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Robbie Owens, CBS 11 News: Oral History Project
This article is a short biography of journalist Robbie Owens describing her childhood in Kildare and her career as a reporter, highlighting specific memories and her thoughts about the field.
Date:
December 4, 2019
Creator:
Wakeham, Haley
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Summary: Oral History of Nora Lopez, Metro Editor at the San Antonio Express News
This article is a short biography of Nora Lopez describing her background and her career working on newspapers, starting in high school.
Date:
March 2019
Creator:
Aguilar, Rebecca
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Biographical Article About Krys Boyd]
This article is a short biography of former radio reporter Krys Boyd describing her family and highlights from her career in radio.
Date:
April 2019
Creator:
Zerez, Megan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
How America's Destiny Became Manifest
Article discusses the implications of Manifest Destiny and the Whipple Expedition, particularly the imagery created by the group's artist, Heinrich Möllhausen.
Date:
Autumn 2019
Creator:
Kidwell, Clara Sue
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Thurgood Marshall's "Broom Closet": The Structure of Segregation in McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents
Article examines the circumstances that led up to the court case McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents and how lawyers Thurgood Marshall and Amos T. Hall fought for equal treatment of George McLaurin, an African-American student who was admitted to the University of Oklahoma College of Education in 1948, but physically separated from his classmates and made to enter his classroom through a separate door.
Date:
Spring 2019
Creator:
Lomazoff, Eric & Gregory, Bailie
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Terrible Truth: The Tonkawa Massacre of 1862
Article explores the history of the Tonkawa people in Texas and Oklahoma and illuminates the negative impact Union and Confederate forces caused by not honoring their treaty obligations to protect the Tonkawas from the tribes around them, who they were alienated from by allying themselves with the US government.
Date:
Winter 2019
Creator:
Connole, Joseph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Reading Prestatehood Muskogee: Racial-Political Discourse in American Indian, African American, and White Newspapers, 1905-07
Article discusses prestatehood Muskogee, Oklahoma and the establishment of four newspapers catering to different demographics of the racially diverse population, as well as the implications of the issues these papers debated.
Date:
Autumn 2019
Creator:
Person, Angela M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
West Edwards Days: African Americans in Territorial Edmond
Article describes the nearly forgotten African American community centered around West Edwards Street in territorial Edmond.
Date:
Summer 2019
Creator:
Lehman, Christopher P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aunt Maggie and the Child Welfare Special
Article describes the traveling health caravan known as the Child Welfare Special and the founding of the United States Children's Welfare Bureau. Dan Lawrence explores how Dr. Maggie Koenig, one of the members of the traveling health clinic, contributed to the history of public health education.
Date:
Autumn 2019
Creator:
Lawrence, Dan
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Summary: Oral History of Corrie MacLaggan, Managing Editor for the Texas Tribune
This article is a short biography of journalist Corrie MacLaggan, Managing Editor of the Texas Tribune. The article talks about her life, career, and journey from correspondent to editor. She also discusses her time living in Mexico City, her work for Jewish publications, and her perspective on changes in journalism.
Date:
December 2, 2019
Creator:
MacLaggan, Corrie; Najera, Rebecca; Olkkola, Emily; Johnson, Kyle & Cooper, Sydney
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History - Laura Harris
This article is a short biography of journalist Laura Harris, NBC 5 Co-Anchor for Weekday Morning Newscasts. Laura discusses her career path, her experience working for NBC 5, and her desire to encourage positivity in others.
Date:
November 7, 2019
Creator:
Harris, Laura; Hurd, Maddi & Josey, Tory
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Leslie McMurray
This article is a short biography of journalist Leslie McMurray's career as a journalist and a transgender activist.
Date:
November 22, 2019
Creator:
McMurray, Leslie; Sykes, Marcus & Boggs, Alexa
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History: Yolette Garcia
This article is a short biography of broadcast journalist Yolette Garcia describing her educational background and career in both radio and television, as well as teaching.
Date:
March 2019
Creator:
Rouse, Kier; Wynn, Amira & Wicks, Mary
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Summary: Oral History of Jessie Degollado, reporter at KSAT 12 News
This article is a short biography of Jessie Degollado describing her family and her career in journalism as a reporter.
Date:
March 2019
Creator:
Aguilar, Rebecca
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History of Rebecca Lopez
This article is a short biography of journalist Rebecca Lopez, reporter for WFAA in Dallas. Rebecca talks about her career as a crime reporter, her thoughts on the field of journalism, and her background and education.
Date:
December 9, 2019
Creator:
Lopez, Rebecca & Martinez, Tiffany
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Unflinching Call for Freedom: Clara Luper's Pedagogy at the Center of Sit-Ins
Article describes the life and influence of Clara Luper, a teacher and adviser for the NAACP Youth Council who worked with students to obtain civil rights and the desegregation of Oklahoma City.
Date:
Autumn 2019
Creator:
Watson, Rachel E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sooner State "Boy Wonder": The Oklahoma Roots of Willmoore Kendall's Thought
Article explores the life and achievements of Willmoore Kendall, and the influence of his Oklahoma upbringing on his conservative political theory.
Date:
Spring 2019
Creator:
Owen, Christopher H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Birthday of the Klan: The Tulsa Outrage of 1917
Article describes the events that led to the Tulsa Outrage of 1917, including the emergence of the "Knights of Liberty" a vigilante group grown from the Tulsa Council of Defense which persecuted members of labor organizations and whose actions foreshadowed later violence committed by the Ku Klux Klan.
Date:
Winter 2019
Creator:
Hopkins, Randy
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Daughter of Dawn and the Promotion of American Indian Culture
Article posits that "The Daughter of Dawn" was used as a tool to preserve and promote aspects of American Indian culture to a broad, movie-going audience.
Date:
Summer 2019
Creator:
Bevitt, Wendi M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sooner State Civil Defense: Oklahoma Community and College Campus Cold War Preparedness, 1960-68
Article discusses the atmosphere of anxiety as the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union escalated in the 1960s that bred a need for preparedness in local communities and college campuses across western Oklahoma.
Date:
Summer 2019
Creator:
Brewer, Landry
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fort Sill and the Birth of US Combat Aviation
Article covers the history of Fort Sill as an aircraft, artillery unit, and observation balloon training center throughout both World War I and World War II, providing historical context for its importance in the field of military aviation.
Date:
Spring 2019
Creator:
Wikle, Thomas A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Rough Riders Three
Article describes the lives and participation of three "Rough Riders" in the Spanish-American War, later president Theodore Roosevelt, Frank Frantz, and Walter Cook, to illustrate how their lives began to intersect in the late 1890s.
Date:
Winter 2019
Creator:
Cummings, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Marking the Butterfield: Retracing the Indian Territory Segment of the 1858-61 Butterfield Overland Mail Stagecoach Road
In 2018 the National Park Service recommended that the Butterfield Overland Mail Stagecoach Road be designated a National Historic Trail. Sixty years earlier, OHS staff marked this important trade and transit route with historical markers. This article retraces the road, describing the landmarks as they appeared on the 1958 trek as well as their present conditions.
Date:
Spring 2019
Creator:
Dragoo, Susan Penn
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
On the Cutting Edge of Public Education: The Frontiers of Science Foundation of Oklahoma
Article describes the growth and reform of school curriculum in the areas of math and science in the 1950s, and how the Frontier of Science Foundation of Oklahoma group contributed to these changes.
Date:
Winter 2019
Creator:
Moore, Ricki J. & Brown, Pamela Unruh
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History