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Crusade for the faith: the Protestant fundamentalist movement in Texas
This work provides a history of the Protestant fundamentalist movement in Texas, beginning with the 1890's and progressing to the 1970's, but it emphasizes the controversial decade of the 1920's. Although it is a narrative account it also attempts to analyze the reasons for the movement's development, while evaluating its impact on the state.
Date:
December 1975
Creator:
Ledbetter, Patsy S.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
German singing Societies in Texas
The Germans who immigrated to Texas in the 1830s, 40s, and 50s brought with them many and varied cultural institutions which they had known and enjoyed in Europe. As soon as the initial hardships of the frontier could be overcome, they eagerly established singing societies in the Lidertafel tradition. These organizations were to have a profound impact on music in Texas from about 1850 to the time of World War I.
Date:
May 1975
Creator:
Albrecht, Theodore
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Agonizing Evolution: a History of the Texas National Guard, 1900-1945
The National Guard in America began in the Revolutionary War. The Texas units resulted from the earlier concept and emerged in 1835 to resist Mexican oppression. Following achievement of statehood, Texas militiamen served in the Mexican War, the Civil War, and the Spanish-American War. As the twentieth century began, Texans had a long history of service in reserve military organizations in spite of a prevailing attitude of contempt for citizen soldiers held by influential regular army officials.
Date:
May 1979
Creator:
Milner, Elmer Ray
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A History of the Concert Band and its Music
The purpose of this study is to trace the development of the concert band from its earliest stages to the present time and to compile a list of original compositions for band that are worthy of serious concert performance, including compositions from 1750 until the present.
Date:
August 1955
Creator:
Cook, Raymond Lloyd
System:
The UNT Digital Library