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Local Texas History

This guide was created to help students conduct local city/town related historical research (genealogy not included); Fall 2022.

Locate Tribes in Your Area

Use this link to locate tribes in your local area. You can search in multiple ways including by your home address. Give it a try!

Native Lands (Website)
Approximate boundaries for native lands.

Encyclopedia of Native Tribes of North America (Print)
On reserve at the service desk.
The Indians of Texas (Print)
A classic work on the indigenous peoples of Texas.
The Texas Indians (Print)
Historic Native Peoples of Texas (Print)
Historic Native Peoples of Texas (eBook)

Research Tribes in Your Area

American History
This databases has entries on tribes in Texas.

United States History: Gale OneFile
This database includes the Encyclopedia of North American Indians.

Credo Reference: Complete Core Collection
This databases has several specialized reference works pertaining to North American Tribes.

Last Updated: Aug 25, 2025 3:24 PM
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Subjects: Government & History

Tags: archive, digital archives, local history, newspapers, texas history

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