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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.
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.
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson (Addendum): Unit 29 - Continued. Great Depression and New Deal (ASL Interpretation) captions transcript

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

American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture covering the conservative backlash to the New Deal in Texas. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration and was recorded after the original world record attempt in order to complete the course.
Date: July 11, 2022
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson (Addendum): Unit 30 - World War II and the Making of a New Texas (ASL Interpretation) captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson (Addendum): Unit 30 - World War II and the Making of a New Texas (ASL Interpretation)

American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture covering preparations for war and involvement of Texans in World War II and the transformational effects it had on the State. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration and was recorded after the original world record attempt in order to complete the course.
Date: July 11, 2022
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson (Addendum): Unit 31 - Texas Transformed (ASL Interpretation) captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson (Addendum): Unit 31 - Texas Transformed (ASL Interpretation)

American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture covering a changing Texas around and shortly after World War II. Covers a changing economy, urbanization, politics, and the 1948 senate race. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration and was recorded after the original world record attempt in order to complete the course.
Date: July 11, 2022
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson (Addendum): Unit 32 - Road to Civil Rights (ASL Interpretation) captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson (Addendum): Unit 32 - Road to Civil Rights (ASL Interpretation)

American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture covering the lead up to the Civil Rights Movement in Texas. Covers Mexican americans and LULAC, African Americans and the NAACP, and the aftermath of the Brown Decisions. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration and was recorded after the original world record attempt in order to complete the course.
Date: July 11, 2022
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson (Addendum): Unit 33 - Civil Rights, Struggles and Victories (ASL Interpretation) captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson (Addendum): Unit 33 - Civil Rights, Struggles and Victories (ASL Interpretation)

American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture covering the the Civil Rights Era in Texas. Covers desegregation in Texas Schools, a crisis at Mansfield High School, the return of the Republican Party, JFK and LBJ, and the Civil Rights and Voting Rights Acts. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration and was recorded after the original world record attempt in order to complete the course.
Date: July 11, 2022
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson (Addendum): Unit 34 - Great Society, Vietnam, Nixon (ASL Interpretation) captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson (Addendum): Unit 34 - Great Society, Vietnam, Nixon (ASL Interpretation)

American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture covering the years of LBJ's presidency. Covers the war on poverty, Vietnam war, and the election of Richard Nixon. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration and was recorded after the original world record attempt in order to complete the course.
Date: July 11, 2022
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson (Addendum): Unit 35 - The Rise of Republican Texas (ASL Interpretation) captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson (Addendum): Unit 35 - The Rise of Republican Texas (ASL Interpretation)

American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture covering the last quarter of the 20th Century in Texas. Covers the Women's Right movement, the oil boom of the 1970s-1980s, the rise of the Republican Party and the making of modern Texas. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration and was recorded after the original world record attempt in order to complete the course.
Date: July 11, 2022
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 1. Prehistoric to Spanish Explorers (ASL Interpretation) captions transcript

World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 1. Prehistoric to Spanish Explorers (ASL Interpretation)

American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture on Texas prehistory through Spanish exploration, covering: (1) The Land and the Rivers, (2) First Settlers before 1500, (3) Indians of Texas by 1500. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration.
Date: 2018-08-24T09:00:02/2018-08-24T09:52:06
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
System: The Portal to Texas History