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A History of Lon Morris College

Description: The problem with which this study is concerned is that of analyzing the implementation of the stated purposes of Lon Morris College of Jacksonville, Texas from 1847 to 1973. Histories and journals of the period, records and publications of the school and other institutions, and oral interviews of persons involved in its development provide data for the study. As a historical analysis, the study is divided according to successive periods in the school's development.
Date: May 1973
Creator: Jones, Glendell A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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The Public Perception of the Cult of Lenin Based on Archival Materials

Description: This book presents a study of collective representations in Soviet Russia concentrates on perceptions of Lenin's image from a socio-anthropological, rather than political, view. In addition to Communist Party information, official documents, memoirs and folklore, newly opened secret reports of the Soviet political police are used for the first time. The book analyzes the development of the cult from Lenin's lifetime up to the process of "de-Leninization" in the 1990s. Much of the research conce… more
Date: 2001
Creator: Velikanova, Olga V.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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[News Clip: Museum]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the opening of the Bruce C. Shulkey Memorial Hall of Texas History in the Fort Worth Children's Museum.
Date: March 2, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.744133 -97.369205
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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American National Character: A Useful Concept for Historians?

Description: Video footage of Dr. Donald K. Pickens giving an American history lecture for the History Channel. His lecture discusses American national character, nationalism, and exceptionalism and prominent American historical figures. This footage includes the full edited episode for the History Channel and after the lecture includes some information about the University of North Texas's history programs at the time.
Date: 1995
Duration: 57 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Center for Media Production.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Social Circumstance and Aesthetic Achievement: Contextual Studies in Richard Wright’s Native Son

Description: This collection of essays on Richard Wright’s Native Son developed from a research-oriented, upper- division University of North Texas Honors College course, spring 2015. It contains the following seven chapters: Chapter I: The Cognitive Dissonance of Bigger Thomas (by Rachel Martinez) Chapter II: The Equal of Them: Violence and Equality in Native Son and “The Man Who Was Almost a Man” (by Molly Riddell) Chapter III: Above the Sceptered Sway: Holy Justice, and the Trials of Bigger and Shylo… more
Date: June 2016
Creator: Duban, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Assessment of Historical, Social, and Economic Impacts of OCS Development on Gulf Coast Communities: Volume 1. Executive Summary

Description: A report of a study done to enhance the understanding of the relationship between Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) development and the economics, communities and households of the Gulf of Mexico region.
Date: April 2001
Creator: Wallace, Barbara; Kirkley, James; McGuire, Thomas; Austin, Diane & Goldfield, David
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Texas Literature in the Southern Tradition]

Description: A video about the history of Texas and the stories about it. This video follows Texas authors and citizens that explain the past and the important pieces of literature that reminisce it.
Date: December 15, 1987
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Center for Media Production.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 33.207488 -97.152586
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Flyer: Black Images]

Description: Flyer for the Black Images book party celebrating historian and author Genna Rae McNeil, who wrote the book 'Groundwork.' The event was on November 11, 1983 at the Junior Black Academy in Dallas, Texas.
Date: November 11, 1983
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Informacion General Corregimientos Medellin

Description: Text consists of general information over the towns of Altavista, Santa Elena, San Sebastián de Palmitas, San Cristóbal, and San Antonio de Prado. The information includes historical background, population, geography, economy, and climate.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Castleberry Peace Institute
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[The Beginning of the Tradition]

Description: A video about the history of UNT, which first began as a teaching institute college. The video contains a slideshow full of pictures, starting with the establishment of Denton.
Date: March 13, 1985
Duration: 22 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Center for Media Production.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 33.207488 -97.152586
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Lone Star Sesquicentennial - audio presentations by Pinson, Fox, and Sibley]

Description: Sound recording of panelists at the Lone Star Sesquicentennial conference hosted by the University of Texas at Austin. Moderator: Archie McDonald; First panelist: Margaret Sweat Pinson; Second panelist: Daniel E. Fox; Third panelist: Dr. Marilyn McAdams Sibley, reading, "Lone Stars and State Gazettes: Texas Newspapers Before the Civil War." Side A ends in the middle of Pinson's lecture. Side B begins with Fox's presentation, and ends in the middle of Sibley's lecture.
Date: November 8, 1985
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 50 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Location: 30.290196 -97.740780
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Portal to Texas History: Building a Partnership Model for a Statewide Digital Library

Description: This chapter describes aspects of establishing the collaborations to create The Portal to Texas History, including the background of the project, marketing the initiative to potential partners, partnership roles and agreements, preservation of all digital master files, technical infrastructure to support partnership models, promoting standards and good practice, funding issues and development, research studies to understand partner benefits and user groups, sustainability issues, and future res… more
Date: April 2016
Creator: Belden, Dreanna; Phillips, Mark Edward; Carlisle, Tara & Hartman, Cathy Nelson
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: UNT Libraries
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