Timeline of Austin, Texas

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Austin, Texas, USA.

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19th century

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1873 map of Austin
The Goddess of Liberty on the Texas State Capitol Grounds prior to installation on top of the capitol rotunda. Texas capitol goddess 1888.jpg
The Goddess of Liberty on the Texas State Capitol Grounds prior to installation on top of the capitol rotunda.

20th century

1900s-1940s

The Main Building of the University of Texas at Austin The Tower, University of Texas at Austin (ca 1980).jpg
The Main Building of the University of Texas at Austin

1950s-1990s

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The Armadillo World Headquarters
The Pennybacker Bridge Pennybacker Bridge View.jpg
The Pennybacker Bridge

21st century

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The Frost Bank Tower

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Bibliography

Published in 19th c.

  • "Austin". Texas State Gazetteer and Business Directory. St. Louis: R.L. Polk & Co. 1884 – via Internet Archive.
  • Historical and descriptive review of the industries of Austin, Austin, Texas, 1885, OL   7026404M
  • "Austin". Texas State Gazetteer and Business Directory. Detroit: R.L. Polk & Co. 1890 – via Internet Archive.

Published in 20th c.

  • Directory of the City of Austin. Morrison & Fourmy Directory Co. 1912 – via University of North Texas Libraries.
  • Pearl Cashell Jackson (1915), Austin yesterday and today, Austin, Texas: E.L. Steck, OCLC   18393216, OL   6576381M
  • Federal Writers' Project (1940), "Austin", Texas: A Guide to the Lone Star State, American Guide Series, New York: Hastings House
  • A.T. Jackson (1954). "Austin's Streetcar Era". Southwestern Historical Quarterly . 58 (2): 235–248. JSTOR   30237667.
  • Larry Jay Gage (1960). "The City of Austin on the Eve of the Civil War". Southwestern Historical Quarterly. 63 (3): 428–438. JSTOR   30240883.
  • Stuart MacCorkle, Austin's Three Forms of Government (San Antonio: Naylor, 1973).
  • Burnes St. Patrick Hollyman (1977). "First Picture Shows: Austin, Texas (1894 - 1913)". Journal of the University Film Association. 29 (3): 3–8. JSTOR   20687375.
  • Austin Human Relations Commission, Housing Patterns Study: Segregation and Discrimination in Austin, Texas (Austin, 1979).
  • Ory Mazar Nergal, ed. (1980), "Austin, TX", Encyclopedia of American Cities, New York: E.P. Dutton, p. 36+, OL   4120668M
  • Paul D. Lack, "Slavery and Vigilantism in Austin, Texas, 1840–1860," Southwestern Historical Quarterly 85 (July 1981).
  • David C. Humphrey, Austin: An Illustrated History (Northridge, California: Windsor, 1985).
  • Anthony M. Orum, Power, Money and the People: The Making of Modern Austin (Austin: Texas Monthly Press, 1987).
  • David C. Humphrey, "A 'Muddy and Conflicting' View: The Civil War as Seen from Austin, Texas," Southwestern Historical Quarterly 94 (January 1991).

Published in 21st c.

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