Texas newspapers

Historical newspapers from Texas are invaluable resources for uncovering the region's rich past, and on OldNews.com, you can explore scans of Texas newspapers starting 1797 from publishers like The Victoria Advocate and The Baytown Sun. With 6,336,557 scans in a total of TX newspapers, these archives offer a treasure trove of local news, community events, and personal stories that reflect the unique tapestry of life in Texas. They are especially significant for family history research, revealing connections to ancestors through marriage announcements, birth notices, and vivid accounts of life events. By tracing names, places, and occupations, these newspapers breathe life into family narratives, helping individuals understand their lineage. Obituaries also serve a critical genealogical role, providing the context and connection needed to piece together family histories. Start your search today and uncover the stories of your family within these historical treasures.