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Jenkins published his first book Recollections of Early Texas History the year he graduated from high school. He went on to become a well-known dealer in antiquarian books and documents, primarily of Texas history. Unlike many booksellers, he read much of what he bought and sold, resulting in his ten-volume Papers of the Texas Revolution. His ...
Robert Rosenbaum.; Let All of Them Take Heed: Mexican Americans and the Campaign for Educational Equality in Texas, 1910-1981 . Guadalupe San Miguel Jr..; Anglos and Mexicans in the Making of Texas, 1836-1986 . David Montejano.; The Texas-Mexican Conjunto: History of a Working Class Music . Manuel Pena". Mexican Studies. 5 (2): 281–296.
Buenger's 2001 book The Path to a Modern South: Northeast Texas Between Reconstruction and the Great Depression was awarded the Coral H. Tullis Award, given annually to a book that focuses on Texas. [6] He is a fellow, past president (2009–2010) and current Chief Historian of the Texas State Historical Association. [7]
Since 1995, the Center for Equal Opportunity has released dozens of studies documenting the extent to which race is a factor in American college admissions at over 60 colleges and universities. [5] [6] In 2019, it issued a complaint against Texas Tech's medical school that the school's use of race as an admissions criterion was illegal. The ...
Lulu (or Lula) Belle Madison White (August 31, 1907 [citation needed] – July 6, 1957) was a teacher and civil rights activist in Texas during the 1940s and 1950s. [1] In 1939, White was named as the president of the Houston chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) before becoming executive secretary of the branch in 1943. [2]
In August 2018, Bills published 100 Things to Do in Texas Before You Die with the Reedy Press [18] and was the sole editor of Road Kill: Texas Horror by Texas Writers, Volume 3 (HellBound Books). In October 2019, Bills published The San Marcos 10: An Antiwar Protest in Texas with The History Press [ 19 ] [ 20 ] and released his first book of ...
Jovita Idar was born in Laredo, Texas, in 1885. [7] She was one of eight children of Jovita Vivero Gómez and Nicasio Idar [7] [8] who strove to advance the civil rights of Mexican-Americans. The Idar family were part of the gente decente, who had better access to good education and opportunities than many méxico-tejano families had.
In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Help. Pages in category "History books about Texas" The following 7 pages are in this category, out ...