"They Have Gone From Sherman": The Courthouse Riot of 1930 and Its Impact on the Black Professional Class (open access)

"They Have Gone From Sherman": The Courthouse Riot of 1930 and Its Impact on the Black Professional Class

This study describes the development of the black business and professional community with emphasis on the period from 1920 to 1930, the riot itself, and the impact of the episode on the local black community. It utilizes traditional historical research methods, county records, contemporary newspapers, and oral history.
Date: December 1995
Creator: Kumler, Donna J.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 30, 1971 (open access)

Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 30, 1971

Weekly newspaper from Whitewright, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1971
Creator: Carter, Owen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 11, 1969 (open access)

The Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 11, 1969

Weekly newspaper from Whitewright, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 11, 1969
Creator: Camper, Buddy W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 4, 1969 (open access)

The Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 4, 1969

Weekly newspaper from Whitewright, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 4, 1969
Creator: Camper, Buddy W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History