Historic Bibliographies and Reference Aids

A Brief List of Material Relating to Strap Buckner

Compiled by: Joseph C. Hickerson
Publication Date: March 25, 1971

Barker, Eugene C.
The Life of Stephen F. Austin, Founder of Texas 1793-1836... Nashville and Dallas: Cokesbury Press, 1925.
See also author's edition of the Austin Papers, vol. 1, pt. 1 and 2.

Barns, Florence Elberta.
"Strap Buckner of the Texas Frontier." In Man, Bird and Beast, edited by J. Frank Dobie, Austin: Texas Folklore Society Publications, volume 8, 1930 (reprint edition, Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 1965), pp. 129-152.

"Strap Buckner Again." In Tone the Bell Easy, edited by J. Frank Dobie, Austin: Texas Folklore Society Publications, volume 10, 1932 (reprint edition, Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 1965), pp. 127-130.

Carmer, Carl.
The Hurricane's Children. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1937.

Kuykendall, J. H.
"Reminiscences of Early Texans." Texas State Historical Association Quarterly, volume 6, 1903, pp. 236-253.

Lotto, F.
Fayette County, Her History and Her People. Schulenberg, Tex.: F. Lotto, 1902. Pp. 86-95.

McDaniel, H. F. and N. A. Taylor.
"The Devil and Strap Buckner." In The Coming Empire or Two Thousand Years in Texas on Horseback, New York: A. S. Barnes & Co., 1877. Pp. 49-73.

Taylor, N. A.
"The Devil and Strap Buckner." In Legends of Texas, edited by J. Frank Dobie, Austin: Texas Folklore Society Publications, volume 3, 1918 (reprint edition, Hatboro, Penna.: Folklore Associates, 1964) pp. 118-130.