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Yesterday There Was Glory: With the 4th Division, A.E.F., in World War I

Description: Memoir describing historical events and personal accounts of Gerald Andrew Howell based on his experiences during World War I, originally completed in 1946 : "His narrative was a study of a small group of American soldiers attempting to survive some of the most ferocious combat of the 'Great War.' He included information on the movements and activities of his 39th Infatry Regiment and the 4th Division, but Howell kept the focus of the story on his squad, a typical cross section of the A.E.F. {… more
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Date: September 2017
Creator: Howell, Gerald Andrew & Patrick, Jeffrey L.
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We Were Going to Win, or Die There: with the Marines at Guadalcanal, Tarawa, and Saipan

Description: Personal accounts of U.S. marine Roy Elrod based on transcripts of oral histories about his experiences in the service, with particular emphasis on Guadalcanal, Tarawa, and Saipan. It includes editorial and historical notes and to provide context and clarification. Index starts on page 273.
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Date: September 2017
Creator: Elrod, Roy H. & Allison, Fred H.
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Accidental Activists: Mark Phariss, Vic Holmes, and Their Fight for Marriage Equality in Texas

Description: In early 2013 same-sex marriage was legal in only ten states and the District of Columbia. That year the Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. Windsor appeared to open the door to marriage equality. In Texas, Mark Phariss and Vic Holmes, together for sixteen years and deeply in love, wondered why no one had stepped across the threshold to challenge their state’s 2005 constitutional amendment prohibiting same-sex marriage. They agreed to join a lawsuit being put together by Akin Gump Stra… more
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Date: August 2017
Creator: Collins, David
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Death on the Lonely Llano Estacado: The Assassination of J. W. Jarrott, a Forgotten Hero

Description: In the winter of 1901, James W. Jarrott led a band of twenty-five homesteader families toward the Llano Estacado in far West Texas, newly opened for settlement by a populist Texas legislature. But frontier cattlemen who had been pasturing their herds on the unfenced prairie land were enraged by the encroachment of these “nesters.” In August 1902 a famous hired assassin, Jim Miller, ambushed and murdered J. W. Jarrott. Who hired Miller? This crime has never been solved, until now. Award-winning … more
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Date: July 2017
Creator: Neal, Bill
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ActivAmerica

Description: Series of fictional stories and commentaries about sports in the United States and how they affect individuals and communities.
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Date: November 2017
Creator: Cass, Meagan
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Texas Rangers: Lives, Legend, and Legacy

Description: Authors Bob Alexander and Donaly E. Brice grappled with several issues when deciding how to relate a general history of the Texas Rangers. Should emphasis be placed on their frontier defense against Indians, or focus more on their role as guardians of the peace and statewide law enforcers? What about the tumultuous Mexican Revolution period, 1910-1920? And how to deal with myths and legends such as One Riot, One Ranger? Texas Rangers: Lives, Legend, and Legacy is the authors’ answer to these qu… more
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Date: July 2017
Creator: Alexander, Bob & Brice, Donaly E.
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The Ranger Ideal

Description: Established in Waco in 1968, the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum honors the iconic Texas Rangers, a service which has existed, in one form or another, since 1823. They have become legendary symbols of Texas and the American West. Thirty-one Rangers, with lives spanning more than two centuries, have been enshrined in the Hall of Fame. In The Ranger Ideal Volume 1: Texas Rangers in the Hall of Fame, 1823-1861, Darren L. Ivey presents capsule biographies of the seven inductees who served Tex… more
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Date: October 2017
Creator: Ivey, Darren L.
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FINAL CAPACITY ANALYSIS REPORT

Description: HEADQUARTERS AND SUPPORT ACTIVITIES JOINT CROSS SERVICE GROUP
Date: October 10, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Joint Cross Services Book 2 Final Deliberations

Description: Final Deliberations - 103-06A - FDH Joint Cross Services Book 2 - August 24-27, 2005 - Arlington Virginia - BRAC Commission - FY 2005. DOCUMENT SPLIT INTO 3 PARTS THIS IS PART 1 OF 3. DCN for the 3 documents are 8636, 8732, 8733
Date: September 1, 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Department of the Navy - Memorandum for Vice Chief of Naval Operations Congressional Report on Basing Aircraft -

Description: The FY04 National Defense Authorization Act requires the Secretary of Defense to submit a report on Navy's plans for basing aircraft carriers through 2020, Attachment (1). As this plan may involve BRAC implications, request an information chop before the plan is submitted to the Secretary of Defense
Date: September 1, 2005
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Fort Monmouth Base Visit Report

Description: Base Visit Report - 103-06A - A8 - Base Visit Report (2nd Addendum) ARMY - Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. BRAC Commission FY, Lead Commissioner: Philip Coyle, Commission staff: Wesley E. Hood (Army Senior Analyst)
Date: July 29, 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Defense Table of Official Distance Multiple Trip Report

Description: NO DCN ON THIS DOCUMENT:The Defense Table of Official Distances(DTOD) is the official source for worldwide info. used by the the Department of Defense(DOD).
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Defense Table of Official Distance Multiple Trip Report

Description: NO DCN ON THIS DOCUMENT:The Defense Table of Official Distances(DTOD) is the official source for worldwide info. used by the the Department of Defense(DOD).
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Defense Table of Official Distance Multiple Trip Report

Description: NO DCN ON THIS DOCUMENT:The Defense Table of Official Distances(DTOD) is the official source for worldwide info. used by the the Department of Defense(DOD).
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Defense Table of Official Distance Multiple Trip Report

Description: NO DCN ON THIS DOCUMENT:The Defense Table of Official Distances(DTOD) is the official source for worldwide info. used by the the Department of Defense(DOD).
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Base Visit Book - Army - Fort Knox Kentucky

Description: Commissioner's Base Visit book: Fort Knox Realignment Recommendations 26 May 2005
Date: August 2, 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Defense Table of Official Distance Multiple Trip Report

Description: NO DCN ON THIS DOCUMENT:The Defense Table of Official Distances(DTOD) is the official source for worldwide info. used by the the Department of Defense(DOD).
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Defense Table of Official Distance Multiple Trip Report

Description: NO DCN ON THIS DOCUMENT:The Defense Table of Official Distances(DTOD) is the official source for worldwide info. used by the the Department of Defense(DOD).
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Defense Table of Official Distance Multiple Trip Report

Description: NO DCN ON THIS DOCUMENT:The Defense Table of Official Distances(DTOD) is the official source for worldwide info. used by the the Department of Defense(DOD).
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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