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Eusebio Leal Spengler (11 September 1942 – 31 July 2020) was a Cuban historian. He served as the municipal historian of Havana, as well as the director of the restoration project of Old Havana. Under his oversight, the historic centre of the capital city became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. [1]
Charles William Ramsdell was born on April 4, 1877, in Salado, Texas. [1] His father, Charles H. Ramsdell, arrived in Texas from New England just before the Civil War.He enlisted as a private for the Confederate States of America.
The Steuben County Historian’s Office is at 1 Cohocton St. in Bath in the John Magee House. New office hours are Mondays, 5 to 9 p.m., and Wednesdays and Thursdays, 7 a.m. until 3 p.m. The ...
The Office of the Historian is an office of the United States Department of State within the Foreign Service Institute.It is legally responsible for the preparation and publication of the official historical documentary record of U.S. foreign policy in the Foreign Relations of the United States series, which can be accessed at its website. [1]
(history of the University of Texas) Texas History Movies: The Story of the Lone Star State. Dallas, Texas: Pepper Jones Martinez, Inc, 1985. ISBN 9780935759006 (with Mike Cox, and Roger A. Griffin) Lure of the Land: Texas County Maps and the History of Settlement. College Station, for the Texas: Texas General Land Office by Texas A&M ...
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In local newspapers, an obituary may be published for any local resident upon death. A necrology is a register or list of records of the deaths of people related to a particular organization, group or field, which may only contain the sparsest details, or small obituaries. Historical necrologies can be important sources of information.
On February 14, 1719, the governor of Texas, José de Azlor, made a proposal to King Philip V of Spain that 400 families be transported from the Canary Islands, Galicia, and Havana to populate the province of Texas. His plan was approved, and notice was given to the Canary Islanders (Isleños) to provide 200 families for the venture; the ...