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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 26. Splitting the Texas Democrats (ASL Interpretation) captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 26. Splitting the Texas Democrats (ASL Interpretation)

American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture about the early 20th century in Texas, covering: (1) Rise and Fall of James Ferguson, (2) Mexican Revolution, (3) World War I. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration.
Date: 2018-08-25T09:31:39/2018-08-25T10:01:19
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 27. Rise and Fall of the New Ku Klux Klan captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 27. Rise and Fall of the New Ku Klux Klan

Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the early 20th century in Texas, covering: (1) Changing Times in the 1920s, (2) Rise of the New Klan, (3) Fall of the Klan, (4) Roaring Twenties.
Date: 2018-08-25T10:01:34/2018-08-25T10:32:42
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 27. Rise and Fall of the New Ku Klux Klan (ASL Interpretation) captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 27. Rise and Fall of the New Ku Klux Klan (ASL Interpretation)

American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture about the early 20th century in Texas, covering: (1) Changing Times in the 1920s, (2) Rise of the New Klan, (3) Fall of the Klan, (4) Roaring Twenties. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration.
Date: 2018-08-25T10:01:34/2018-08-25T10:32:42
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 28. Road to the Great Depression captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 28. Road to the Great Depression

Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the early 20th century in Texas, covering: (1) Collapse of the KKK, (2) Roaring Twenties, (3) Everything Falls Apart.
Date: 2018-08-25T10:32:56/2018-08-25T11:08:02
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 28. Road to the Great Depression (ASL Interpretation) captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 28. Road to the Great Depression (ASL Interpretation)

American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture about the early 20th century in Texas, covering: (1) Collapse of the KKK, (2) Roaring Twenties, (3) Everything Falls Apart. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration.
Date: 2018-08-25T10:32:56/2018-08-25T11:08:02
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 29. Great Depression and New Deal captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 29. Great Depression and New Deal

Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the Great Depression in Texas. This lesson is incomplete and includes Dr. Torget's statement ending the class.
Date: 2018-08-25T11:08:18/2018-08-25T11:34:46
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 29. Great Depression and New Deal (ASL Interpretation) captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 29. Great Depression and New Deal (ASL Interpretation)

American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture about the Great Depression in Texas. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration. This lesson is incomplete and includes Dr. Torget's statement ending the class.
Date: 2018-08-25T11:08:18/2018-08-25T11:34:46
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wrestling with the Past: How National Wrestling Lost Its Regional Heritage (open access)

Wrestling with the Past: How National Wrestling Lost Its Regional Heritage

Through a combination of stringent and deceptive corporate control of sources, as well as an academic blind spot on certain low-brow subcultures, there has been a lack of serious study of the various regional professional wrestling traditions that crossed the United States until the end of the 1980s. An in-depth examination of a wide range of books, newsletters, and interviews shows a rich history with a deep economic, social, and creative diversity that has been largely ignored as the industry has moved towards monopolization under Vincent Kennedy McMahon. The various regions are divided into three groups: those that closed on their own, those that fell in competition with McMahon, and those that survived into the era of national corporate pro wrestling. This organization challenges the narrative that regional pro wrestling came to an end solely due to the business power of McMahon. The first group looks at Northern California, Southern California, Georgia, and North Texas. The second group examines the independent wrestling companies Mid-South Wrestling and the American Wrestling Association, and their attempts to compete with McMahon on a national level. The group also explores how the intense local fan bases in Portland and Memphis buoyed the local pro wrestling …
Date: December 2018
Creator: Treadway, William T.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library