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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 26. Splitting the Texas Democrats

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the early 20th century in Texas, covering: (1) Rise and Fall of James Ferguson, (2) Mexican Revolution, (3) World War I.
Date: 2018-08-25T09:31:39/2018-08-25T10:01:19
Duration: 29 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 23. Populism and Jim Crow

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about Populism and the Jim Crow era in Texas, covering: (1) 1893 Populists on the Rise, (2)The Fateful Election of 1896, (3) Fall and Collapse of the Populists, (4) Establishing Jim Crow Texas.
Date: 2018-08-25T07:02:06/2018-08-25T07:43:10
Duration: 41 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 19. Road to "Redemption"

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the period after reconstruction in Texas, covering: (1) Republicans in Texas, (3) Constitution of 1868, (3) Violence and the Klan, (4) The "Redemption" of Texas.
Date: 2018-08-25T04:20:46/2018-08-25T04:47:23
Duration: 26 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 28. Road to the Great Depression

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the early 20th century in Texas, covering: (1) Collapse of the KKK, (2) Roaring Twenties, (3) Everything Falls Apart.
Date: 2018-08-25T10:32:56/2018-08-25T11:08:02
Duration: 35 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 27. Rise and Fall of the New Ku Klux Klan

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the early 20th century in Texas, covering: (1) Changing Times in the 1920s, (2) Rise of the New Klan, (3) Fall of the Klan, (4) Roaring Twenties.
Date: 2018-08-25T10:01:34/2018-08-25T10:32:42
Duration: 30 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 29. Great Depression and New Deal

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the Great Depression in Texas. This lesson is incomplete and includes Dr. Torget's statement ending the class.
Date: 2018-08-25T11:08:18/2018-08-25T11:34:46
Duration: 26 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 24. Cities and the Hurricane (ASL Interpretation)

Description: American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture about the hurricane that hit Texas in 1900, covering (1) Life in Texas by 1900, (2) the Storm of 1900. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration.
Date: 2018-08-25T07:43:34/2018-08-25T08:29:35
Duration: 46 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 24. Cities and the Hurricane

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the hurricane that hit Texas in 1900, covering (1) Life in Texas by 1900, (2) the Storm of 1900.
Date: 2018-08-25T07:43:34/2018-08-25T08:29:35
Duration: 46 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 20. Indian Wars and Cattle Drives (ASL Interpretation)

Description: American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture about the rise of the cattle industry and conflicts with Indians in Texas, covering: (1) Massive Immigration, (2) Last of the Indian Wars, (3) Post-War Cattle Markets, (4) Rise of Cattle Drives. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration.
Date: 2018-08-25T04:47:31/2018-08-25T05:30:55
Duration: 43 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 21. Mega-Ranches (ASL Interpretation)

Description: American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture about ranching in Texas, covering: (1) Rise of Mega-Ranches, (2) End of the Cattle Drives. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration.
Date: 2018-08-25T05:31:02/2018-08-25T05:52:48
Duration: 21 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 22. Farmers in Rebellion (ASL Interpretation)

Description: American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture about Texas near the end of the 19th century, including: (1) The Problem of Cotton, (2) The Grange, (3) The Farmer's Alliance, (4) Rise of the Populists, (5) Election of 1892. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration.
Date: 2018-08-25T05:53:10/2018-08-25T07:01:51
Duration: 53 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 25. Oil, Cities, Reform (ASL Interpretation)

Description: American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture about oil in Texas, covering: (1) Discovery of Oil at Spindletop, (2) Boomtowns, Huzzah!, (3) The Problem with Boomtowns, Boo!, (4) Rise of 'Progressives.' Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration.
Date: 2018-08-25T08:29:55/2018-08-25T09:31:30
Duration: 46 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 22. Farmers in Rebellion

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about Texas near the end of the 19th century, including: (1) The Problem of Cotton, (2) The Grange, (3) The Farmer's Alliance, (4) Rise of the Populists, (5) Election of 1892.
Date: 2018-08-25T05:53:10/2018-08-25T07:01:51
Duration: 53 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 25. Oil, Cities, Reform

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about oil in Texas, covering: (1) Discovery of Oil at Spindletop, (2) Boomtowns, Huzzah!, (3) The Problem with Boomtowns, Boo!, (4) Rise of 'Progressives.'
Date: 2018-08-25T08:29:55/2018-08-25T09:31:30
Duration: 46 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 21. Mega-Ranches

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about ranching in Texas, covering: (1) Rise of Mega-Ranches, (2) End of the Cattle Drives.
Date: 2018-08-25T05:31:02/2018-08-25T05:52:48
Duration: 21 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 20. Indian Wars and Cattle Drives

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the rise of the cattle industry and conflicts with Indians in Texas, covering: (1) Massive Immigration, (2) Last of the Indian Wars, (3) Post-War Cattle Markets, (4) Rise of Cattle Drives.
Date: 2018-08-25T04:47:31/2018-08-25T05:30:55
Duration: 43 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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America Goes Over [Part 1]

Description: First of 5 reels documenting the activities of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, with footage featuring shots of European soldiers fighting and the entrance of the United States into the war with soldiers being drafted and trained. It also includes cartoons by famous A.E.F. artist Wally.
Date: 1927~
Duration: 16 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Bervin Caswell, February 15, 2001

Description: A video interview with Dr. Bervin O. Caswell (McMurry class of 1938) in which Dr. Caswell discusses his memories of McMurry. Dr. Caswell was a long-time United Methodist minister in New Mexico and West Texas, and received an honorary Doctor of Divinity from McMurry in 1964 and a lifetime achievement award from McMurry in 2004.
Date: February 15, 2001
Duration: 48 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Caswell, Bervin O.
Partner: McMurry University Library
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Oral History Interview with Jo Crutchfield, April 1998

Description: A video interview with Jo Crutchfield (McMurry class of 1937) in which she discusses her memories of McMurry and of her acquaintance with Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie.
Date: April 1998
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Crutchfield, Josephine Palmer
Partner: McMurry University Library
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Oral History Interview with Mable Phillips, February 20, 2001

Description: A video interview with Mable Phillips (McMurry class of 1934), in which she discusses her years as a student at McMurry. Phillips was a longtime public schoolteacher. She had a long career in education, serving in seven school districts in Texas as a teacher and counselor. While teaching at Franklin Junior High, she was named Teacher of the Year, according to an Abilene Reporter-News story in 1962, for the junior high school grades. In 2007 she was named a distinguished alumni by the McMurry Un… more
Date: February 20, 2001
Duration: 56 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Phillips, Mable Frances
Partner: McMurry University Library
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[Item 10: Owsley family home movie footage]

Description: Home movie footage of children posing in front of landmarks in Chicago's Lincoln Park, including the John Peter Altgeld Monument, the Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Monument, and the Elks National Memorial Headquarters building.
Date: [1920..1929]
Duration: 4 minutes 06 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Josephine "Dodo" Tobin Schreiner Parker, July 15, 1998

Description: Interview with Josephine "Dodo" Tobin Schreiner Parker from Kerr County, Texas. The interview includes stories about her ancestors, who helped develop Kerr County and Kerrville.
Date: July 15, 1998
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Parker, Josephine Tobin Schreiner
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission
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Oral History Interview with Geraldine Meeker, October 5, 2000

Description: Interview with Geraldine Goss "Jerrie" Meeker from Kerrville, Texas. The interview includes her stories of working for the County Clerk's office for over 30 years, as well as stories of her ancestors who were Kerr County pioneers.
Date: October 5, 2000
Duration: 1 hour 32 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Meeker, Geraldine Goss
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission
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Oral History Interview with Don Eugene Lock, September 14, 2000

Description: Interview with Don Eugene Lock, a rancher and pressman from Kerr County, Texas. The interview includes his stories of growing up on ranches, working for the Mountain Sun newspaper for 35 years, and eventually owning his own ranch.
Date: September 14, 2000
Duration: 1 hour 42 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Lock, Don Eugene; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Bethel, Ann
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission
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