The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 104, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 22, 1994 (open access)

The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 104, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 22, 1994

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 22, 1994
Creator: Knapek, Larry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Along the Texas Forts Trail

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The task of providing military defense for the Texas Frontier was never an easy one because the territory was claimed by some of the greatest querrilla fighters of all times—the Comanches, Kiowas, Apaches, and Lipans. Protecting a line running from the Red River southwest to El Paso was an impossible task, but following the Mexican War the federal government attempted to do so by establishing a line of forts. During the Civil War the forts were virtually abandoned and the Indians once again ruled the area. Following the war when the military began to restore the old forts, they found that the Indians no longer fought with bows and arrows but shouldered the latest firearms. With their new weapons the Indians were able to inflict tremendous destruction, bringing demands from settlers for more protection. In the summer of 1866 a new line of forts appeared through central Texas under the leadership of General Philip H. Sheridan, commander of federal forces in Louisiana and Texas. Guardians of a raw young land and focal points of high adventure, the old forts were indispensable in their day of service and it is fitting that they be preserved. In and around the forts and …
Date: October 15, 1997
Creator: Aston, B. W.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
1941: Texas Goes to War (open access)

1941: Texas Goes to War

This book is a collection of essays discussing the role of Texans in World War II. It examines both the Texas soldiers fighting in the European and Pacific theaters as well as the Texans on the Homefront. The essays describe both the military and social aspects of the war. Index starts on page 241.
Date: 1991
Creator: Lee, James Ward; Barnes, Carolyn N.; Bowman, Kent A. & Crow, Laura
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with John Haynie, May 4, 1990

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Interview with John Haynie, professor of trumpet at the University of North Texas from Ralls, Texas, regarding his career at the College of Music at UNT, the growth and development of the school, his colleagues, students, and family.
Date: May 4, 1990
Creator: Spencer, David & Haynie, John
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 27, 1991 (open access)

Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 27, 1991

Weekly newspaper from Emory, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 27, 1991
Creator: Becknell, Kathleen Hill
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Archer County News (Archer City, Tex.), No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 10, 1998 (open access)

Archer County News (Archer City, Tex.), No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 10, 1998

Weekly newspaper from Archer City, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 10, 1998
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 19, 1994 (open access)

The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 19, 1994

Semiweekly newspaper from Carthage, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 19, 1994
Creator: Leach, Ted
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cooper Review (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 7, 1999 (open access)

Cooper Review (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 7, 1999

Weekly newspaper from Cooper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 7, 1999
Creator: Kisic, Theresa
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 22, 1993 (open access)

The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 22, 1993

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 22, 1993
Creator: Knapek, Larry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stirpes, Volume 38, Number 1, March 1998 (open access)

Stirpes, Volume 38, Number 1, March 1998

Quarterly publication containing unpublished records and other material of interest to genealogists. "Its purpose is to stimulate and support research and teaching on the genealogical aspects of history." Name index starts on page 79.
Date: March 1998
Creator: Texas State Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cooper Review (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 29, 1999 (open access)

Cooper Review (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 29, 1999

Weekly newspaper from Cooper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 29, 1999
Creator: Kisic, Theresa
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cooper Review (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 16, 1999 (open access)

Cooper Review (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 16, 1999

Weekly newspaper from Cooper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 16, 1999
Creator: Kisic, Theresa
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The North Texan, Volume 43, Number 4, December 1993 (open access)

The North Texan, Volume 43, Number 4, December 1993

The North Texan includes articles and notes about University of North Texas students, faculty, and alumni activities.
Date: December 1993
Creator: University of North Texas
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cooper Review (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 28, 1999 (open access)

Cooper Review (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 28, 1999

Weekly newspaper from Cooper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 28, 1999
Creator: Kisic, Theresa
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with George J. Savage, October 21, 1996

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Interview with George J. Savage, an Army Air Forces veteran (30th Squadron, 19th Bomber Group, 20th Air Force)., concerning his experiences as a B-29 pilot in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Bombing missions from Guam to Japan, 1945; Japanese fighter and flak opposition; fire bomb raids. Appendix (p. [54]) includes images, bombing mission history, selected bombing mission specifics, and chronology of post World War II Air Force career.
Date: October 21, 1996
Creator: Snow, Jason & Savage, George J.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 26, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 1, 1992 (open access)

Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 26, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 1, 1992

Weekly Czech and English language newspaper from Temple, Texas published as the official organ of the Slavonic Benevolent Order of the State of Texas that includes news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: July 1, 1992
Creator: Sefcik, R. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 104, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 10, 1994 (open access)

The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 104, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 10, 1994

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 10, 1994
Creator: Knapek, Larry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cooper Review (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1999 (open access)

Cooper Review (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1999

Weekly newspaper from Cooper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 23, 1999
Creator: Kisic, Theresa
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 109, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1999 (open access)

The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 109, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1999

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 26, 1999
Creator: Knapek, Larry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1992 (open access)

The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1992

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1992
Creator: Knapek, Larry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 10, 1992 (open access)

The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 10, 1992

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 10, 1992
Creator: Knapek, Larry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 9, 1995 (open access)

The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 9, 1995

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 9, 1995
Creator: Knapek, Larry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Special Souvenir Edition Sweetwater Reporter", November 1990] (open access)

[Clipping: "Special Souvenir Edition Sweetwater Reporter", November 1990]

November 1990 issue of the Sweetwater Reporter of significant historical events from the 20th century.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 104, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 7, 1994 (open access)

The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 104, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 7, 1994

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 7, 1994
Creator: Knapek, Larry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History