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Mary Ann Adams Maverick (March 16, 1818 – February 24, 1898), was an early Texas pioneer and author of memoirs which form an important source of information about daily life in and around San Antonio during the Republic of Texas period through the American Civil War.
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History is an organized research unit and public service component of the University of Texas at Austin named for Dolph Briscoe, the 41st governor of Texas. The center collects and preserves documents and artifacts of key themes in Texas and United States history and makes the items available to researchers.
In 1946, the university's Board of Regents resolved to house the Eugene C. Barker Texas History Center in the building known as "Cass Gilbert's Old Library". [17] The building was so named because it had been designed by Cass Gilbert , who had been contracted as the university's architect in 1910. [ 18 ]
Life restoration of the Permian reptile Araeoscelis †Araeoscelis – type locality for genus †Archaeocidaris; Archaeolithophyllum †Archeria – type locality for genus †Archeria crassidisca – type locality for species †Archimedes †Arcuolimbus †Aristoceras †Armenoceras †Artisia †Aspidosaurus – type locality for genus ...
Offers family living history programs on special days Stein Family Farm: National City: California: Farm: website, focus is rural life from 1900 to 1920 Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site: Otero County: Colorado: Living: Reconstructed 1840s adobe fur trading post on the mountain branch of the Santa Fe Trail Fort Uncompahgre Living History ...
February 8: A Day for Scientific Breakthroughs. On February 8, nearly 200 years apart, two groundbreaking scientific papers were unveiled that dramatically reshaped our comprehension of the world.
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In 1905 it absorbed the collection of the defunct Public Library (est. in 1871 as the Galveston Free Library). [5] [6] [7] The Rosenberg Library added the Moody Memorial Wing in 1971, doubling the size of the building and re-orienting the entrance to the Sealy Avenue side. The new wing houses the Galveston and Texas History Center.