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Environment
Recreation and Travel
History
Texas Population
Vital Statistics
Government
Education
Texas Business
Culture and Arts
Texas News Media
Religious Groups in Texas


Environment

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McDonald Observatory's StarDate Online
Texas Nature, generally, from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas Birds and Birding, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Wildlife Management Areas, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
The Mammals of Texas list
Weather Information from National Weather Service
U.S. Naval Observatory (calculating times of moonrise/set and sunrise/set for a particular location)


Recreation and Travel

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Texas Department of Transportation (Texas travel information)
Visitor information for individual cities
Texas City Government Home Pages
Texas Events, Fairs and Festivals List
Road Mileage Calculator (distances between Texas cities)
Road Conditions and Lane/Road Closures
Texas State Park List and Information
National Parks and Historic Sites in Texas
Recreational facilities on National Forests and Grasslands in Texas
Texas Hunting License Information and Regulations
Texas Fishing License Information and Regulations


History

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The Texas State Historical Association
Texas Historical Commission
Texas State Library and Archives - for government records and historic documents
General Land Office - for Texas land archives and records
Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection
Texas Historic Sites Atlas
The Alamo and Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library
Texas State Cemetery, final resting place of many of the makers of Texas history
Historic sites in the state parks system
Lone Star Junction, an interesting and well-researched Texas history site
Rock Art Foundation


Texas Population

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Texas State Data Center
U.S. Census Bureau 2000 census data


Vital Statistics

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Texas Department of State Health Services Bureau of Vital Statistics
Health Statistics
Verification of Marriage and Divorce
Birth and Death Certificates – Certified Copies
Heirloom Birth Certificates
Central Adoption Registry


Government

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Texas Government:

Texas Constitution
Governor of Texas
Texas Governor's Mansion
Lieutenant Governor of Texas
Attorney General of Texas
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Commissioner of the General Land Office of Texas
Texas Commissioner of Agriculture
Texas Secretary of State
Texas Legislature, including bills from the last legislative session
Texas Senate
Texas House of Representatives
Texas Statutes
Election Information and Returns
Voter Registration Information
Texas State Government Budget and Taxes

Local Government:

Texas Cities' Information
County Information

Federal Government:

Library of Congress
United State Senate
United States House of Representatives
Library of Congress' "Thomas" site (information about Congress and the federal government, including bills, text of the Congressional Record, Congressional committee information, historical documents, the legislative process and U.S. Government Internet resources)


Education

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Texas Education Agency (information about Texas' public schools)
Higher Education Coordinating Board (information about Texas universities and colleges)
Financial Aid Information for Texas Colleges and Universities
Adventures in Education Financial Aid Information


Texas Business

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Business and Industry Data Center
Economic Development and Tourism
The Texas Workforce Commission
Foreign-Trade Zones
Minerals Yearbook of the U.S. Bureau of Mines


Culture and the Arts

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Texas State Library
Texas State Library's "About Texas" page
Texas Libraries with Web Pages
Find any Texas public library
Texas Film Commission
Texas Music Office
Texas Poets Laureate
Texas State Artists


Texas News Media

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Texas Press Association
Texas Newspapers and Broadcast Outlets
Pulitzer Prize Winners
Belo's Texas newspapers and television stations:
     • The Dallas Morning News
     • WFAA, Channel 8 (ABC) – Dallas
     • KENS, Channel 5 (CBS) – San Antonio
     • KHOU, Channel 11 (CBS) – Houston
     • KVUE, Channel 24 (ABC) – Austin
     • TXCN-Texas Cable News


Religious Groups in Texas

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Assemblies of God
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Catholic Archives of Texas
Texas Catholic Historical Society
Episcopal Diocese of Texas
Dallas Jewish Historical Society
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod
United Methodist Church
Methodist Archives and Research Center, John Rylands University Library of Manchester
Presbyterian Church (USA)