Texas A&M University Associate Anthropology Professor Dr. Michael Waters has extensively researched Camp Hearne (Hearne's World War II prisoner of war camp) and has created a Camp Hearne website. Additional information is available at Camp Hearne Collection. As part of his on-going research, Dr. Waters wishes to hear from people who have pictures, correspondence, artifacts, any other information or items relating to the camp. If you have information relating to Dr. Waters' research that you wish to share, contact him at mwaters@tamu.edu.

Robertson County War Activities 1917-1919

By Seldon Bain Graham, 1933 University of Texas Master's Thesis. Volunteer Jo Ella Snider Parker typed a detailed index to this work. 

History Of Robertson County

By Lawrence Ward St. Clair, 1931 University Of Texas Master's Thesis.  Vol.   History Of Robertson County.



The Men & Women In World War II From Robertson County




Early Development Of Robertson County

By Ivory Freeman Carson, 1954 North Texas State College Master's Thesis.


A History Of Cotton Culture Along The Middle Brazos River

By Manford Eugene Jones, 1939 University of New Mexico Master's Thesis.  It is used with permission of Manford Allen Jones, son of the author Manford Eugene Jones. 



Hearne On The Brazos

By Norman McCarver, Sr. & Norman McCarver, Jr., Century Press of Texas, San Antonio, TX, 1958, 369 pages (including a 234-page "Biographical Sketches" section of Hearne-related individuals & their families). Price is $46 (including shipping). Contact clazhome@msn.com to make purchase arrangements (including credit card sales). Before his March 2002 death, co-author Norman Lowell McCarver Jr. granted permission for this book .  
 


National Hotel

By Ruth Rucker Lemming, Eakin Press, Austin.  (about Rucker family hotel in Franklin)   



Ghost Towns Of Robertson County

 By Mary Kathryn Spiller Briggs.

 

  

The Irish Of Staggers Point

By Mary Katherine Thompson Galloway, Mary Kathryn Spiller Briggs, Marjorie DeMaret Hicks, 1973, 42 pages.   The Irish Of Staggers Point.



Deutsch Colony Of New Baden

By John George Meyer, 1882, New Baden, TX, 16-page booklet (with large fold-out map), University Of Texas At Austin, The Center For American History Collection. A copy of this booklet promoting New Baden to potential European settlers has been translated from its original old-style German to English by volunteer Jens Heik.    



My Tall Mountain