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[TXSSAR Color Guard at Immigration Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of the TXSSAR Color Guard at an Immigration Ceremony in February of 2018. They are standing side by side, looking at the camera and smiling. Tom Whitelock is holding a flag on the far left side of the group. Several of the other members are holding muskets. Ted Wilson and Bill Watts can also be identified. An American flag is hanging on the wall behind them, as well as a framed photograph of Donald Trump.
Date: February 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TXSSAR Color Guard at Immigration Ceremony, 2]

Description: Photograph of Bill Watts (center) and two other members of the TXSSAR Color Guard at an Immigration Ceremony in February of 2018. Watts and the man on the left side of the photograph are sitting in chairs. They are both looking at the camera and smiling. The man on the left is holding a musket. A third man is standing up on the right side of the photograph, holding an American flag in both hands.
Date: February 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Heritage, 2018, Volume 3

Description: Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date: 2018
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation

[TXSSAR Arlington chapter members in colonial clothing]

Description: Photograph of the TXSSAR Arlington chapter members dressed in their colonial American revolution outfits and standing underneath an American flag. The group was photographed in the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services building in Irving, Texas.
Date: November 9, 2017
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 4, Chapter 4

Description: Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the enforcement by campus police departments and certain local governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to related duties and liability of certain persons in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Date: May 7, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 1

Description: Book describing Texas history up to the time of annexation to the United States of America. This first volume is broken into 22 chapters covering the start of European immigration (roughly 1685) through the establishment of the Republic of Texas in 1835, with a number of appendices containing supplementary information.
Date: 2017
Creator: Yoakum, H. (Henderson K.), 1810-1856
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Iranians in Texas: Migration, Politics, and Ethnic Identity

Description: This book examines the migration of Iranians after the 1979 Iranian Revolution to the United States and their experiences living in a country politically hostile to Iran and trying to find their place culturally in American society.
This item is restricted from view until January 1, 2113.
Date: 2013
Creator: Mobasher, Mohsen M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Hispanic Journal of Law & Policy, Volume 18, Fall 2012

Description: Annual journal containing legal articles and notes, articles, biographical sketches, and other written pieces that discuss legal issues that affect Latinos. This issue discusses immigration law and education issues such as in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants and ESL oriented education.
Date: September 2012
Creator: University of Texas at Austin. School of Law.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Law Review, Volume 89, Number 3, February 2011

Description: Journal containing articles, notes, book reviews, and other analyses of law and legal cases.Topics in this issue cover agency-specific precedents, relative irrelevance of the establishment clause, Indian arbitration, and monetary value of an Illegal immigrant's life.
Date: February 2011
Creator: Texas Law Review Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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["14th Amendment: Race Immigration and Transformation in the 21st Century" tape 1]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast on the 14th amendment, race, immigration, and transformation in the 21st century led by Curtis King on January 8th, 2011. The footage shows tables set up with food being served to members of the community from across DFW in education, pastoral, public service, and civic backgrounds. This tape focuses on the featured speaker from SMU setting up the context of the conversation in relation to… more
Date: January 8, 2011
Duration: 59 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["14th Amendment: Race Immigration and Transformation in the 21st Century" tape 2]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast on the 14th amendment, race, immigration, and transformation in the 21st century led by Curtis King on January 8th, 2011. The footage shows tables set up with food being served to members of the community from across DFW in education, pastoral, public service, and civic backgrounds. This tape focuses on the economics of immigration and the phrase "immigration is the new slavery".
Date: January 8, 2011
Duration: 58 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of interviews with Dr. Guadalupe San Miguel and Dr. Carlos Blanton]

Description: Transcript of a video with two interviews on it. The first is with Dr. Guadalupe San Miguel, Jr. and the second is with Dr. Carlos Kevin Blanton. They both cover bilingual education and the politicized view of it that is now common. They also discuss the history of bilingual ed, and Blanton explains it's original form- bilingual tradition.
Date: 2011~
Creator: Texas Association of Bilingual Education
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Focus Report, Volume 82, Number 1, November 23, 2010

Description: Report that reviews several of the issues that the 82nd Legislature of Texas were to consider during its 2011 regular session. Topics include taxes and revenue; business and economic development; criminal justice and public safety; health and human services; education; immigration; energy and environment; transportation; government organization; and the judiciary.
Date: November 23, 2010
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "African Americans and Turkish" tape 1 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a roundtable writers' breakfast held on October 24th, 2009 as part of the series "Building Toward A More Perfect Union". The footage focuses on the relationship between African Americans and Turkish and features UTD doctoral scholar Dogan Koc. The dialogue focuses on colonialism, slavery, and immigration within the middle east and how that compares to the African American experience.
Date: October 24, 2009
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 03 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis & Koc, Dogan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Heritage, 2008, Volume 1

Description: Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date: 2008
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation
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[Interview with Dr. Carlos K. Blanton]

Description: Video of an interview with Dr. Carlos Kevin Blanton in his office, with full bookshelves behind him. The interview begins 40 seconds in. Blanton discusses the history of bilingual education and what he calls the "bilingual tradition" in the United States, as well as major figures in the Mexican-American and Chicano movements.
Date: 2007~
Duration: 32 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Texas Association of Bilingual Education
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Journey To Boerne, 4th Printing

Description: Booklet of the history of Boerne, Texas, including its founding members' immigration to the area and the development of Kendall County. The inside cover of the booklet has a road map of the area surrounding Boerne, Texas.
Date: 2007
Creator: Edmonds, Bettie
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume 19, Number 2, Fall, 2007

Description: Biannual publication "devoted to the rich history of Dallas and North Central Texas" as a way to "examine the many historical legacies--social, ethnic, cultural, political--which have shaped the modern city of Dallas and the region around it." This issue focuses on "Dallas Pioneers."
Date: 2007
Creator: Dallas Heritage Village
Partner: Dallas Historical Society
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