Hellcat News (Garnet Valley, Pa.), Vol. 75, No. 3, Ed. 1 Monday, November 1, 2021 (open access)

Hellcat News (Garnet Valley, Pa.), Vol. 75, No. 3, Ed. 1 Monday, November 1, 2021

Monthly newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: November 1, 2021
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 115, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 2021 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 115, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 2021

Weekly newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 23, 2021
Creator: Hilley, Kevin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 59, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 18, 2021 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 59, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Triweekly newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 2021
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Texas Tech University, 2021-2022, Undergraduate/Graduate (open access)

Catalog of Texas Tech University, 2021-2022, Undergraduate/Graduate

Catalog of undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Texas Tech University for the year 2021-2022, as well as general information about the university, programs, and policies.
Date: May 2021
Creator: Texas Tech University
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Ranger Ideal Volume 3: Texas Rangers in the Hall of Fame, 1898–1987

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Established in Waco in 1968, the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum honors the iconic Texas Rangers, a service that has existed, in one form or another, since 1823. Thirty-one individuals—whose lives span more than two centuries—have been enshrined in the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame. They have become legendary symbols of Texas and the American West. In The Ranger Ideal Volume 3, Darren L. Ivey presents capsule biographies of the twelve inductees who served Texas in the twentieth century. In the first portion of the book, Ivey describes the careers of the “Big Four” Ranger captains—Will L. Wright, Frank Hamer, Tom R. Hickman, and Manuel “Lone Wolf” Gonzaullas—as well as those of Charles E. Miller and Marvin “Red” Burton. Ivey then moves into the mid-century and discusses Robert A. Crowder, John J. Klevenhagen, Clinton T. Peoples, and James E. Riddles. Ivey concludes with Bobby Paul Doherty and Stanley K. Guffey, both of whom gave their lives in the line of duty. Using primary records and reliable secondary sources, and rejecting apocryphal tales, The Ranger Ideal presents the true stories of these intrepid men who enforced the law with gallantry, grit, and guns. This Volume 3 is the finale …
Date: July 2021
Creator: Ivey, Darren L.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Best American Newspaper Narratives, Volume 8

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his anthology collects the ten winners of the 2020 Best American Newspaper Narrative Writing Contest at UNT’s Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference. First place winner: Christopher Goffard, “Detective Trapp” (Los Angeles Times) is about a complicated murder investigation and its human impact. Second place: Annie Gowen, “Left Behind: American Farm Families in Crisis during Trump’s Trade War” (The Washington Post) tells about a despairing farmer’s suicide and aftermath. Third place: Jennifer Berry Hawes and Stephen Hobbs, “It’s Time for You to Die” (Post & Courier) presents a gut-wrenching drama of America’s deadliest episode of prison violence. Runners-up include Peter Jamison, “The Confession” (The Washington Post); Mark Johnson, “House Calls and Rarest of Diseases” (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel); Nestor Ramos, “At the Edge of a Warming World” (Boston Globe); Noelle Crombie, Kale Williams, and Beth Nakamura, “No Mercy” (The Oregonian); Tara Duggan and Jason Fagone, “The Fisherman’s Tale” (San Francisco Chronicle); Jenna Russell, “Brilliant, Faithful, Undaunted” (Boston Globe); and Charles Scudder, “Guardians: When Evil Came Through the Door” (Dallas Morning News).
Date: June 2021
Creator: Reaves, Gayle
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Eighty-Seventh Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 7 (open access)

Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Eighty-Seventh Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 7

The Journal contains the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials.
Date: 2021
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Eighty-Seventh Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 6 (open access)

Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Eighty-Seventh Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 6

The Journal contains the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials.
Date: 2021
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Eighty-Seventh Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 2 (open access)

Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Eighty-Seventh Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 2

The Journal contains the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials.
Date: 2021
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Eighty-Seventh Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 3 (open access)

Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Eighty-Seventh Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 3

The Journal contains the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials.
Date: 2021
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History