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Introducing Change of Early Implementation of Learning Spanish as a Foreign Language in the Texas Education System
Paper explores why the United States, and in particular Texas, does not begin requiring foreign language education until high school.
Date:
2017
Creator:
White, Krystin
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Refugee Representations: 1950s Non-Western/WWII Refugees in American Media with Smaller Circulation
Paper explores refugee representations in the 1950s of non-western/World War II in American media, specifically “smaller circulation” media - local newspapers, academic studies, and governmental documents.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Anderson, Tova
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Reglamentos De Caza Y Pesca
This book is part of the collection entitled: Texas State Publications and was provided by UNT Libraries Government Documents Department to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sources of revenue growth: a history of state taxes and fees in Texas, 1972-2016
This publication updates the source of revenues last issued by the comptroller.
Date:
January 2017
Creator:
Texas. Comptroller's Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Neighborhood Price Externalities of Foreclosure Rehabilitation: An Examination of the Neighborhood Stabilization Program
This article examines the neighborhood price impacts of Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) funded foreclosure rehabilitation undertaken by Habitat for Humanity in Dallas County, Texas using a difference-in-difference framework.
Date:
January 12, 2017
Creator:
Leonard, Tammy; Jha, Nikhil & Zhang, Lei
System:
The UNT Digital Library
For the Record, Spring 2017
For the Record section including the minutes of the regular quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on October 26, 2016. It also includes a list of new members of the Oklahoma Historical Society from October through December of 2016, and a list of the of those who have been members more than twenty years.
Date:
Spring 2017
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"Getting Our Equipment Soon - I Hope So Anyway": Camp Doniphan, Fort Sill, and American Artillery in World War I
Article describes how Camp Doniphan on the Fort Sill Reservation functioned as a training center for American troops in World War I. Due to the large influx of recruits and lack of supplies and equipment, the soldiers were underprepared for actual combat, and their difficulties are reflected in personal accounts.
Date:
Spring 2017
Creator:
Prince, Justin
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 2017
Notes and Documents column including a document about artifacts from American Indian World War I soldiers at the Oklahoma Museum of History in the Oklahoma History Center, providing some key contextual details.
Date:
Spring 2017
Creator:
Reed, Matthew J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sooner Doughboys: University of Oklahoma Students Describe Their Experiences in the Great War
Article explores the experiences of University of Oklahoma students and former students who fought in World War I through letters sent to the President of the university and contextual information.
Date:
Spring 2017
Creator:
Levy, David W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"That I Might Render Account of Myself and People": Cherokees and World War I
Article details the contributions of Cherokees abroad and on the home front during World War I. Jason Herbert analyzes the expression of identity in these efforts and also includes recollections from individual soldiers.
Date:
Spring 2017
Creator:
Herbert, Jason
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Logic of Uncertainty and Executive Discretion in Decision Making: The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex Ebola Response
This article addresses what a highly complex public health situation such as the Dallas-Fort Worth Ebola outbreak tell about the use of discretion by executive level public administrators.
Date:
June 2017
Creator:
Benavides, Abraham David; Keyes, Laura; McEntire, David & Carlson, Erin K.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
For the Record, Summer 2017
For the Record section including the minutes of the regular quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on January 25, 2017. It also includes a list of new members of the Oklahoma Historical Society from January through March of 2017, and a list of the of those who have been members more than twenty years.
Date:
Summer 2017
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Historical Near-Death and Reincarnation-Intermission Experiences of the Tlingit Indians: Case Studies and Theoretical Reflection
Article discussing historical accounts of six near-death experiences (NDEs) and three reincarnation-intermission experiences (IEs) among Tlingit Indians in Alaska and comparing those experiences to accounts from similar populations elsewhere to draw general conclusions regarding similarities.
Date:
Summer 2017
Creator:
Matlock, James G.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Leon C. Phillips and the Drive to Balance Oklahoma's Budget
Article describes the political campaign of Governor Leon C. Phillips to balance the state's budget with the passage of an amendment to the Oklahoma Constitution and the debate than ensued in the Oklahoma Legislature over the subject.
Date:
Summer 2017
Creator:
Beu, Eric E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Summer 2017
Notes and Documents column including a document honoring John Carmichael, Clyde Ellis, John Erling, and Paul Lambert, who were inducted into the Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2017.
Date:
Summer 2017
Creator:
O'Dell, Larry & Bass, Elizabeth M. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oscar B. Jacobson: Early Life of an Oklahoma Artist, 1882-1916
Article provides a biographical tribute to Oscar B. Jacobson, director of University of Oklahoma School of Art from 1915 to 1954, University of Oklahoma professor, and working artist. Chelsea Herrod takes a closer look at the art and artists that influenced Jacobson's artistic preferences and teaching style.
Date:
Summer 2017
Creator:
Herrod, Chelsea
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Thomas Wildcat Alford
Article details the life of Thomas Wildcat Alford as a leader of his people, the Absentee Shawnee tribe, describing the difficulties he faced progressing the land allotment and assimilation process of his people while he also trying to preserve the traditional culture and ways of life he grew up with.
Date:
Summer 2017
Creator:
Kyes, Rebecca A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
When the Cherokee Nation was a Mormon Sanctuary
Article outlines the migration of Mormons from Texas to Utah in the mid-1800s, focusing on the period they spent living in the Cherokee Nation before deciding whether to continue their trek or stay and settle in Indian Territory.
Date:
Summer 2017
Creator:
LeBaron, Allen
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The U.S. Acid Rain Program: Key Insights from the Design, Operation, and Assessment of a Cap-and-Trade Program
This document references the U. S. Acid Rain Program and looks at the Programs accomplishments and effects. Additionally, it offers the program as a template for implementing a Cap-and Trade Program.
Date:
July 2017
Creator:
Napolitano, Sam; Schreifels, Jeremy; Stevens, Gabrielle; Witt, Maggie; LaCount, Melanie; Forte, Reynaldo et al.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Biographical Article About Deborah Ferguson]
This article is a short biography of NBC 5 anchorwoman Deborah Ferguson, discussing her early work as a radio broadcaster and her later job as a television reporter for NBC 5.
Date:
Autumn 2017
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cyrus Avery, the Ozark Trail, and the Birth of Route 66
Article describes the foundations of Route 66 and the national highway system in bicycling culture, the Good Roads Associations, and Tulsa county commissioner and Ozark Trails Association leader Cyrus Avery.
Date:
Autumn 2017
Creator:
Jones, Jen
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Fall 2017
For the Record section including the minutes of the regular quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, minutes of the annual meeting of the membership, minutes of an OHS special board meeting, a list of new OHS members from April through June of 2017, and a list of the of those who have been members more than twenty years.
Date:
Autumn 2017
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fort Blunt Civil War Fortifications
Article provides historical context for the fortification of Fort Gibson, previously named Fort Blunt by Union soldiers, through examination of archaeological evidence from the Civil War era.
Date:
Autumn 2017
Creator:
Cole, Robert L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Impact of an Online Education Program on Counselors' Knowledge and Attitudes About Near-Death Experiences
Results of a study to test knowledge and attitudes among licensed U.S. counselors regarding near-death experiences (NDEs) through surveys administered before and after the counselors completed an online course.
Date:
Autumn 2017
Creator:
Loseu, Saharnaz & Holden, Janice Miner
System:
The UNT Digital Library