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  • The Hill We Climbed

    Prairie View A&M University

    Collections series Prairie View A&M University Series
    Founded in 1876, Prairie View A&M University is the second-oldest public institution of higher learning in Texas, one of two Texas land-grant universities, and an “institution of the first class” within the Texas A&M University System. It is also the first public historically Black college or university (HBCU) in Texas. Prairie View A&M has played a pivotal role in the educational and economic ... En savoir plus

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  • African Americans of Houston

    Collections series Images of America
    Texas is a Southern state, and in many ways, Houston is a typical Southern city. While Houston did not experience the types or degrees of racial violence found in other Southern cities during the Jim Crow era, black Houstonians nonetheless found themselves often relegated to the margins of society. For decades there were two distinct Houstons: one white and the other black. However, Houston�s ... En savoir plus

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  • Prairie View

    A Study in Public Conscience, 1878–1946, Volume I

    Collections series Prairie View A&M University Series
    In 1962, George Ruble Woolfolk, perhaps the foremost Black historian in Texas at the time, published his most well-known work Prairie View: A Study in Public Conscience, 1878–1946, a history of the state’s first institution of higher education for African Americans. Recording the university’s first six decades of existence, Woolfolk’s book also chronicled the many social and educational challenges ... En savoir plus

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  • Edward L. Blackshear at Prairie View

    Texas Education Crusader

    par John A. Adams ...
    Collections series Prairie View A&M University Series
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  • The New Deal and Texas History

    Saving the Past through Hardship and Turmoil

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    The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America

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  • The Republic for Which It Stands

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