Articles include: Beginnings of the Big Bend Park; Colonel Morgan Jones: Master Builder of Texas Railroads; Frontier Business Diversification: the Webb and Hill Company of Albany, Texas; Arthur P. Duggan: and the Early and screwed Development of Littlefield; W. W. Johnson and the Beginnings of Coal Mining in the Strawn-Thurber Vicinity, 1880-1888; George Wythe Baylor in West Texas 1848-1865; Zachariah Ellis Coombes, the Samuel Pepys of the Texas Frontier; Poor Mexico, So Far from God and So Close to the Tejanos; Trail Life; A Greenhorn Learns About the Range: Reminiscences of H. R. Van Tyne; Purchasing Land and Sharing in Church Affairs in North Texas in 1888: Excerpts from the Diary of George F. LeClerc III; Identification of Comanche Raiding Trails in Trans-Pecos Texas; Pioneering in Range Conservation: The Abilene Agriculture Experiment Station, 1898-1901; Floyd Ford Ewing, Jr.; Jewell Davis Scarborough (Mrs. Dallas Scarborough). Contributors include: R. M. Wagstaff; Vernon G. Spenc