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Thomas Jefferson Rusk - extended bibliography

Biography

Baker, DeWitt Clinton. A Texas Scrap Book Made up of the History, Biography and Miscellany of Texas and Its People (Austin, Texas: Steck Co., 1935).

Biographical Encyclopedia of Texas 40, 233 (New York, New York: Southern Publishing Co., 1880).

Biographical Souvenir of the State of Texas 739 (Chicago, Illinois: F. A. Battey & Co., 1889).

Brown, John Henry. Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas 635 (Austin, Texas: L. E. Daniell, 189-?).

Clarke, Mary Whatley. Thomas J. Rusk: Soldier, Statesman, Jurist (Austin, Texas: Pemberton Press, 1971).

DeShields, James T. They Sat in High Place 30, 31, 33, 36, 71, 74, 81, 99, 100, 122, 123, 150, 167, 169, 171, 174, 235 (San Antonio, Texas: The Naylor Co., 1940).

Fulmore, Z. T. The History and Geography of Texas as Told in County Names 117 (Austin, Texas: The Steck Co., 1915).

Hemphill, John. Eulogy on the Life and Character of the Hon. Thomas J. Rusk, Late U.S. Senator of Texas. Delivered in the House of Representatives of the
State of Texas, on the Seventh of November, 1857 (Austin, Texas: printed by J. Marshall & Co., 1857).

Houston, Cleburne. Towering Texan, a Biography of Thomas J. Rusk (Waco, Texas: Texian Press, 1971).

Kemp, Louis Wiltz. The Signers of the Texas Declaration of Independence 304 (Salado, Texas: The Anson Jones Press, 1959).

Speer, Ocie. Texas Jurists 26 (Austin, Texas: the author, 1936).

Sterrett, Carrie Belle. The Life of Thomas Jefferson Rusk (Master's thesis, University of Texas, 1922).

Cravens, John N. Death of Thomas Jefferson Rusk, East Texas Historical Journal (March, 1966).

Ruffin, Thomas F. Invasion of Caddo Parish by General Thomas Jefferson Rusk's Republic of Texas Army, 1838, North Louisiana Historical Society Journal (Spring, 1971).

Additional information available in Southwestern Historical Quarterly as follow:
Volume 1, page 42, 71, 103, 132
Volume 2, page 80
Volume 3, page 154
Volume 4, page 249, 264, 282, 286, 320, 330, 333, 341, 342
Volume 6, page 166
Volume 7, page 194
Volume 9, page 253
Volume 10, page 152
Volume 11, page 34, 183, 190
Volume 12, page 64
Volume 13, page 136
Volume 14, page 116, 335
Volume 18, page 46, 52, 53, 56, 386, 397
Volume 21, page 46, 198
Volume 23, page 87, 160, 163, 168, 253, 255
Volume 24, page 50, 322
Volume 25, page 35, 38, 42, 43, 49, 54, 60
Volume 26, page 14, 136, 257, 265
Volume 28, page 271
Volume 30, page 226, 227
Volume 31, page 72, 74, 182, 196, 287, 379
Volume 32, page 89, 175, 257
Volume 33, page 8, 168, 233, 235, 316, 323
Volume 34, page 160, 182, 264, 271, 340, 341
Volume 35, page 17, 79, 317
Volume 36, page 69, 71, 227, 229
Volume 38, page 58, 59
Volume 39, page 274
Volume 40, page 116, 268, 274, 280
Volume 41, page 219, 327
Volume 43, page 27, 518
Volume 44, page 470
Volume 45, page 127, 241
Volume 48, page 5
Volume 49, page 98, 103, 111, 275, 277n, 378, 389, 668
Volume 50, page 56, 162, 426
Volume 52, page 43, 178
Volume 54, page 170, 180, 184, 406
Volume 55, page 306, 439, 450
Volume 56, page 74, 95, 400, 404, 490, 521, 539
Volume 57, page 450, 451
Volume 58, page 13, 296, 379
Volume 59, page 347, 350, 488, 489, 496, 500
Volume 60, page 17, 464, 525
Volume 61, page 279, 285, 442, 461
Volume 62, page 179, 182, 189, 302, 303
Volume 63, page 293, 296
Volume 64, page 398
Volume 65, page 90n, 94, 95, 105, 222, 553, 559
Volume 66, page 113
Volume 67, page 120, 123, 333
Volume 69, page 146n, 306, 311, 315
Volume 70, page 89, 462, 656
Volume 72, page 352, 375, 376, 378
Volume 73, page 179, 181, 191
Volume 74, page 406
Volume 75, page 392
Volume 76, page 3, 4, 10, 12, 13, 124, 125, 153, 164
Volume 78, page 131, 134, 232
Volume 79, page 305

Additional information available in Texas Bar Journal as follow:
Volume 3, page 5

Friend, Llerena. Sam Houston and Thomas J. Rusk, 31 West Texas Historical Association Yearbook 15 (1955).

Thomas Jefferson Rusk Papers. Barker Texas History Center, University of Texas (Austin, Texas).