Identified with Texas: the Lives of Governor Elisha Marshall Pease and Lucadia Niles Pease

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Identified with Texas is the first published biography of Texas Governor Elisha Marshall Pease (1812-1883), presented by historian Elizabeth Whitlow as a dual biography of Pease and his wife, Lucadia Niles Pease (1813-1905). Pease volunteered to fight in the first battle of the Revolution at Gonzales, and he served with the Texan Army at the Siege of Bexar. Pease served in the first three state legislatures after Texas joined the Union in 1845, was elected governor in 1853 and re-elected in 1855, and returned to the governorship as an interim appointee from 1867 to 1869 during Reconstruction. His achievements in all these positions were substantial. Lucadia Niles Pease was known as the Governor’s “Lady.” Moreover, her early, independent travel and her stated position as a “woman’s rights woman” in the 1850s, as well as her support for sending a daughter away to college in the 1870s to earn a degree, all serve as markers of her intelligence and the strength of her convictions. To tell their story, Whitlow mined thousands of letters and papers saved by the Pease family and housed in the Austin History Center of the Austin Public Library, as well as in the Governor’s Papers at the …
Date: March 2022
Creator: Whitlow, Elizabeth
System: The UNT Digital Library
Legislative Budget Board Fiscal Size-up: 2022-2023 Biennium (open access)

Legislative Budget Board Fiscal Size-up: 2022-2023 Biennium

Publication reports "on the budget and other fiscal actions of each Legislature, and to provide contextual information about the structure, operation, and fiscal condition of Texas state government." This edition provides information of "how tax dollars were directed by the Eight-seventh Legislature, 2021, that may have had a significant fiscal impact" (introduction).
Date: March 2022
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
System: The Portal to Texas History
FCC Record, Volume 37, No. 5, Pages 3502 to 4461 March 15 - March 30, 2022 (open access)

FCC Record, Volume 37, No. 5, Pages 3502 to 4461 March 15 - March 30, 2022

Biweekly, comprehensive compilation of decisions, reports, public notices, and other documents of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission.
Date: March 2022
Creator: United States. Federal Communications Commission.
System: The UNT Digital Library