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Brandon Jett is a professor at Florida SouthWestern State College and is an award-winning scholar, writer, and teacher of American history and crime, violence, and criminal justice in the United States.

The underlying story is the evolution and environmental impact of Southern Pine Lumber Company, founded in 1893 by T. L. L. Temple. Now owned and maintained by the fifth generation of the Temple family, the Boggy Slough lands are the last remnants of what was once a 1.2 million–acre forest empire. Click here for a book review.

This collection of essays highlights examples of the lasting positive impact of these New Deal projects and programs. In these eleven essays, the writers challenge the current popular views, demonstrating the positive role these federal programs filled in the lives of individuals and the communities in which they lived and worked. Both authors are past-Presidents of the ETHA.

The Presidents Speak: Addresses from the Leadership of the East Texas Historical Association, 2000–2016 includes thirteen of the original sixteen presidential addresses, with some modifications, documentation, and enhancements for publication purposes.

O’Rear captures the deep time of the islands, the bays, and Aransas Pass. From the earliest human settlements to the twentieth century, O’Rear explores the interplay between people and economies struggling to survive in a region dominated by indifferent forces of nature. 30% off with coupon code BAYS through June 10

Gary is an author, independent researcher, and a Fellow of the ETHA. In addition to writing, he supports non-profit organizations with web design, human resources, and membership planning.

In Henry C. “Hank” Smith and the Cross B Ranch, historian M. Scott Sosebee tells the story of one pioneer settler’s small but significant ranch in West Texas. Sosebee’s book is the 2022 Rupert N. Richardson Book of the Year, presented by the West Texas Historical Association.

Dan K. Utley sat down with McDonald on several occasions, and the resulting memoir serves to trace McDonald’s life and career and reveal much about the maturation of the ETHA and the Journal. Proceeds support the Archie P. McDonald Scholarship.

Nancy’s letters offer a rare window on the hardships faced by women left behind to care for their families and manage their enslaved workers and farming businesses. The book was recognized by the TSHA with the 2019 Liz Carpenter Award for Best Book on the History of Women.