Ethnic Texans

Open access books on Texas ethnic groups

Handbook of Texas

French
This article describes how the French settled in Texas and what they did to add to the culture here in Texas.

Selected Books

Castroville, Texas, 1844-1899: Illustrated by Three Pioneer Families: The Pichots, Pingenots and Ihnkens by Yvonne Adaline Chandler Ludwig
Call Number: CS71 .P57924 2003 (Rare Books)
The French in Mexico and Texas, 1838-1839 by Eugene Maissin
Call Number: F1232 .M2163 1961 (Special Collections and ITC Library)
The French in Texas by François Lagarde (Editor)
Call Number: F395.F8 F74 2003
Also, available as an e-book.
The French Thorn: Rival Explorers in the Spanish Sea, 1682-1762 by Robert S. Weddle
La Réunion: A French Settlement in Texas by Margaret F. Hammond and William J. Hammond
Call Number: F395 .F8 H27 1958 (ITC Library and Rare Books)