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Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1998 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1998

Proceedings of the 34th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the SWFAS by-laws.
Date: 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 8. Road to Revolution (ASL Interpretation) captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 8. Road to Revolution (ASL Interpretation)

American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture on the factors leading to revolution in Texas, covering: (1) A Ridiculous Rebellion in East Texas, (2) Constitution of 1827, (2) Decree 56, Thwarting Mexican Law, (4) Law of April 6, 1830. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration.
Date: 2018-08-24T16:03:53/2018-08-24T16:56:53
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 7. Mexican Texas (ASL Interpretation) captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 7. Mexican Texas (ASL Interpretation)

American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture on Mexican governance of Texas, covering: (1) Establishing the Austin Colony (2) Mexico City, Centralism Vs. Federalism, (3) The Problem of Slavery, (4) The Constitution of 1824, (5) A Rebellion in East Texas. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration.
Date: 2018-08-24T14:42:30/2018-08-24T16:03:43
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 5. Collapse of Spain in Texas, Part 2 (ASL Interpretation) captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 5. Collapse of Spain in Texas, Part 2 (ASL Interpretation)

American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture on the end of Spanish colonization and rule in Texas (continued from part 1), covering: (2) Major Problems for Spain in Texas: [c] Increased Indian Raids 1814-1820, [d] Invading Americans, 1819-1820; (3) Mexico's Dilemma of Independence. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration.
Date: 2018-08-24T13:04:56/2018-08-24T13:59:17
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Laura Gonzalez, October 13, 2007

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Laura Gonzalez, Mexican-born immigrant to the U.S., immigrant rights activist, and professor of anthropology with expertise in immigrant communities from Guanajuato, Mexico. She discusses her childhood and education in Mexico city; the decision to pursue a career in the field of political anthropology; decision to open the Oak Cliff Center for Community Studies; work with Camposanto del Cemento Grande and other community organizations in Dallas; work to increase Hispanics’ access to college; and involvement in immigrant rights movements and local Mexican American political groups. This interview has Spanish and English translations.
Date: October 13, 2007
Creator: Calderon, Roberto & Laura, Gonzalez
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Counter Colón-ialismo, September 27, 1991-May 23, 1993] (open access)

[Counter Colón-ialismo, September 27, 1991-May 23, 1993]

Catalog for the "Counter Colón-ialismo" exhibit including biographies of participating artists, descriptions of the art pieces in the exhibit, and other information about the series.
Date: 1992
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
50 Years of Friendship & Memories: A Look Back at the Austin-Saltillo Sister Cities Association, 1968-2018 (open access)

50 Years of Friendship & Memories: A Look Back at the Austin-Saltillo Sister Cities Association, 1968-2018

Booklet discussing the history of the sister-city relationship between Austin, Texas and Saltillo, Mexico from 1968 to 2018. There are several photos from sister-city events.
Date: 2018
Creator: Austin-Saltillo Sister Cities Association
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 5. Collapse of Spain in Texas, Part 2 captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 5. Collapse of Spain in Texas, Part 2

Video of Dr. Torget's lecture on the end of Spanish colonization and rule in Texas (continued from part 1), covering: (2) Major Problems for Spain in Texas: [c] Increased Indian Raids 1814-1820, [d] Invading Americans, 1819-1820; (3) Mexico's Dilemma of Independence.
Date: 2018-08-24T13:04:56/2018-08-24T13:59:17
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 8. Road to Revolution captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 8. Road to Revolution

Video of Dr. Torget's lecture on the factors leading to revolution in Texas, covering: (1) A Ridiculous Rebellion in East Texas, (2) Constitution of 1827, (2) Decree 56, Thwarting Mexican Law, (4) Law of April 6, 1830.
Date: 2018-08-24T16:03:53/2018-08-24T16:56:53
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 7. Mexican Texas captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 7. Mexican Texas

Video of Dr. Torget's lecture on Mexican governance of Texas, covering: (1) Establishing the Austin Colony (2) Mexico City, Centralism Vs. Federalism, (3) The Problem of Slavery, (4) The Constitution of 1824, (5) A Rebellion in East Texas.
Date: 2018-08-24T14:42:30/2018-08-24T16:03:43
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History

From Santa Anna to Selena: Notable Mexicanos and Tejanos in Texas History since 1821

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Author Harriett Denise Joseph relates biographies of eleven notable Mexicanos and Tejanos, beginning with Santa Anna and the impact his actions had on Texas. She discusses the myriad contributions of Erasmo and Juan Seguín to Texas history, as well as the factors that led a hero of the Texas Revolution (Juan) to be viewed later as a traitor by his fellow Texans. Admired by many but despised by others, folk hero Juan Nepomuceno Cortina is one of the most controversial figures in the history of nineteenth-century South Texas. Preservationist and historian Adina De Zavala fought to save part of the Alamo site and other significant structures. Labor activist Emma Tenayuca’s youth, passion, courage, and sacrifice merit attention for her efforts to help the working class. Joseph reveals the individual and collective accomplishments of a powerhouse couple, bilingual educator Edmundo Mireles and folklorist-author Jovita González. She recognizes the military and personal battles of Medal of Honor recipient Raul “Roy” Benavidez. Irma Rangel, the first Latina to serve in the Texas House of Representatives, is known for the many “firsts” she achieved during her lifetime. Finally, we read about Selena’s life and career, as well as her tragic death and her continuing …
Date: March 2018
Creator: Joseph, Harriett Denise
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 70, 1999 (open access)

Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 70, 1999

Annual journal of the Texas Archeological Society documenting research and findings of members as well as activities of the organization.
Date: 1999
Creator: Texas Archeological Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of the Texas Archeological and Paleontological Society, Volumes 19 & 20, 1948-1949 (open access)

Bulletin of the Texas Archeological and Paleontological Society, Volumes 19 & 20, 1948-1949

Annual journal of the Texas Archeological and Paleontological Society documenting research and findings of members as well as activities of the organization.
Date: 1948
Creator: Texas Archeological and Paleontological Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rafael Garcia, December 2, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Rafael Garcia, December 2, 1844]

Letter from Rafael Garcia announcing a rebellion in Guadalajara against Santa Anna.
Date: 1844-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, June 30, 1834] (open access)

[Message from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, June 30, 1834]

Message from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo ayuntamiento concerning the current rebellion. The governor warns towns to make sure that the military does not join the rebellion in Nuevo León.
Date: 1834-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from José María Echeagaray] (open access)

[Announcement from José María Echeagaray]

Copy of an announcement from Spain promulgated by José María Echeagaray. The documents discuss new officials sworn in according to the new constitution, and a decree concerning the publication of the new constitution.
Date: 1820-07~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero. (Matamoros, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 306, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 19, 1866 (open access)

The Daily Ranchero. (Matamoros, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 306, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 19, 1866

Daily newspaper from Matamoros, Mexico printed in Spanish and English that includes local and national news from the United States and Mexico along with advertising.
Date: May 19, 1866
Creator: Maltby, H. A. & Kinney, Somers
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero. (Matamoros, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 193, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 6, 1866 (open access)

The Daily Ranchero. (Matamoros, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 193, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 6, 1866

Daily newspaper from Matamoros, Mexico printed in Spanish and English that includes local and national news from the United States and Mexico along with advertising.
Date: January 6, 1866
Creator: Maltby, H. A. & Kinney, Somers
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero. (Matamoros, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 228, Ed. 1 Friday, February 16, 1866 (open access)

The Daily Ranchero. (Matamoros, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 228, Ed. 1 Friday, February 16, 1866

Daily newspaper from Matamoros, Mexico printed in Spanish and English that includes local and national news from the United States and Mexico along with advertising.
Date: February 16, 1866
Creator: Maltby, H. A. & Kinney, Somers
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero. (Matamoros, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 182, Ed. 1 Friday, December 22, 1865 (open access)

The Daily Ranchero. (Matamoros, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 182, Ed. 1 Friday, December 22, 1865

Daily newspaper from Matamoros, Mexico printed in Spanish and English that includes local and national news from the United States and Mexico along with advertising.
Date: December 22, 1865
Creator: Maltby, H. A. & Kinney, Somers
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero. (Matamoros, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 297, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 9, 1866 (open access)

The Daily Ranchero. (Matamoros, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 297, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 9, 1866

Daily newspaper from Matamoros, Mexico printed in Spanish and English that includes local and national news from the United States and Mexico along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1866
Creator: Maltby, H. A. & Kinney, Somers
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero. (Matamoros, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 298, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 10, 1866 (open access)

The Daily Ranchero. (Matamoros, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 298, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 10, 1866

Daily newspaper from Matamoros, Mexico printed in Spanish and English that includes local and national news from the United States and Mexico along with advertising.
Date: May 10, 1866
Creator: Maltby, H. A. & Kinney, Somers
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero. (Matamoros, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 250, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 14, 1866 (open access)

The Daily Ranchero. (Matamoros, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 250, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 14, 1866

Daily newspaper from Matamoros, Mexico printed in Spanish and English that includes local and national news from the United States and Mexico along with advertising.
Date: March 14, 1866
Creator: Maltby, H. A. & Kinney, Somers
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero. (Matamoros, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 260, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 25, 1866 (open access)

The Daily Ranchero. (Matamoros, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 260, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 25, 1866

Daily newspaper from Matamoros, Mexico printed in Spanish and English that includes local and national news from the United States and Mexico along with advertising.
Date: March 25, 1866
Creator: Maltby, H. A. & Kinney, Somers
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History