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The Seventh Star of the Confederacy: Texas During the Civil War

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On February 1, 1861, delegates at the Texas Secession Convention elected to leave the Union. The people of Texas supported the actions of the convention in a statewide referendum, paving the way for the state to secede and to officially become the seventh state in the Confederacy. Soon the Texans found themselves engaged in a bloody and prolonged civil war against their northern brethren. During the course of this war, the lives of thousands of Texans, both young and old, were changed forever. This new anthology, edited by Kenneth W. Howell, incorporates the latest scholarly research on how Texans experienced the war. Eighteen contributors take us from the battlefront to the home front, ranging from inside the walls of a Confederate prison to inside the homes of women and children left to fend for themselves while their husbands and fathers were away on distant battlefields, and from the halls of the governor’s mansion to the halls of the county commissioner’s court in Colorado County. Also explored are well-known battles that took place in or near Texas, such as the Battle of Galveston, the Battle of Nueces, the Battle of Sabine Pass, and the Red River Campaign. Finally, the social and …
Date: March 15, 2009
Creator: Howell, Kenneth W.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Southwest Retort, Volume 61, Number 7, March 2009 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 61, Number 7, March 2009

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community.
Date: March 2009
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Evacuation Policy: Issues for Congress (open access)

Federal Evacuation Policy: Issues for Congress

This report discusses federal evacuation policy and analyzes potential lessons learned from the evacuation of individuals from Hurricane Katrina. Several issue areas that might arise concerning potential lawmaking and oversight on evacuation policy are also highlighted. This report will be updated as significant legislative or administrative changes occur.
Date: March 30, 2009
Creator: Lindsay, Bruce R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 58, Ed. 1 Friday, March 6, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 58, Ed. 1 Friday, March 6, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 6, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Staffing and Caseloads at the Department of Family and Protective Services (open access)

An Audit Report on Staffing and Caseloads at the Department of Family and Protective Services

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to analysis of staffing levels and caseloads at the Department of Family and Protective Services to compare the results and evaluate the effectiveness of staffing strategies and enhancements over time, and verifying whether current caseload-per-worker performance measures, definitions, and methodologies accurately reflect the workloads of protective services caseworkers.
Date: March 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Investigative Report on the Adjutant General's Department (open access)

An Investigative Report on the Adjutant General's Department

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether members of the Adjutant General's Department (Department) used state emergency leave while serving on federal military orders, and determining if state emergency leave, used while serving on federal military orders, quantify the extent of the use.
Date: March 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Review of Bexar Metropolitan Water District's Projected Financial Data for Fiscal Years 2009 and 2010 (open access)

A Review of Bexar Metropolitan Water District's Projected Financial Data for Fiscal Years 2009 and 2010

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to reviewing the Bexar Metropolitan Water District's forecasted 18-month financials to determine whether the projections were reasonable.
Date: March 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Federal Portion of the Statewide Single Audit Report: 2008 (open access)

Texas Federal Portion of the Statewide Single Audit Report: 2008

Annual report of federal funds expended by the state of Texas including financial statements and reports from auditors related to fiscal year 2008.
Date: March 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 68, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 68, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 12, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 90, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 25, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 90, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 25, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 56, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 5, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 56, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 5, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 5, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 73, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 17, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 73, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 17, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 49, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 3, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 49, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 3, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 50, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 3, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 50, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 3, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 62, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 10, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 62, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 10, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 80, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 80, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 19, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 78, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 18, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 78, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 18, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 66, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 11, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 66, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 11, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 86, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 24, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 86, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 24, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 94, Ed. 1 Friday, March 27, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 94, Ed. 1 Friday, March 27, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 27, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 97, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 31, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 97, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 31, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 85, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 24, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 85, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 24, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 61, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 10, 2009 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 61, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: March 10, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Port Aransas South Jetty (Port Aransas, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 2009 (open access)

Port Aransas South Jetty (Port Aransas, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Port Aransas, Texas on Mustang Island that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 26, 2009
Creator: Judson, Mary Henkel
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History