Including movie posters, pulp magazines, comic books, comic strips, television memorabilia, adver...

'Seeing Wild' beckons readers into a captivating realm of vibrant wildlife and serene landscapes,...

Using insights from the fields of Philosophy, Cognitive Science, Education, Nonlinear Systems The...

Oliver finally discovers why reading frustrates him and gets the help he needs to grow his confid...

'From 1889 to 1964, the Fort Worth Panthers - unofficially nicknamed the 'Cats' - represented the...

During the heyday of McCarthyism, the Chicago Tribune, offended by something he had written, cont...

'A sad fact of our region's literary heritage is that too many poets receive too little attention...

Examines the human condition from a viewpoint. A pet canary is caught between the author's nestin...

Inside Texas is about people and houses. Two hundred and ninety-six photographs, taken inside Tex...

From the archives of the Southwestern Writers Collection at Southwest Texas State University, for...

Fort Appleby, Texas, 1952--the small West Texas mountain town to which the people of Houston, El ...

Fort Worth

In an Arid Land is a collection that depicts episodes in the lives of ordinary people facing real...

Although Fort Worth has the trappings of any major metropolitan city - shopping malls, suburbs, a...

Often thought of as the inventor of baseball - the great American pastime - Abner Doubleday was f...

It is humble. Unassuming. Everyday and ordinary to millions of Texans. Yet, the complex network o...

Barbara Whitehead is perhaps the only artist in Texas who regularly works in woodcuts and linoleu...

Katherine Anne Porter's uneasy relationship with her home state has become increasingly important...

Almost eighty years before the implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA),...

After the Civil War, the United States Army faced a tremendous challenge on the Texas frontier. M...

Did you ever need to spell ''dogie'' or need to know what a ''sakey'' is? This book can tell you ...

The Garden of Eden neighborhood has endured for well over a century as a homeplace for freed Afri...

Examines the development of the arid western US - in particular the development of Arizona - as s...

Sweetie Ladd was Fort Worth's own 'Grandma' Moses, a folk artist who captured the city's history ...

Aware that some may see the title of this volume as an oxymoron, James Ward Lee argues in his 'Ar...

A collection of profiles about women who moved beyond the traditional role of keeping house to ma...

This contains the story of faculties, deans, presidents, and chancellors, and the struggle among ...

Tom Rowden has been riding away from the Pecos River for twenty years, plagued by the haunting im...

On the night of the vernal equinox in 1930, the novel's protagonist, Wilbur Smythe, puts in motio...

This biography of the late Madame Kraus, is based on interviews with Kraus, her associates throug...

In the mid-19th century, various groups formed north of the border to invade Mexico. They were ca...

A guidebook for whiskey lovers. Organised into approximately sixty illustrated essays, the book s...

Hunter Jacob Trance is peacefully trapping mountain lions miles away in the Big Bend, Texas, when...

Imagine sharing your name with a devastating hurricane. Seeing and hearing your name over and ove...

'What? And Give Up Show Business? is the hilarious autobiography of James Hampton, who for over f...

'The TCU Press is not affiliated with Thunder Bay Press and this book is not a part of its 'Then ...

Stories from the Barrio offers a new look at the history of Fort Worth. In his search to discover...

Illustrates the history of the Lone Star State through color plates of sixty-four historic Texas ...

Explores the lantern-lit world of the young hostesses who staffed nightly chili stands and vied f...

Since he first began writing in the 1950s, Dr. Paul F. Boller Jr. has had a passion for sharing t...

These essays cover wide-ranging topics that include genetically modified organisms, chocolate and...

In 1935 Betsy Throckmorton's father lures her from a New York job with Time magazine back to Clay...

Novelist Gerald Duff grew up both in Polk County, in Deep East Texas, and in Nederland, near the ...

At the height of the sixties, a group of Texas writers - the Mad Dogs: Bud Shrake, Larry L. King,...

Presents a retelling of the fairy tale The Three Little Pigs —Texas style! Meet Bluebonnet, Mocki...

Former Speaker of the House Jim Wright developed a passion for books and writing at a young age. ...

A collection of the music art created by Danny Garrett from the '70s and '80s in Austin, Texas. D...

First published by TCU Press in 1947, Colby Hall's History of Texas Christian University: A Colle...