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A Case Study Assessing Performance Differences between Economically Impacted African American and White Students in High School Algebra II Classes in the Tucson Unified School District

This case study investigated the phenomenon of the black white test score gap by seeking to determine if there was a difference in the academic performance of African American students and their White peers. The determination of student academic performance was made using scores from second semester Algebra II classes at two high schools in the Tucson Unified School District. The data covered three academic years and was analyzed via SPSS (independent samples t-test, ANOVA, and a pairwise anal… more

Date: August 2020

Creator: Baker, Bennie W

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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Air-To-Water Heat Pumps with Radiant Delivery in Low Load Homes: Tucson, Arizona and Chico, California (Fact Sheet)

Space conditioning represents nearly 50% of average residential household energy consumption, highlighting the need to identify alternative cost-effective, energy-efficient cooling and heating strategies. As homes are better built, there is an increasing need for strategies that are particularly well suited for high performance, low load homes. ARBI researchers worked with two test homes in hot-dry climates to evaluate the in-situ performance of air-to-water heat pump (AWHP) systems, an energy … more

Date: November 1, 2013

Item Type: Report

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Doctoral Recital: 2013-02-18 – Myung-Ji Lee, piano

Recital presented at The University of Arizona College of Music in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.

Date: February 18, 2013

Duration: 50 minutes 25 seconds

Creator: Lee, Myung-Ji

Item Type: Sound

Partner: UNT Music Library

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Tucson, Arizona: Solar in Action (Brochure)

This brochure provides an overview of the challenges and successes of Tucson, AZ, a 2007 Solar America City awardee, on the path toward becoming a solar-powered community. Accomplishments, case studies, key lessons learned, and local resource information are given.

Date: October 1, 2011

Item Type: Report

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Oral History Interview with Richard Grote, October 18, 2007

Interview with Richard Grote, an Air Force veteran. The interview discusses his childhood in El Paso and Tucson; memories of the Great Depression and World War II; father's service in World War I; decision to attend University of Arizona and enter the U.S. Air Force ROTC program; assignment to Lackland AFB; training in navigation and aircraft performance engineering for B-26 and KB-29 air refueling aircraft crews; retraining in electronic countermeasures; assignment to B-52 wing at Castle AFB; … more

Date: October 18, 2007

Creator: Donnelly, Jared & Grote, Richard

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

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Oral History Interview with I. J. Ramsbottom, July 1, 2003

Interview with I. J. Ramsbottom, a landscape architect and Navy veteran (Photographic Reconnaissance Interpretation Section, Intelligence Center), concerning his experience as a member of PRISIC in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Educational background including graduation from Kansas State University with a degree in landscape architecture; commissioning as a U.S. Navy ensign, 1941; induction school, Tucson, Arizona, 1941-42; photographic interpretation school, Anacostia Naval Air Sta… more

Date: July 1, 2003

Creator: Lovell, Bonnie A. & Ramsbottom, I. J.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

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Oral History Interview with George E. Jones, September 16, 1999

Interview with George E. Jones, Army Air Forces veteran (576th Bomb Squadron, 392nd Bomb Group, 2nd Air Division, 8th Air Force), concerning his experiences as a B-17 pilot in the European Theater during World War II; also his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Germans. Basic training, Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas, 1942; primary flight training, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, 1942; basic flight training, Greenville, Texas, 1942; advanced flight training, Waco, Texas, 1942; bomber training, Davis… more

Date: September 16, 1999

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Jones, George E.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

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Oral History Interview with William W. Creacy, October 9, 1993

Interview with William Creacy concerning his experiences before, during and after his employment in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Creacy worked at camps in Elephant Butte, Arizona (Company 855); Tucson, Arizona; Grand Lake, Colorado; and Yuma, Arizona.

Date: October 9, 1993

Creator: Henley, Shelly & Creacy, William W.

Item Type: Text

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

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Oral History Interview with Henry Day, July 2, 1991

Interview with Henry Day, a former paperman, delivery person, and member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Dallas, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of participating in the CCC during the Great Depression.

Date: July 2, 1991

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Day, Henry C.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

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Oral History Interview with Herbert Hughes, October 11, 1990

Interview with Herbert Hughes concerning his experiences before, during, and after his employment in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Hughes worked at camps in Tucson, Arizona (Company 2852); Dublin, Texas (Company 3810); and Monument, Colorado (Company 3810).

Date: October 11, 1990

Creator: Chrisman, David & Hughes, Herbert

Item Type: Text

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

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Bureau of Mines Development of Titanium Production Technology

From Abstract: "The development and status of technology for producing titanium from U.S. resource materials are summarized in this Bureau of Mines report."

Date: 1987

Creator: Henry, J. L.; Stephens, W. W.; Blue, D. D. & Maysilles, J. H.

Item Type: Report

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Sonoran Desert

Video footage of a group of people's hike around the Sonoran Desert along with rafting, and camping.

Date: [1980..]

Duration: 16 minutes 39 seconds

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Maps Showing Ground-Water Conditions in the San Simon Area, Cochise and Graham Counties, Arizona, and in Hidalgo County, New Mexico--1975

This report includes two maps of the same location, one describing water-level contour, well depth in which depth to water was measured, the other describing well from which water sample was collected and irrigated areas. It includes a letter from the district chief of the United States Department of the Interior to users of the geological survey hydrologic data.

Date: October 1976

Creator: Wilson, R. P. & White, Natalie D.

Item Type: Map

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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[News Script: Texas Truckers]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of independent truckers who continue their shutdown protest across Texas as a part of a national move to bring down fuel prices and raise highway speed limits lowered in the energy crisis.

Date: February 4, 1974, 6:30 a.m.

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Script: Coke Bust]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of federal agents who released details of their arrests and dope seizure in a Fort Worth motel.

Date: January 23, 1974, 12:00 p.m.

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Script: Shortage Energy]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of idea of using solar energy as a source of heat in homes.

Date: December 26, 1973, 6:00 p.m.

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Script: Suicide]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the second suicides which has occurred among the returned Vietnam prisoners of war.

Date: June 28, 1973, 12:00 p.m.

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Script: Mangled]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a Fort Worth man who had to crawl nearly a quarter miles after getting his foot mangled by a train wheel.

Date: May 29, 1973, 6:30 a.m.

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections