Southwest (Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas)

Find resources for the four West South Central states of the Southern region: Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. This region is called "West South Central" by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Sub-headings:

U.S./Mexico Border & Immigration

Resources in this category:

Austin Business Journal
http://www.bizjournals.com/austin/

Coast Bend Winter Texans
http://wintertexans.com/coastalbend.htm

"Free Texas travel guide for Seniors, Winter Texans and Snowbirds that provides coupons, discounts and savings for lodging, camping, dining, travel and entertainment within the Coastal Bend and South Texas along the Gulf of Mexico." Published from December through March.

Cowboys & Indians
http://www.cowboysindians.com/

"Cowboys & Indians is [...] designed to appeal to a wide audience of Western enthusiasts, from the people who live it to those who simply love or long for the Western lifestyle."

Dallas Business Journal
http://dallas.bizjournals.com/dallas/

Online version of the Dallas Business Journal, featuring "the latest breaking business news, updated throughout the day, some of this week's top stories from the Dallas Business Journal and other popular features from the print edition."

Houston Business Journal
http://houston.bizjournals.com/houston/

Louisiana Homes and Gardens Magazine Online
http://www.ourhouse.biz/

Covers Louisiana history and culture, including food and recipes, historical homes, design, and gardening.

OffBeat
http://www.offbeat.com/

"OffBeat is New Orleans' and Louisiana's music and entertainment magazine...the OffBeat web site will feature selected columns, reviews, club listings, and other departments from the current issue."

San Antonio Business Journal
http://sanantonio.bizjournals.com/sanantonio/

Texas Cooking Online
http://www.texascooking.com/

Texas Cooking features regional recipes with information about food as a part of the culture. There is a worthwhile recipe file. Features include cooking tips for beginners, and the recipes are written completely so that a beginner can follow them. There are sections on notable texans, books on related topics, and humor, but recipes are the best of the 'zine. Links to other Texas sites. Updated monthly.

Texas Independence Magazine
http://rtmag.com/

Published "in the interest of promoting the benefits of an independent nation of Texas."

ZYZZYVA
http://www.zyzzyva.org/

Online version of a west coast literary and arts journal.