El Paso Public Library
 

New Texas Government Publications @ Your Library
Have you visited the Government Documents Section of your library lately?  Stop by and see the wide range of information provided by your Texas State Government.  Many items can be checked out with your library card!
 

August 2008
 Texas publications
Look Below Late summer's new selections feature a visit to the prehistoric era.  Discover the Fort McKavett historic site and what's new in Birding for 2008.  Come check it out!
The Rosillo Peak Site
  A prehistoric mountaintop campsite in Big Bend National Park, Texas.
The Paradise Site
  A middle archaic campsite on the 02 Ranch, Presidio County, Texas.
Late Prehistory Along the Rimrock
  Three rockshelters containing evidence of Late Prehistoric (700 - 1535 A.D.) occupation of Pinto Canyon Ranch, Presidio County, Texas, were excavated during Fall 2004.
Below the Escondido Rim
  A history of the 02 Ranch in the Texas Big Bend.
My Goose is Cooked
  The continuation of a west Texas ranch woman's story.
Information Guide--Fort McKavett, Texas, State Historic Site
  In March 1852, five companies of the 8th Infantry established camp at a site overlooking  the headwaters of the San Saba River Valley.  The objective of the army post was to protect travelers and settlers along the Upper El Paso road.
Texas Parks & Wildlife
  A Year of Birds: 2008 Birding & Nature Events
Alianza Regional de Conservación del Rio Bravo: una invitación a la acción.
  Más información sobre la conservación del Río Bravo (Learn about the current efforts to conserve the Rio Bravo).
Empezando con el programa de libros que hablan
  Servicios de biblioteca para ciegos y discapacitados físicos (Library Services for the blind and physically disabled).
 
The information above is being provided by the El Paso Public Library- Government Documents Department.  For more information about government documents at our libraries, please call Government Documents at 915-543-5474
 
 August 12, 2008