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Crockett at the Alamo
Title
Crockett at the Alamo
Identifier
foth_0325
Dates
1848
Description
The Idle Hour Book is a joke book that contains an illustrated biography of David Crockett, including an image depicting Crockett's heroic death at the Alamo while swinging his musket. Page from The Idle Hour Book, or Scrapiana; Being a Nerve-Worker, Care Destroyer, and Genuine Countenance Disturber . . . Containing all the Information Necessary to Raise a Laugh at the Shortest Notice[. . .].
Stephen F. Austin, the "Father of Texas," Issues a Land Title to a Texas Colonist of 1822
Title
Stephen F. Austin, the "Father of Texas," Issues a Land Title to a Texas Colonist of 1822
Identifier
foth_0643
Creator
Price, Norman
Dates
1822
Description
In addition to the original land grant he received, Austin obtained three more contracts to settle a total of 900 additional families.