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Herbal Remedies: Do They Really Work? A Research Project in South Texas

Description: Paper discussing which herbal remedies used in folk medicine "are biomedicines, which are placebos, and which are toxins by evaluating a large collection of herbal remedies used by Hispanics in South Texas and northern Tamaulipas, Mexico."
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
Partner: Texas A&M University Kingsville

The Jacal in the Big Bend: Its Origin and Evolution

Description: Draft of a paper tracing "the jacal from its pre-Hispanic origins in the pithouse to its emergence as a surface structure like those described by the earliest Spaniard soldiers and missionaries in the La Junta region." The author also identifies modern examples of the jacal that are still in use today; the paper includes a glossary and illustrations.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
Partner: Texas A&M University Kingsville

The Built Environment in South Texas: The Hispanic Legacy

Description: Paper describing important components of the built environment of south Texas that still remained at the time of publication, providing a historical background for said components, and exploring their social context.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
Partner: Texas A&M University Kingsville

Mexican-American Traditional Foodways at La Junta

Description: Paper discussing Mexican-American foodways in the La Junta area of Big Bend and considering their relation to the physical and sociocultural environments of the area.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
Partner: Texas A&M University Kingsville

Air Quality Modeling Guidelines

Description: Document "provid[ing] guidance on models and modeling procedures that are used in support of air permitting in the State of Texas" (p. i).
Date: November 9, 1992
Creator: Texas Air Control Board
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tornado:The voice of the people in disaster and after

Description: This report provides information about the tornado damages , history of Lubbock and how the community responded to the Tornado.
Date: September 1971
Creator: Texas Tech University
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Legislative Budget Board Recommendations Senate Version

Description: Report on the budget recommendations to the 85th Legislature of Texas, including breakdowns of individual branch budgets for the general government, education, health services, and more.
Date: 2018/2019
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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