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"A Superior Kind of Working Woman": The Contested Meaning of Vocational Education for Girls in Progressive Era Chicago
(Cambridge University Press, 2021-07)Progressive Era school officials transformed public education in American cities by teaching male students trades like foundry, carpentry, and mechanics in classrooms outfitted like factories. Historians have demonstrated ... -
The Mahatma and the Missionary: Gandhi's Conflicting Accounts of his First Encounter with Christianity
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018-04-10)Biographies of Mahatma Gandhi often begin with an examination of Gandhi’s childhood and adolescence. Most coverage of the early life of Gandhi includes at least a mention of his first encounter with a Christian missionary ... -
The Maharaja Grants the Brahman a Boon: The Subordination of History to Myth
(Ratna Sagar P. Ltd., 2018)No abstract prepared. -
Gandhi: Patron Saint of the Industrialist
(South Asia Institute at University of Texas at Austin, 1994-05)For over a quarter of a century Mohandas K. Gandhi maintained a close friendship with G. D. Birla., a wealthy industrialist, who was Gandhi's chief patron. This article explores their relationship which reveals some of the ... -
Fundamentalism
(New York University Press, 2002)We are at war, declares an article in the "New York Times" published shortly after the attacks on the World Trade Center. The author, Andrew Sullivan, argues that we are in a religious war, a war that threatens our very ... -
Historic Resources Survey of Johnson City, Texas
(1999-05)Graduate students in the Public History Program of the History Department at Southwest Texas State University completed this survey of Johnson City's historic buildings as part of the requirements for a course titled "The ... -
Discovering the Tejano Community in "Early" Texas
(Society for Historians of the Early American Republic, 1998)No abstract prepared. -
The Death of Evans Field: The End of an Era
(Southwest Texas State University, 1980-10)No abstract prepared. -
The Council of State in Brazil, 1841 - 1899: Its Influence During the Reign of Dom Pedro II
(1981-04-10)No abstract prepared. -
Spanish Presidial Administration as Exemplified by the Inspection of Pedro de Rivera, 1724-1728
(1938-06)No abstract prepared. -
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When Every Town Big Enough to Have a Bank Also Had a Professional Baseball Team: The Game Returns to Austin After World War II
(Texas State Historical Association, 1999-10)No abstract prepared. -
Ramon de Murillo's Plan for the Reform of New Spain's Frontier Defenses
(Texas State Historical Association, 2004-04)No abstract prepared. -
Notes and Documents: A Short History of the General Land Office Seals
(Texas State Historical Association, 1987-01)No abstract prepared. -
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The Journey of Pedro de Rivera, 1724-1728
(Texas State Historical Association, 1937-10)This paper is partly a summary of and partly a series of selections from a longer study on the subject of the inspection of military posts in New Spain by Pedro de Rivera in the third decade of the eighteenth century. The ... -
Tejanos, Chicanos and Mexicanos: A Partially Annotated, Historical Bibliography for Texas Public School Teachers
(Southwest Texas State University, 1974-01)No abstract prepared. -
Quieting Title to Spanish and Mexican Land Grants in the Trans-Nueces: The Bourland and Miller Commission, 1850- 1852
(Texas State Historical Association, 1992-04)No abstract prepared. -
Bexar: Profile of a Tejano Community, 1820-1832
(Texas State Historical Association, 1985-07)No abstract prepared. -
The Influence of Antoine Henri de Jomini on Winfield Scott's Campaign in the Mexican War
(Texas State Historical Association, 1972-07)No abstract prepared.
