Gideon Lincecum's Sword: Civil War Letters From the Texas Home Front (open access)

Gideon Lincecum's Sword: Civil War Letters From the Texas Home Front

Compilation of letters written by Gideon Lincecum, a natural scientist and philosopher living in Texas, discussing various events and his experiences during the Civil War as a proponent of the Confederacy. The collection includes editorial notes and commentary. Index starts on page 373.
Date: 2001
Creator: Lincecum, Jerry Bryan; Phillips, Edward Hake & Redshaw, Peggy A.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Harve D. King, May 22, 2001

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Interview with Harve D. King, a Army WWII veteran from Copeville, Texas, who served in the 350th Engineer Regiment. King discusses his upbringing on a cotton farm, school in Farmersville, discrimination as an African-American, attending Texas College, joining the Army, training, assignment at Camp Shelby, deployment to New Guinea, operations at Hollandia, building a hospital, recreation, visiting Australia, returning to the United States and discharge, and life after the war.
Date: May 22, 2001
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & King, Harve D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mistress of Manifest Destiny: A Biography of Jane McManus Storm Cazneau, 1807-1878 (open access)

Mistress of Manifest Destiny: A Biography of Jane McManus Storm Cazneau, 1807-1878

Book containing a biography of Jane McManus Storm Cazneau, a journalist, publicist, and advocate for military, political, and class reforms. Includes her time in New York, Texas, and Cuba, as well as her coverage of the Mexican War.
Date: 2001
Creator: Hudson, Linda S.
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Bridges of Vietnam: From the Journals of U. S. Marine Intelligence Officer

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As an intelligence officer during the Vietnam War, Fred L. Edwards, Jr., was instructed to visit every major ground unit in the country to search for intelligence sources—long range patrols, boats, electronic surveillance, and agent operations. “Edwards found time to keep a journal, an extremely well-written, sharply observed report of his adventures. Along with contemporary postscripts and a helpful historical chronology, that journal is a significant improvement on most Vietnam memoirs. It is the record of a Marine’s on-the-job education.”—Proceedings
Date: May 15, 2001
Creator: Edwards, Fred L., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cherokee County History (open access)

Cherokee County History

This volume discusses the history of Cherokee County including its communities, geography, and major events. The statement on the dedication page says: "This book is the story of Cherokee County from its earliest days through its founding and development and the achievements of its people to the present -- its rich heritage from its founders, its lasting contributions to the Republic of Texas, the State of Texas, the Confederate States of America, and the United States of America. This book highlights Cherokee County's place in time" (p. iv). Index starts on page 707.
Date: 2001
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Commission (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey (open access)

2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey

This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society "contains a sample of the research that members of the Society were doing at the turn of the millennium as represented at the 1998, 1999, and 2000 meetings." The volume covers "a wide variety of contemporary and historical topics," including baby lore, stories about notable women, stories about food and cooking, information about the Model T Ford, and more (inside front cover). The index begins on page 339.
Date: 2001
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Almanac, 2002-2003 (open access)

Texas Almanac, 2002-2003

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, history, wildlife, science, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time. A general index is on page 629.
Date: 2001
Creator: Ramos, Mary G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Marking a Trail :  The Quest Continues, A Centennial History of the Texas Woman's University (open access)

Marking a Trail : The Quest Continues, A Centennial History of the Texas Woman's University

This document provides information about the history of the Texas Woman's University and their centennial celebrations.
Date: 2001
Creator: Bridges, Phyllis
System: The Portal to Texas History
Murder: This Could Never Happen To Me (open access)

Murder: This Could Never Happen To Me

This handbook is designed to help family members of murder victims, and to benefit persons who help and support families of murder victims during the process of recovery.
Date: 2001
Creator: Harris, Jerry L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Minding the Store: A Memoir

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Personal memoir of Stanley Marcus providing anecdotes about his life and family, and also describing his role in the Neiman Marcus department store chain, which was founded by Herbert Marcus (Stanley's father) with his younger sister and her husband, Carrie and Al Neiman. Index starts on page 373.
Date: August 15, 2001
Creator: Marcus, Stanley, 1905-2002
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas State Travel Guide: 2001 (open access)

Texas State Travel Guide: 2001

Travel guide for the state of Texas containing information of interest to tourists including events, parks and historic sites, recreation opportunities, and other attractions. Index to cities and attractions starts on page 254.
Date: 2001
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Personal Correspondence of Sam Houston, Volume 4: 1852-1863 (open access)

The Personal Correspondence of Sam Houston, Volume 4: 1852-1863

This book is the fourth in a series of four volumes and contains collected correspondence to and from Sam Houston. The letters include footnotes that give clarification and context. The volume also has an appendix, addenda, bibliography, and an index (which starts on page 523).
Date: 2001
Creator: Roberts, Madge Thornall
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 5 (open access)

Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 5

The Congressional Record contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 2001
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 3 (open access)

Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 3

The Congressional Record contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 2001
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 6 (open access)

Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 6

The Congressional Record contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 2001
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
United States Reports, Volume 530: Cases Adjudged in The Supreme Court at October Term, 1999 (open access)

United States Reports, Volume 530: Cases Adjudged in The Supreme Court at October Term, 1999

Volume of the United States Reports containing the final decisions and opinions of the Supreme Court justices regarding cases between May 30 and September 29, 2000. Also includes notes regarding the members of the Supreme Court, orders, and other relevant materials. Index starts on page 1309.
Date: 2001
Creator: Wagner, Frank D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 14 (open access)

Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 14

The Congressional Record contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 2001
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 7 (open access)

Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 7

The Congressional Record contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 2001
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 2 (open access)

Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 2

The Congressional Record contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 2001
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 8 (open access)

Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 8

The Congressional Record contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 2001
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 13 (open access)

Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 13

The Congressional Record contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 2001
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 17 (open access)

Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 17

The Congressional Record contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 2001
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 19 (open access)

Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 19

The Congressional Record contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 2001
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 20 (open access)

Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 107th Congress, First Session, Volume 147, Part 20

The Congressional Record contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 2001
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library