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Saguaro Cactus and Joshua Trees
Front cover of the spring 2013 issue of The Hexagon, which features an image of a saguaro cactus and joshua trees at a location in northwest Arizona along highway US 93. The inside cover contains a table of contents, a staff list, an editorial, and details about the cover photograph.
Date:
Spring 2013
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Effects of Revitalizing the Trinity River on Social Environments: The Fluidity of Migrations in Dallas, Texas
Paper explores the effects of the The Trinity River Corridor Project in Dallas on the Latino community in Oak Cliff.
Date:
2013
Creator:
Gomez, Corina
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Fiesta Math Night: The Parent Perspective
Paper discusses Hispanic parental involvement in Fiesta Math Night (Noche de Matemáticas), a school event that takes place in Denton area schools each year in the fall.
Date:
2013
Creator:
Ortez, Enid
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Roles of the White House Chief of Staff
Paper analyzes the roles that the White House Chief of Staff plays and how effective they are in said roles.
Date:
2013
Creator:
McAlister, Lisa
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Food Insecurity and Related Health Problems Among Children in Denton, Texas
Paper examines the geography and consequences of food insecurity in Denton, TX.
Date:
2013
Creator:
Kouchade, Bissilola
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Jack Evans and George Harris - The Historians
An online news article regarding Jack Evans and George Harris, their lives, and their roles as historians.
Date:
September 16, 2013
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Columbium and Tantalum
Article describing the discovery of columbium and tantalum. Tourist information regarding locations significant to these discoveries are included.
Date:
Summer 2013
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
"Bold Adventures, Fraught with Many Interesting Incidents": The Scouting Career of Black Beaver
Article describes the life of Black Beaver, a Delaware scout who acted as an interpreter and guide for white explorers, also improving relations with various tribes as an Indian agent and representative.
Date:
Winter 2013
Creator:
Tower, Mike
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
D. R. Miller: A Man Who Brought the Circus to Town
Article describes the life and career of D. R. Miller, successful circus owner and famous showman. Juliana Nykolaiszyn and Tanya Finchum explore the details of his upbringing, the growth of his circus, the partnerships he formed, and the difficulties he faced.
Date:
Winter 2013
Creator:
Nykolaiszyn, Juliana & Finchum, Tanya D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sedentary Behaviors and Obesity in a Low-Income, Ethnic-Minority Population
This article examines sedentary pastimes specifically in low-income, minority communities in the United States.
Date:
January 2013
Creator:
Shuval, Kerem; Leonard, Tammy; Murdoch, James; O'Brien Caughy, Margaret; Kohl, Harold W. & Sugg Skinner, Celette
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Park Hill's Ross Cemetery
Article relates the results of the survey that took place in Fall 2000 and Spring 2001 by Lois E. Wilson Albert and members of the Oklahoma Anthropological Society to thoroughly document the Ross Cemetery at Park Hill for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. The Ross Cemetery contains the remains of members of one of the most prominent Cherokee families of the nineteenth century.
Date:
Spring 2013
Creator:
Wilson Albert, Lois E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fashionably Yours: Prepping for the Oscars
Article about what to wear to parties while celebrating the 2013 Academy Awards.
Date:
February 22, 2013
Creator:
Hudson, Anne
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hot Tips for Great Gatsby-themed Fashion
Article about 1920s-style fashion inspired by "The Great Gatsby."
Date:
June 8, 2013
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Article: Austin Fashion Awards, 2013]
Article about the Austin Fashion Awards held to wrap up Austin Fashion Week in 2013.
Date:
May 13, 2013
Creator:
Barnes, Michael
System:
The UNT Digital Library
RECAP: Toast of the Town Salutes Robert Godwin and "Austin Faces of Philanthropy"
Article about the Toast of the Town event celebrating Robert Godwin and his book, "Austin Faces of Philanthropy 1976-2012."
Date:
May 9, 2013
Creator:
Smothers, Kevin
System:
The UNT Digital Library
48 Hours in Atoka
Article describes the 48 Hours in Atoka concert that took place in 1975 and the impact this concert had on the local Atoka community.
Date:
Spring 2013
Creator:
Donovan-Wallis, Cindy
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rex Brinlee: The Man and His Escape
This article tells the story of notorious criminal Rex Brinlee, who is best known for his multiple escapes from the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. The article interweaves the details of his crimes with larger state events, including the McAlester Prison Riot.
Date:
Summer 2013
Creator:
Reavis, Jack Anthony
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Enigma of Mike Monroney
Article provides an overview of the political career of Almer Stillwell "Mike" Monroney, who served the people of Oklahoma in the US House of Representatives and US Senate from 1939 until 1966. The author characterizes Monroney as a level-headed moderate attempting to continue his tenure in office amidst a shift to the conservative right in Oklahoma politics.
Date:
Spring 2013
Creator:
Lowitt, Richard, 1922-2018
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Brief History of the Oklahoma Poets Laureate
Article explains the importance of the position of poet laureate and evaluates the contributions of the individuals who held that post in Oklahoma.
Date:
Summer 2013
Creator:
Holliday, Shawn
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Shipwrecked in Oklahoma: The Last Voyage of the Steamboat Heroine, 1838
Article explores the history of the steamboat Heroine's last voyage based on the archeological evidence left behind. The Heroine was shipwrecked on the Red River while on a voyage to deliver supplies to Fort Towson in Indian Territory.
Date:
Autumn 2013
Creator:
Crisman, Kevin; Chick, Nina & Davis, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Life and Times of the First Applicants to Platt National Park, 1906-10
Article explores the applications for employment at Platt National Park in order to paint a picture of the first years of Platt National Park and show how politics and personality affected federal hiring processes.
Date:
Summer 2013
Creator:
Castro, J. Justin & Compton, Lindsay
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Building 3001: Home of the "Gooney Bird"
Article describes the history of Building 3001 at Tinker Air Force Base, where Oklahoman workers produced thousands of C-47 military aircraft during World War II. The building was nicknamed the "Gooney Bird" after the Albatross, clumsy on the ground but beautiful in flight.
Date:
Autumn 2013
Creator:
Allin, Lawrence Carroll
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Developing a Central Intake for Collaborating Nonprofits
Paper discusses the feasibility of a centralized intake process for Serve Denton, a nonprofit organization that seeks to co-locate several nonprofit service providers in Denton, Texas.
Date:
2013
Creator:
Quinn, Heather
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Governor Lee Cruce and the Creation of the Office of County Assessor: A Hundred Year Retrospective
Article provides a hundred year retrospective on the state of ad valorem taxation in Oklahoma, focusing on the creation of the county assessor position to resolve the debates surrounding property tax in the Oklahoma legislature. Jeff Spelman examines Governor Lee Cruce's role in the proceedings through preserved documentation.
Date:
Winter 2013
Creator:
Spelman, Jeff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History