Oral History Interview with Joseph Dubray, November 14, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Joseph Dubray, November 14, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Joseph Dubray. Dubray joined the Navy in June, 1943 and trained in San Diego. Afterwards, he was assigned to USS San Juan (CL-54) in December. He went with the ship to the Marshall Islands and describes his experience crossing he equator. He shares several anecdotes about life aboard the cruiser and some about the surrender and going ashore in Japan.
Date: November 14, 2017
Creator: Dubray, Joseph
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Joseph Dubray, November 14, 2017 transcript

Oral History Interview with Joseph Dubray, November 14, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Joseph Dubray. Dubray joined the Navy in June, 1943 and trained in San Diego. Afterwards, he was assigned to USS San Juan (CL-54) in December. He went with the ship to the Marshall Islands and describes his experience crossing he equator. He shares several anecdotes about life aboard the cruiser and some about the surrender and going ashore in Japan.
Date: November 14, 2017
Creator: Dubray, Joseph
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sexual Violence in African Conflicts (open access)

Sexual Violence in African Conflicts

This report covers the issue of sexual violence in the midst of civil conflict in African nations. Civilians in Africa's conflict zones are often vulnerable to sexual violence, including rape, mutilation, and sexual slavery. This violence is carried out by government security forces and non-state actors, including, rebel groups, militias, and criminal organizations. Some abuses appear to be opportunistic, or the product of a larger breakdown in the rule of law and social order that may occur amid conflict.
Date: November 30, 2010
Creator: Arieff, Alexis
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
International Criminal Court Cases in Africa: Status and Policy Issues (open access)

International Criminal Court Cases in Africa: Status and Policy Issues

This report provides background on current International Criminal Court (ICC) cases and examines issues raised by the ICC's actions in Africa, including the potential deterrence of future abuses and the potential impact on African peace processes.
Date: November 30, 2010
Creator: Arieff, Alexis; Margesson, Rhoda; Browne, Marjorie Ann & Weed, Matthew C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Texas Gulf Historical and Biographical Record, Volume 50, 2014 (open access)

The Texas Gulf Historical and Biographical Record, Volume 50, 2014

Annual journal of the Texas Gulf Historical Society publishing papers about the history of people, events, and development in the Texas Gulf region.
Date: November 2014
Creator: Texas Gulf Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Posse Comitatus Act and Related Matters: The Use of the Military to Execute Civilian Law (open access)

The Posse Comitatus Act and Related Matters: The Use of the Military to Execute Civilian Law

This report provides an historical analysis of the use of the Armed Forces to execute domestic law and of the Posse Comitatus Act, including their apparent theoretical and constitutional underpinnings. The report then outlines the current application of the act as well as its statutory exceptions, and reviews the consequences of its violation.
Date: November 6, 2018
Creator: Elsea, Jennifer K.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Iran's Foreign and Defense Policies (open access)

Iran's Foreign and Defense Policies

This report discusses Iran's foreign and defense policies and their motivations. Policies in each area of the world and their nuclear programs are discussed.
Date: November 7, 2017
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Law Review, Volume 94, Number 1, November 2015 (open access)

Texas Law Review, Volume 94, Number 1, November 2015

Journal containing articles, notes, book reviews, and other analyses of law and legal cases.
Date: November 2015
Creator: Texas Law Review Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 99, No. 69, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 21, 2013 (open access)

The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 99, No. 69, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 21, 2013

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 21, 2013
Creator: Margerum, Kyle
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses (open access)

Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses

This report discusses the reasons that Iran is considered a threat to U.S. security, including Iran's nuclear program, involvement with terrorist organizations, and involvement with neighboring countries' local governments. The report also discusses ways which the U.S. hopes to modify Iran's behavior with sanctions, and the effectiveness of these sanctions.
Date: November 4, 2013
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 99, No. 67, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 19, 2013 (open access)

The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 99, No. 67, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 19, 2013
Creator: Margerum, Kyle
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Clearing the Air on the Debt Limit (open access)

Clearing the Air on the Debt Limit

This report provides clarifications on five common debt limit contentions or questions which are: The United States had debt limits before 1917, Did the Federal government default in the 1970s?, Were "clean" debt limit increases once the norm?, Could a platinum coin avoid a binding debt limit?, Would the Fourteenth Amendment allow the President to act unilaterally?, and Is the debt limit obsolete?
Date: November 2, 2017
Creator: Austin, D. Andrew & Thomas, Kenneth R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights (open access)

Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights

This report discusses the state of Iraqi politics, governance, and human rights. Topics include the worsening relations between local Sunni and Shiite populations.
Date: November 14, 2013
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights (open access)

Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights

This Congressional Research Service Report for Congress details political transitions, governance, resources and human rights issues pertaining to Iraq.
Date: November 14, 2013
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Iran's Foreign Policy (open access)

Iran's Foreign Policy

This report provides an overview of Iran's foreign policy, which has been a subject of numerous congressional hearings and of sanctions and other legislation for many years. The report analyzes Iranian foreign policy as a whole and by region.
Date: November 25, 2015
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Texas Gulf Historical and Biographical Record, Volume 49, 2013 (open access)

The Texas Gulf Historical and Biographical Record, Volume 49, 2013

Annual journal of the Texas Gulf Historical Society publishing papers about the history of people, events, and development in the Texas Gulf region.
Date: November 2013
Creator: Texas Gulf Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Thursday, November 2, 2017 (open access)

The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Thursday, November 2, 2017

Triweekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 2, 2017
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oman: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy (open access)

Oman: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy

This report discusses Oman's political and governmental structure, economy, foreign policy, and human rights concerns as well as U.S. security assistance and cooperation.
Date: November 9, 2018
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kuwait: Security, Reform, and U.S. Policy (open access)

Kuwait: Security, Reform, and U.S. Policy

This report looks at Kuwait's relationships with its neighbors in the Persian Gulf, and its own political system which has been in turmoil since 2006.
Date: November 8, 2013
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Ed. 1 Sunday, November 10, 2013 (open access)

The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Ed. 1 Sunday, November 10, 2013

Daily newspaper from Ennis, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 10, 2013
Creator: Todaro, Nick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Kuwait: Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy (open access)

Kuwait: Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy

This report looks at Kuwait's relationships with its neighbors in the Persian Gulf, and its own political system which has been in turmoil since 2006.
Date: November 19, 2014
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Yemen: Background and U.S. Relations (open access)

Yemen: Background and U.S. Relations

This report provides an overview and analysis of U.S.-Yemeni relations and issues, including evolving political change in Yemeni leadership, ongoing U.S. counterterrorism operations against Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) operatives at large in Yemen's hinterlands, and international efforts to bolster the country's stability despite an array of daunting socio-economic problems.
Date: November 19, 2014
Creator: Sharp, Jeremy M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 63, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 29, 2017 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 63, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 29, 2017
Creator: Armstrong, Mark J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 3, 2010 (open access)

Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Weekly student newspaper from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the college community along with advertising.
Date: November 3, 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History