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Lulac's Founding And The Lower Rio Grande Valley (Powerpoint), Cynthia E. Orozco Nov 2020

Lulac's Founding And The Lower Rio Grande Valley (Powerpoint), Cynthia E. Orozco

Fall Workshop November 2020

No abstract provided.


Early Civil Rights In The Lower Rio Grande Valley 1900-1930 (Powerpoint), Elizabeth Salinas, Samuel Hernández Nov 2020

Early Civil Rights In The Lower Rio Grande Valley 1900-1930 (Powerpoint), Elizabeth Salinas, Samuel Hernández

Fall Workshop November 2020

No abstract provided.


Early Civil Rights In The Rio Grande Valley: Mexican American Activism In The Early Twentieth Century (Middle School Social Studies), Maritza De La Trinidad Nov 2020

Early Civil Rights In The Rio Grande Valley: Mexican American Activism In The Early Twentieth Century (Middle School Social Studies), Maritza De La Trinidad

Fall Workshop November 2020

No abstract provided.


Adela Sloss-Vento: Civil Rights Activist, Public Intellectual & Feminist (Powerpoint), Cynthia E. Orozco Nov 2020

Adela Sloss-Vento: Civil Rights Activist, Public Intellectual & Feminist (Powerpoint), Cynthia E. Orozco

Fall Workshop November 2020

No abstract provided.


Aurora E. Orozco: Mexican Immigrant In Mercedes, Texas/Community Leader And Educator In Cuero, Texas (Powerpoint), Cynthia E. Orozco Nov 2020

Aurora E. Orozco: Mexican Immigrant In Mercedes, Texas/Community Leader And Educator In Cuero, Texas (Powerpoint), Cynthia E. Orozco

Fall Workshop November 2020

No abstract provided.


Early Civil Rights In The Rio Grande Valley: Mexican American Activism In The Early Twentieth Century (Elementary Social Studies K-5), Maritza De La Trinidad Nov 2020

Early Civil Rights In The Rio Grande Valley: Mexican American Activism In The Early Twentieth Century (Elementary Social Studies K-5), Maritza De La Trinidad

Fall Workshop November 2020

Relevant TEKS for Elementary.


La Fundación De Lulac Y El Valle Del Bajo Río Grande (Powerpoint), Cynthia E. Orozco Nov 2020

La Fundación De Lulac Y El Valle Del Bajo Río Grande (Powerpoint), Cynthia E. Orozco

Fall Workshop November 2020

No abstract provided.


Early Civil Rights In The Rio Grande Valley: Mexican American Activism In The Early Twentieth Century (High School Social Studies), Maritza De La Trinidad Nov 2020

Early Civil Rights In The Rio Grande Valley: Mexican American Activism In The Early Twentieth Century (High School Social Studies), Maritza De La Trinidad

Fall Workshop November 2020

Relevant TEKS for High School.


Adela Sloss Vento: Intelectual, Feminista Y Activista De Los Derechos Civiles (Powerpoint), Cynthia E. Orozco Nov 2020

Adela Sloss Vento: Intelectual, Feminista Y Activista De Los Derechos Civiles (Powerpoint), Cynthia E. Orozco

Fall Workshop November 2020

No abstract provided.


Aurora E. Estrada: Inmigrante Mexicana En Mercedes, Texas, Dirigente De Su Comunidad Y Docente En La Localidad De Cuero, Texas (Powerpoint), Cynthia E. Orozco Nov 2020

Aurora E. Estrada: Inmigrante Mexicana En Mercedes, Texas, Dirigente De Su Comunidad Y Docente En La Localidad De Cuero, Texas (Powerpoint), Cynthia E. Orozco

Fall Workshop November 2020

No abstract provided.


Planning Our Lessons, Joy Esquierdo Oct 2020

Planning Our Lessons, Joy Esquierdo

Fall Workshop November 2020

No abstract provided.


Urban Warfare: Emerging Geopolitical Conundrum, Bert Chapman Aug 2020

Urban Warfare: Emerging Geopolitical Conundrum, Bert Chapman

Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations

Urban warfare is as old as human history. It is becoming increasingly important in international political and military planning due to increasing global urbanization and the presence of megacities (urban areas with populations exceeding 10 million) in many global regions and being in areas of recent and potential military conflict. 2018 World Bank data notes that approximately 56% of the world's population lives in urban areas which is up from 34% in 1960. Many of these megacities, including New York City, Los Angeles, Sao Paulo, Mumbai, Shanghai, and Manila are adjacent to oceanic waters and vulnerable to trade and supply …


Publicly Accessible National Security Information Resources: An Untapped Treasure Trove, Bert Chapman Aug 2020

Publicly Accessible National Security Information Resources: An Untapped Treasure Trove, Bert Chapman

Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations

This presentation demonstrates the wide variety of publicly accessible U.S. Government national security information resources. It includes information on the U.S. constitutional foundations of national security policy, a recent annual defense spending bill, documents from the White House/National Security Council, Department of Defense, various military branches including professional military educational institutions, assorted U.S. intelligence agencies, congressional legislation, congressional committee reports on legislation, congressional committee hearings, and reports from congressional support agencies such as the Congressional Budget Office. It concludes by stressing the multiple benefits provided by having public access to these information resources.


Refugees And Human Rights In French-Speaking Europe, Jacob Kang Jul 2020

Refugees And Human Rights In French-Speaking Europe, Jacob Kang

Modern Languages Presentations

This paper seeks to explain the manner in which French-speaking European States, namely France, Switzerland, and Belgium, treat asylum seekers. To do so, we will first examine the philosophical underpinnings of European conceptions of the state, of personhood, and of human rights. In doing so, we move to understand cultural attitudes towards asylum seekers through European philosophers such as Rousseau and Kant. The second aspect, the legal aspect, will explain the manner through which the aforementioned philosophies are reflected through governance in each of the states. Finally, we will examine the demographic profiles of the refugees and perform an outcomes …


Exploring Kentucky History: Historical Resources From The University Of Kentucky, Matthew Strandmark, Sarah Dorpinghaus Jul 2020

Exploring Kentucky History: Historical Resources From The University Of Kentucky, Matthew Strandmark, Sarah Dorpinghaus

Library Presentations

Presentation given to Kentucky K-12 educators about available historic resources from the University of Kentucky and the Special Collections Research Center. Provided as part of the programming of the Kentucky History Educator's Conference by the Kentucky Historical Society.


Old Hidalgo Pumphouse, Elizabeth Salinas May 2020

Old Hidalgo Pumphouse, Elizabeth Salinas

Spring Workshop May 2020

No abstract provided.


Industrialization & The Rise Of Commercial Agriculture In The United States, 1880-1930, Sonia Hernández May 2020

Industrialization & The Rise Of Commercial Agriculture In The United States, 1880-1930, Sonia Hernández

Spring Workshop May 2020

No abstract provided.


Planning Our Lessons (Powerpoint), Joy Esquierdo May 2020

Planning Our Lessons (Powerpoint), Joy Esquierdo

Spring Workshop May 2020

No abstract provided.


Industrialización Y Auge De La Agricultura Comercial En Los Estados Unidos, 1880-1930, Sonia Hernández May 2020

Industrialización Y Auge De La Agricultura Comercial En Los Estados Unidos, 1880-1930, Sonia Hernández

Spring Workshop May 2020

No abstract provided.


The Prince -- Brief Synopsis -- Powerpoint, Zach Davidson Jan 2020

The Prince -- Brief Synopsis -- Powerpoint, Zach Davidson

Open Educational Resources

This is a very brief PowerPoint covering some key ideas in Machiavelli's THE PRINCE.