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Press Release From the Office of Representative Barbara Jordan (open access)

Press Release From the Office of Representative Barbara Jordan

Press release from Barbara C. Jordan's office, announcing her decision not to run in the 1978 elections.
Date: December 10, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Press Release From the Office of Representative Barbara Jordan (open access)

Press Release From the Office of Representative Barbara Jordan

Press release from Barbara C. Jordan's office, announcing her decision not to run in the 1978 elections.
Date: December 10, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[California Crossing]

Photograph of driftwood floating down a river.
Date: December 5, 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[California Crossing]

Photograph of a body of water surrounded by concrete. Driftwood floats downstream. The water is surrounded by trees.
Date: December 2, 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech about Minority Representation in the Engneering Profession (TAME) to TX Alliance for Minorities in Engineering at Lamar University, Dec. 2, 1977] (open access)

[John Tower Speech about Minority Representation in the Engneering Profession (TAME) to TX Alliance for Minorities in Engineering at Lamar University, Dec. 2, 1977]

Speech; Report of the AD HOC Planning Commission for Expanding Minority Opportunities in Engineering; National Advisory Council on Minorities in Engineering (NACME); Committee on Minorities in Engineering (CME); National Fund for Minority Engineering Students (NFMES); Bilingual education legislation; Bilingual Vocational Training Program.
Date: December 2, 1977
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Thomas Jefferson Chambers Home] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Thomas Jefferson Chambers Home]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Thomas Jefferson Chambers Home, in Liberty, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: December 12, 1977
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1977 (open access)

The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1977

Weekly student newspaper from San Antonio College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 2, 1977
Creator: San Antonio College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 64, No. 73, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 8, 1977 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 64, No. 73, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 8, 1977

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 8, 1977
Creator: Livermore, Edward K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 15, 1977 (open access)

Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 15, 1977

Weekly newspaper from Rio Grande City, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 15, 1977
Creator: Silva, Marcelo
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 40, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 13, 1977 (open access)

The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 40, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 13, 1977

Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date: December 13, 1977
Creator: University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Quarterly, Volume 23, Number 4, December 1977 (open access)

The Quarterly, Volume 23, Number 4, December 1977

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and other documentation, as well as information about the activities of the Dallas Genealogical Society.
Date: December 1977
Creator: Dallas Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 64, No. 70, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 3, 1977 (open access)

The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 64, No. 70, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 3, 1977

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 3, 1977
Creator: Green, Mark D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1977 (open access)

The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1977

Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date: December 2, 1977
Creator: University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, December 9, 1977 (open access)

The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, December 9, 1977

Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date: December 9, 1977
Creator: University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 53, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1977 (open access)

The North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 53, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1977

Daily student newspaper from the North Texas State University in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 2, 1977
Creator: Winingham, Ralph
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Appeal to Reason: Daniel Webster, Henry Clay, and Whig Presidential Politics, 1836-1848 (open access)

An Appeal to Reason: Daniel Webster, Henry Clay, and Whig Presidential Politics, 1836-1848

American politics from 1832 to 1848 underwent a profound transformation. Whereas in the early years of the republic politics had been based on deference and elitism, by the early 1830's a definite change in the political arena had occurred. With the coming of the "Age of Jackson, " the political rules and styles of the older era began to change. The politics of deference began to give way to the politics of "availability." Because this study is a discussion, examination, and analysis of Webster's and Clay's "appeal to reason, " the sources most heavily consulted were the published and microfilmed correspondence, speeches, and papers of these two statesmen. Other personal papers, correspondence, memoirs, and biographies of other central personalities of the middle period, both protagonists and antagonists, were used in order to place Webster and Clay in proper historical perspective. This dissertation is organized chronologically, and it traces and analyzes the evolution of the candidacies of Webster and Clay for the presidency from the early 1830's through the four presidential elections from 1836 to 1848. Each chapter includes an examination of Clay's and Webster's attempts to secure the Whig nomination and gain the presidency through forceful appeals to the voters' …
Date: December 1977
Creator: Teague, William Joseph, 1941-
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Jacksboro Gazette-News (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 29, Ed. 1 Monday, December 5, 1977 (open access)

Jacksboro Gazette-News (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 29, Ed. 1 Monday, December 5, 1977

Weekly newspaper from Jacksboro, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 5, 1977
Creator: McGee, Leigh
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cotulla Record (Cotulla, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, December 30, 1977 (open access)

The Cotulla Record (Cotulla, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, December 30, 1977

Weekly newspaper from Cotulla, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1977
Creator: White, Mrs. Freddie & Reddell, Lewis A., II
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 88, No. 244, Ed. 2 Friday, December 2, 1977 (open access)

Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 88, No. 244, Ed. 2 Friday, December 2, 1977

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 2, 1977
Creator: Standard, Jim
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lake Keystone News (Mannford, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 29, 1977 (open access)

Lake Keystone News (Mannford, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 29, 1977

Weekly newspaper from Mannford, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 29, 1977
Creator: Edgar, Margaret
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, December 9, 1977 (open access)

Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, December 9, 1977

Daily newspaper from Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 9, 1977
Creator: Deason, Gene
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 8, 1977 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 8, 1977

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 8, 1977
Creator: Brown, Leon
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 22, 1977 (open access)

Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 22, 1977

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 22, 1977
Creator: Wisch, J. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Věstník (West, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 14, 1977 (open access)

Věstník (West, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 14, 1977

Weekly Czech and English language newspaper from West, Texas published as the official organ of the Slavonic Benevolent Order of the State of Texas that includes news of interest to members, and local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 14, 1977
Creator: Sefcik, R. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History