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Power, Institutions, and Leadership in War and Peace: Lessons from Peru and Ecuador 1995-1998

This book discusses the boundary dispute war between Ecuador and Peru in 1995 and the role of institutions, leadership, and power played in leading to the war and making peace.
Date: 2013
Creator: Mares, David R. & Palmer, David Scott
System: The Portal to Texas History
Military History of the West: Volume 41 (open access)

Military History of the West: Volume 41

Annual publication of the University of North Texas detailing military history in the western United States.
Date: 2011
Creator: University of North Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Baytown Vignettes: One Hundred and Fifty Years in the History of a Texas Gulf Coast Community (open access)

Baytown Vignettes: One Hundred and Fifty Years in the History of a Texas Gulf Coast Community

Book containing twenty essays written by the Baytown’s Lee College American Studies class. The essays highlight various aspects of the history of the Baytown area through its people and places.
Date: 1992
Creator: Britt, John & Tyssen, Muriel
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alexander's Veterans and the Early Wars of the Successors

This book discusses the soldiers of Alexander the Great's armies and various groups of veterans of different campaigns involvement in the Hellenistic world during Alexander's reign and his early successors.
Date: 2013
Creator: Roisman, Joseph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tiguas: Pueblo Indians of Texas (open access)

The Tiguas: Pueblo Indians of Texas

Abstract: A study of the Tigua Indians of Texas including their history, interviews with Tigua leaders and tribal members, and historic and contemporary photographs.
Date: 1993
Creator: Wright, Bill, 1933-
System: The Portal to Texas History
Faculty Papers of Midwestern State University, Series 2, Volume 2, 1975-1976 (open access)

Faculty Papers of Midwestern State University, Series 2, Volume 2, 1975-1976

Compilation of papers presented at the annual Faculty Forum representing the research and scholarship of Midwestern State University faculty members.
Date: 1977~
Creator: Monahan, Forrest D., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico and Mexicans in the Making of the United States

Collection of essays about the history of influence of Mexican and Hispanic economic, political, and cultural interactions have affected the development of the United States throughout its history. Index starts on page 315.
Date: 2013
Creator: Tutino, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of County Records: Gregg County Courthouse (open access)

Inventory of County Records: Gregg County Courthouse

Annotated inventory of records documenting the history of Gregg County, housed in the Gregg County Courthouse (Longview, Texas), including an overview of the county government offices. Index starts on page 127.
Date: 1975
Creator: Durham, Ken & Kubricht, Paul
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of the County Archives of Texas: Number 94, Guadalupe County (Seguin) (open access)

Inventory of the County Archives of Texas: Number 94, Guadalupe County (Seguin)

Annotated inventory of archives housed in the Guadalupe County Courthouse as of 1939. It also provides a historical sketch of the county along information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records and references constitutional provisions and laws specifically applicable to Guadalupe County. Chronological and subject/entry indexes start on pages 349 and 352.
Date: 1939
Creator: Texas Historical Records Survey
System: The Portal to Texas History
Refuge on the Rio Grande: A Regional History of Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park (open access)

Refuge on the Rio Grande: A Regional History of Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park

Book about the history of the Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park.
Date: August 2013
Creator: Leffler, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uncivil Wars: Elena Garro, Octavio Paz, and the Battle for Cultural Memory

This book discusses Mexican authors and political activists Elena Garro and Octavio Paz and their effects on Mexican cultural memory and ethnic identity through their writings and activities.
Date: 2013
Creator: Cypess, Sandra Messinger
System: The Portal to Texas History
Statewide Video Project: 3/4" U-matic videocassettes: Supplement 1986 with Complete Index (open access)

Statewide Video Project: 3/4" U-matic videocassettes: Supplement 1986 with Complete Index

Catalog listing videocassettes available for member libraries to borrow in Texas. The list includes information about the title, synopsis, run-time, audience age groups, and other relevant information organized by title and by subject. Includes an Index.
Date: 1986
Creator: Texas State Library
System: The Portal to Texas History
Faculty Papers of Midwestern State University, Series 2, Volume 5, 1978-1979 (open access)

Faculty Papers of Midwestern State University, Series 2, Volume 5, 1978-1979

Compilation of papers presented at the annual Faculty Forum representing the research and scholarship of Midwestern State University faculty members.
Date: 1980~
Creator: King, James R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Biographical Directory of the Texan Conventions and Congresses: 1832-1845 (open access)

Biographical Directory of the Texan Conventions and Congresses: 1832-1845

Directory of Texan conventions and congresses from 1832 to 1845.
Date: October 1, 1941
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Statewide Video Project: 3/4" U-matic videocassettes: November 1984 (open access)

Statewide Video Project: 3/4" U-matic videocassettes: November 1984

Catalog listing videocassettes available for member libraries to borrow in Texas. The list includes information about the title, synopsis, run-time, audience age groups, and other relevant information organized by title and by subject. Includes an Index.
Date: November 1984
Creator: Texas State Library
System: The Portal to Texas History
Faculty Papers of Midwestern State University, Series 2, Volume 4, 1977-1978 (open access)

Faculty Papers of Midwestern State University, Series 2, Volume 4, 1977-1978

Compilation of papers presented at the annual Faculty Forum representing the research and scholarship of Midwestern State University faculty members.
Date: 1979~
Creator: King, James R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Marking a Trail :  The Quest Continues, A Centennial History of the Texas Woman's University (open access)

Marking a Trail : The Quest Continues, A Centennial History of the Texas Woman's University

This document provides information about the history of the Texas Woman's University and their centennial celebrations.
Date: 2001
Creator: Bridges, Phyllis
System: The Portal to Texas History
Faculty Papers of Midwestern State University, Series 3, Volume 11, 1986-1991 (open access)

Faculty Papers of Midwestern State University, Series 3, Volume 11, 1986-1991

Compilation of papers presented at the annual Faculty Forum representing the research and scholarship of Midwestern State University faculty members.
Date: 1992
Creator: Hoggard, James
System: The Portal to Texas History
Murder: This Could Never Happen To Me (open access)

Murder: This Could Never Happen To Me

This handbook is designed to help family members of murder victims, and to benefit persons who help and support families of murder victims during the process of recovery.
Date: 2001
Creator: Harris, Jerry L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wild Tongues: Transnational Mexican Popular Culture

A book studying transnational Mexican popular culture and Chicana experience. Index starts on page 207.
Date: 2013
Creator: Urquijo-Ruiz, Rita E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Travel Guide: 1988 (open access)

Texas State Travel Guide: 1988

Travel guide for the state of Texas containing information of interest to tourists including events, parks and historic sites, recreation opportunities, and other attractions. Index to cities and attractions starts on page 262.
Date: 1988
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Viewing the Past Through Different Lenses: The African American Legacy in the Lower Brazos Valley (open access)

Viewing the Past Through Different Lenses: The African American Legacy in the Lower Brazos Valley

Papers presented during African-American cultural awareness event "Viewing the Past Through Different Lenses" including sessions titled Discovering the Facts, Presenting the People, Preserving the Culture, and Applying the Research, with other selected papers.
Date: August 2002
Creator: Hutcheson, Barry
System: The Portal to Texas History
Education for Living and Making a Living: 1974 Community Conference Handbook (open access)

Education for Living and Making a Living: 1974 Community Conference Handbook

A handbook prepared for the 1974 Community Conferences in Texas on reform of public education.
Date: November 1, 1973
Creator: Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Travel Guide: 1999 (open access)

Texas State Travel Guide: 1999

Travel guide for the state of Texas containing information of interest to tourists including events, parks and historic sites, recreation opportunities, and other attractions. Index to cities and attractions starts on page 254.
Date: 1999
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History