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Research Fellowship in Texas History | Texas State Library Research Fellowship in Texas History The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) offers each year the Research Fellowship in Texas History for the best research proposal utilizing collections of the State Archives in Austin or the Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center in Liberty, Texas.
Research topics should be significant to Texas history, with preference given to fresh areas of study and/or under-sourced archival collections. Interested researchers may search the library catalog and explore descriptive guides and finding aids online at the links below. Finding aids represent a portion of the collections available for research at TSLAC.
Applicants may contact ref@tsl. texas. gov for more information about collections.
Deadline: January 15, 2027. TSLAC Austin: www. tsl.
texas. gov/arc/index. html#Guides Sam Houston Center, Liberty: www.
tsl. texas. gov/shc#collections TSLAC library catalog: www.
tsl. texas. gov/catalog Funded by the Texas Library and Archives Foundation, the fellowship awards recipients a $2,000 stipend for research support.
The 2027 stipend is subject to the following award and payment requirements: Research must take place between April 1 and December 31, 2027. Fellows are required to make a presentation of the results of their research at a TSLAC event within 12 months of the award. Awarded funds are payable upon presentation of applicable receipts.
Applications must be received by January 15, 2027. TSLAC Research Fellowship in Texas History application form (PDF) Please complete the application form and submit together via email with the project description and curriculum vitae. Applicants will submit a detailed project description of proposed study, research, or project in a maximum of 1,500 words.
The application should address the following elements: A statement that outlines the major question, problem or themes being explored. Methodology, estimated timeline, and relevant collections to be consulted. How this proposal intersects with applicant’s work and area of expertise.
Discussion of how this study, project, creation, or research will contribute to a greater understanding of Texas history. Description of how this study, project, and new knowledge or expression will be disseminated, such as: plans for publication, lectures, exhibitions, teaching, etc. Estimated resources and funds that are needed to complete the final project.
Send an email with attached application form, project description, and curriculum vitae to statearchives@tsl. texas. gov .
Sam Haynes, "Texas in Turmoil: Mapping Interethnic Violence, 1821-1879" Noah Crawford, “The American Civil War Refugee Crisis on the Battlefield, the Home Front, and the Border” Patrick Sheridan, “South-to-Southwest: The Texas & Pacific and the Early Sunbelt” William A.
McLeod, “Unequal by Design: School Finance and State Development in Texas, Halee Robinson, “The Texas Penal System, Community, and the Meanings of Freedom and Citizenship” Cecilia N.
Sánchez Hill, “Brown Erasure: Mexican Americans and Teaching History in Texas” Andrew Busch, “High Tech Texas: Public Institutions, Regional Economic Development, and the Myth of Free Markets” Caitlyn Jones, “Texas Women and International Women’s Year” Christopher Phillips, “Dissent and Disorder in the Southern Confederacy” Leroy Myers Jr., “Other Indians and Freedmen”: The Legacy of Black Migration to Oklahoma, 1840-1907” Marc A.
Molina, “20th Century Environmental Change in the Tamaulipan Mezquital: Railroads, Agriculture, and Colonialism” Bobby Cervantes, “Las Colonias: The Housing of Poverty in the Modern Americas” Sheena Lee Cox, “Texas and Southwest Borderlands” Micaela Valadez, “Drowning in the Alamo City: Fighting for Environmental Justice and Civil Rights in San Antonio, Texas 1950-Present” Maggie Elmore, “Claiming the Cross: How Latinos and the Catholic Church Reshaped America” Deborah Liles, “The Beefmasters: Confederate Contractors, Texas Cattlemen, and Civil War Trade” William S.
Bush, "Future Dangerousness, Childhood, and the Death Penalty in Texas History" Edward Valentin Jr., "Black Regiments on America's Imperial Frontier: Race, Citizenship, and Military Occupation" Page last modified: October 7, 2026
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Open to individuals conducting research in Texas history. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Applications for Research Fellowship in Texas History are due January 15, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Research Fellowship in Texas History is funded by Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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