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Ethj Vol-45 No-1 Mar 2007

Ethj Vol-45 No-1

East Texas Historical Journal

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Tribute To Max S. Lale Mar 2007

Tribute To Max S. Lale

East Texas Historical Journal

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My War: 1944-1945, Max S. Lale Mar 2007

My War: 1944-1945, Max S. Lale

East Texas Historical Journal

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Letters From Max, Laura Beil Mar 2007

Letters From Max, Laura Beil

East Texas Historical Journal

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Thomas Hickey, The Rebel, And Civil Liberties In Wartime Texas, Steven Boyd, David Smith Mar 2007

Thomas Hickey, The Rebel, And Civil Liberties In Wartime Texas, Steven Boyd, David Smith

East Texas Historical Journal

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Max Sims Lale And Longhorn Army Ammunition, Gail K. Beil, Max S. Lale Mar 2007

Max Sims Lale And Longhorn Army Ammunition, Gail K. Beil, Max S. Lale

East Texas Historical Journal

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William Goyens: Black Leader In Early Texas, Linda E. Devereaux Mar 2007

William Goyens: Black Leader In Early Texas, Linda E. Devereaux

East Texas Historical Journal

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