Timeline of El Paso, Texas

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of El Paso, Texas.

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Bibliography

Published in the 19th century

Published in 20th century

  • Directory of the City of El Paso – via University of Texas at El Paso 1901–1905
  • "El Paso". Texas State Gazetteer and Business Directory. Detroit: R.L. Polk & Co. 1914.
  • El Paso City Directory. Hudspeth Directory Co. 1922 – via University of North Texas.
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  • Mills, W. W., Forty Years at El Paso, Carl Hertzog, 1962
  • C. L. Sonnichsen & M. G. McKinney (1971). "El Paso-from War to Depression". Southwestern Historical Quarterly. 74 (3): 357–384. JSTOR   30236653.
  • Jones, Harriot Howze, El Paso A Centennial Portrait, El Paso County Historical Society, 1973
  • W. H. Timmons (1980). "El Paso Area in the Mexican Period, 1821–1848". Southwestern Historical Quarterly. 84 (1): 1–28. JSTOR   30236883.
  • W. H. Timmons (1983). "American El Paso: The Formative Years, 1848–1854". Southwestern Historical Quarterly. 87 (1): 1–36. JSTOR   30241078.
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Published in 21st century

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