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America's Exiles: Indian Colonization in Oklahoma (open access)

America's Exiles: Indian Colonization in Oklahoma

Book detailing the history of various Indian tribes that were forced to move from their lands in the East by the expanding United States, and their colonization in Oklahoma during a large portion of the 19th Century. Index starts on page 149.
Date: 1976
Creator: Gibson, Arrell Morgan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Indian Leaders: Oklahoma’s First Statesmen (open access)

Indian Leaders: Oklahoma’s First Statesmen

Book discussing the history of Native Americans, including Quanah Parker and Black Kettle, and their involvement in political, military, and social confrontations in Oklahoma. Index starts on page 177.
Date: 1979
Creator: Jordan, H. Glenn & Holm, Thomas M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Folklore of Texan Cultures (open access)

The Folklore of Texan Cultures

This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains popular folklore of various ethnic and religious groups residing in Texas, including songs, myths, legends, and other essays. The index begins on page 363.
Date: 1974
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ecological Studies of the Hudson River Near Indian Point (open access)

Ecological Studies of the Hudson River Near Indian Point

"The general purpose of [this study is] to determine the ecological responses of the [Hudson] River to various classes of potential pollutants, so that the discharge of waste heat and radionuclides from the Indian Point Power Plant can be evaluated in context with these" (p. 1).
Date: April 1971
Creator: New York University. Medical Center. Institute of Environmental Medicine.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Citizen participation in the American Federal system (open access)

Citizen participation in the American Federal system

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses citizen participation in the American federal system.
Date: March 1979
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bibliographical Control of Afro-American Literature, Volume 1: Papers Presented at a Conference (open access)

Bibliographical Control of Afro-American Literature, Volume 1: Papers Presented at a Conference

These papers are a compilation presented at a conference on bibliographic control of Afro-American literature. The papers discuss issues in cataloging and archiving African-American literature including relevant subject headings, sources of texts, and collection development. Index starts on page 293.
Date: 1976
Creator: Totten, Herman L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Effects of Entrainment by the Indian Point Power Plant on Biota in the Hudson River Estuary, 1971 to 1972 (open access)

Effects of Entrainment by the Indian Point Power Plant on Biota in the Hudson River Estuary, 1971 to 1972

"This report summarizes the progress of studies conducted in 1971 and 1972 to determine the effects of entrainment of Hudson River organisms by the Indian Point nuclear power station" (p. xviii).
Date: September 1973
Creator: New York University. Medical Center. Institute of Environmental Medicine.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bibliographical Control of Afro-American Literature, Volume 2: Presentations and Discussions (open access)

Bibliographical Control of Afro-American Literature, Volume 2: Presentations and Discussions

These papers are a compilation of presentations at a conference on bibliographic control of Afro-American literature. The text includes speeches and discusses regarding the topics as well as a summary of conference recommendations.
Date: 1976
Creator: Totten, Herman L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Railroads in Oklahoma (open access)

Railroads in Oklahoma

Book discussing the history of the railroads in Oklahoma, including stories of individual railroads and their effects on the Indian population in the state. Index begins on page 164.
Date: 1977
Creator: Hofsommer, Donovan L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bosque Primer: An Introduction to the History of Bosque County (open access)

Bosque Primer: An Introduction to the History of Bosque County

Book discussing the history of Bosque County, Texas from before European explorers came into the area up until around 1941. The information in the book covers immigration, Indian raids, Civil War years, and railroads. Bibliography begins on page 56.
Date: 1976
Creator: Radde, Rebecca D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Early Swedish Settlers (open access)

Early Swedish Settlers

Historical survey of the history of Swedish communities in McCulloch County, especially the East Sweden area and Soldiers Waterhole historic marker. This report contains compiled stories, correspondence, and tables.
Date: 1971/1972
Creator: McCulloch County Historical Survey Committee
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Espuela Land and Cattle Company: A Study of a Foreign-Owned Ranch in Texas (open access)

The Espuela Land and Cattle Company: A Study of a Foreign-Owned Ranch in Texas

Book containing the history of Spur Ranch and its London-based owners, the Espuela Land and Cattle Company. It covers topics including the founding of the ranch, its environs, expenses, personnel, conflicts with native peoples and neighbors, and life on the range.
Date: 1970
Creator: Holden, William Curry, 1896-
System: The Portal to Texas History
Two Hundred and Fifty Years: History of Alto, Texas, 1686-1936 (open access)

Two Hundred and Fifty Years: History of Alto, Texas, 1686-1936

This text is a compilation of research regarding the history of Alto, Texas and creative poetry about the town. It includes biographical information about pioneers and influential people in the history of the town; the origins of Alto and development of schools and churches; historic notes about the Cherokee Indians and fighting that took place in the area; and other historical aspects of the area. A postscript, including a glossary, starts on page 37.
Date: 1976
Creator: Cole, Nell M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Fred R. Runce, July 6, 1974 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Fred R. Runce, July 6, 1974

Interview with Fred R. Runce, U.S. Army WWII Veteran about his experiences at Wheeler Field with the Army Ordnance Detachment during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date: July 6, 1974
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Runce, Fred R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interviews with Eddie Bernice Johnson, 1973 (open access)

Oral History Interviews with Eddie Bernice Johnson, 1973

Interview with Eddie Bernice Johnson, nurse and Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives from Dallas, who discusses her experiences and personal views as a member of the Sixty-third Legislature. She also talks about her early life in a segregated society, her early political activities, her campaign for the Texas House of Representatives in 1972, the Black Caucus, the Women's Caucus, reform legislation, appropriations, personal legislation, her altercation with Comptroller Robert Calvert, and she comments on Governor Dolph Briscoe.
Date: {1973-08-03,1973-08-13,1973-10-02}
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Johnson, Eddie Bernice, 1934-
System: The Portal to Texas History
Panhandle Pilgrimage: Illustrated Tales Tracing History in the Texas Panhandle (open access)

Panhandle Pilgrimage: Illustrated Tales Tracing History in the Texas Panhandle

This text covers the history of the Panhandle region of the state of Texas from prehistory through 1978. The chapters are organized chronologically and include segments devoted to the first towns, historically significant persons, and other events in the area along with photographs, maps, and other illustrations.
Date: 1978
Creator: Robertson, Pauline Durrett & Robertson, R. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Early Military Forts and Posts in Oklahoma (open access)

Early Military Forts and Posts in Oklahoma

Book discussing the history behind the early forts and military camps in Oklahoma, including Fort Towson, Fort Gibson, and Fort Washita. Index begins on page 129.
Date: 1978
Creator: Faulk, Odie B.; Franks, Kenny Arthur, 1945- & Lambert, Paul F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Women in Oklahoma: A Century of Change (open access)

Women in Oklahoma: A Century of Change

Book discussing the history of women in Oklahoma, including women in western literature, Indian women, and pioneer women throughout the state. Index begins on page 211.
Date: 1979
Creator: Thurman, Melvena K.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1974 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1974

Proceedings of the 10th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tyler & Smith County, Texas: An Historical Survey (open access)

Tyler & Smith County, Texas: An Historical Survey

This book gives an overview of the history of Tyler, Texas and Smith County through a series of essays written by community members on various social and historical topics. A List of Illustrations is on page viii and the Table of Contents is on page ix; the index starts on page 279.
Date: 1976
Creator: Glover, Robert W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Faculty Papers of Midwestern State University, Series 2, Volume 2, 1975-1976 (open access)

Faculty Papers of Midwestern State University, Series 2, Volume 2, 1975-1976

Compilation of papers presented at the annual Faculty Forum representing the research and scholarship of Midwestern State University faculty members.
Date: 1977~
Creator: Monahan, Forrest D., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Theatre Under the Stars Guild Scrapbook: 1976-1977] (open access)

[Theatre Under the Stars Guild Scrapbook: 1976-1977]

Scrapbook documenting the Theatre Under the Stars program, including photographs, programs, newspaper clippints, and other items. The Theatre Under the Stars Guild is an organization that assists the main organization by coordinating events, parties, and fundraising.
Date: 1976/1977
Creator: Theatre Under the Stars Guild
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Theatre Under the Stars Scrapbook: 1978/1980] (open access)

[Theatre Under the Stars Scrapbook: 1978/1980]

Scrapbook documenting the Theatre Under the Stars Guild, including photographs, programs, newspaper clippings, and other items. The Theatre Under the Stars Guild is an organization that assists the main organization by coordinating events, parties, and fundraising.
Date: 1978/1980
Creator: Theatre Under the Stars Guild
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Theatre Under the Stars Scrapbook: December 1975-April 1981] (open access)

[Theatre Under the Stars Scrapbook: December 1975-April 1981]

Scrapbook documenting the Theatre Under the Stars program from December 1975 through April 1981, including photographs, programs, newspaper clippings, and other items.
Date: 1975-12/1981-04
Creator: Theatre Under the Stars
System: The Portal to Texas History