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The American conflict: a history of the great rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'64: its causes, incidents, and results: intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases, with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the war for the Union. Volume 2.
Volume two of a two-volume set details political and military action in the Civil War. Chapter I (pp. 17-25) discusses activity in Texas and New Mexico in 1862. Analytical index begins on p. 765.
Date:
1866
Creator:
Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The American conflict: a history of the great rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'64: its causes, incidents, and results: intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases, with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the war for the Union. Volume 1.
Volume one of a two-volume set gives a historical overview of slavery and the abolition movement in the U.S., records events leading to secession, and details political and military action early in the Civil War. Chapter XII (pp. 147-177) discusses the annexation of Texas to the United States. Analytical index begins on p. 633.
Date:
1864
Creator:
Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Anti-Texass Legion: Protest of some free men, states and presses against the Texass rebellion, against the laws of nature and of nations
Pamphlet from Texana Collection
Date:
January 1, 1845
Creator:
Anti-Texass Legion
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Mark Rudd, Et Alia]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story by news reporter Bill Hix about the visit of Mark Rudd, former President of the Columbia University Chapter of Students for a Democratic Society , at the University of Texas at Arlington. This story includes an interviews with Rudd about the student revolution, with Morris Abram of Brandeis University about his disagreement with protester methods, and with sociologist Dr. Daniel Bell about media coverage contributing to escalating violence in campus demonstrations.
Date:
February 27, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: UAW war]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.
Date:
May 17, 1968
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The treachery in Texas, the secession of Texas, and the arrest of the United States officers and soldiers serving in Texas. Read before the New-York Historical Society, June 25, 1861. By Major J. T. Sprague, U. S. A.
The treachery in Texas, the secession of Texas, and the arrest of the United States officers and soldiers serving in Texas. Read before the New-York Historical Society, June 25, 1861. By Major J. T. Sprague, U. S. A.
Date:
1862
Creator:
Sprague, John Titcomb
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
History of the regulators and moderators and the Shelby County war in 1841 and 1842, in the republic of Texas, with facts and incidents in the early history of the republic and state, from 1837 to the annexation, together with incidents of frontier life and Indian troubles, and the war on the reserve in Young County in 1857
Pamphlet from Texana Collection
Date:
January 1, 1883
Creator:
Middleton, John W.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Forty years at El Paso, 1858-1898; recollections of war, politics, adventure, events, narratives, sketches, etc., by W. W. Mills.
Recollections of war, politics, adventure, events, narratives, sketches, etc.
Date:
1901
Creator:
Mills, William W.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
History of the Revolution in Texas, Particularly of the War of 1835 & '36; Together With the Latest Geographical, Topographical, and Statistical Accounts of the Country, From the Most Authentic Sources. Also, an Appendix.
Book outlining the history of the Texas Revolution and a description of Texas geography, with a map, as well as an appendix containing personal accounts and text excerpts about specific events.
Date:
1838
Creator:
Newell, Chester
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The War in Texas; A Review of Facts and Circumstances, showing that this contest is a Crusade Against Mexico, set on foot by Slaveholders, Land Speculators, &c. In Order to Re-Establish, Extend, and Perpetuate the System of Slavery and the Slave Trade.
Opinion piece describing the history and reasons for the Texas Revolution, including the position that it was intended to support slavery in Texas.
Date:
1837
Creator:
Lundy, Benjamin, 1789-1839
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A soldier's letters to charming Nellie
A soldier's letters to charming Nellie, by J.B. Polley, of Hood's Texas Brigade.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Polley, Joseph Benjamin
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Campus Folklore at NTSTC, 1923]
Audio recording containing Dorothy Mills Howard's oral history of folklore traditions present on the UNT (then known as North Texas State Teachers College, or NTSTC) campus in 1923.
Date:
1976
Creator:
Howard, Dorothy Mills
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Tribute of Respect]
Tribute of Respect to the Officers and Soldiers of the First N. Y. Veteran Cavalry written by E. S. Watson, a member of Company "F." The tribute includes an introduction detailing the camaraderie felt between those who serve together during active duty as well as a poem that tells the tale of the First N. Y. Veteran Cavalry.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Watson, E. S.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Reminiscences of the Boys in Gray, 1861-1865
Sketches of several hundred Confederate veterans, residing in Texas after the Civil War, giving particulars of their war service.
Date:
1912
Creator:
Yeary, Mamie, 1876-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Ziza Moore, May 24, 1865]
Transcript of a letter from Charles Moore to Ziza Moore comparing the Civil War to the American Revolution, considering the future of the nation, and relaying local news.
Date:
May 24, 1865
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Eulogy on Abraham Lincoln, April 19, 1865]
Eulogy on Abraham Lincoln, presented at the City Hall in Springfield, Massachusetts. The eulogy was written by J. G. Holland and was published by Samuel Bowles & Co.: L. J. Powers.
Date:
April 19, 1865
Creator:
Holland, J. G.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ethiopia Sqabble]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie who has moved to end an enlisted men's army revolt after 3 days of non-violent rebellion for pay raises.
Date:
February 28, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter to Charles B. Moore, August 1863]
Transcript of letter to Charles B. Moore written during the Civil War. In the letter, the author discusses the lives of several family members and friends and how the war is affecting them. He also discusses his allegiance to the Union as well as the sides that many of his friends and family decided to take.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Elizabeth Simpson Cooper Memoir]
Photocopy of Elizabeth Simpson Cooper's memoir about her childhood in Virginia and later her time in Kansas after moving westward with her family. In the text of her memoir, she describes her school days in Virginia, church, Cooper family history, "Bleeding Kansas" (the period of conflict over deciding if Kansas would be a free or a slave state), and the Civil War in Kansas as well as her personal encounters with Native Americans in Kansas.
Date:
1931-02-24/1932
Creator:
Cooper, Elizabeth Simpson, 1840-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A History of Grayson County, Texas
This book covers the early history of Grayson County, including early pioneers, industry, and development.
Date:
1936
Creator:
Lucas, Mattie Davis & Hall, Mita Holsapple
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Plane collision]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about two US Air Force officers being killed after their F-111 fighters collided, as well as a news story about a riot West Virginia penitentiary.
Date:
March 21, 1973
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Diary of Ephraim Shelby Dodd : Member of Company D Terry's Texas Rangers, December 4, 1862--January 1, 1864.
Diary of Ephraim Shelby Dodd during his time with the Texas Rangers.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Dodd, Ephraim Shelby
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dress Performance Theatre Series: "Frederick Douglass Now"]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Dress Performance Theatre series of "Fredrick Douglas Now," starring Roger Guenveur Smith. The performance was held on April 26th, 2013 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Smith giving an inspiring performance highlighting the American abolitionist Frederick Douglass.
Date:
February 25, 2012
Creator:
King, Curtis; Evans, Tracy & Smith, Roger Guenveur
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Confederate center]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library