As any serious student of Texas history knows, the European settlement of Texas can be traced back to the imperial rivalry between the Spanish and the French in the late seventeenth century. In February 1685, a French expedition under the command of René Robert Cavelier,…
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For nearly eighteen years, visitors to the Special Collections Department of the UT Arlington Library have had the pleasure of meeting Ben Huseman, a deeply knowledgeable and gregarious cartographic archivist. With his trademark sportscoat, button down shirts, and inimitable laughter,…
Two students in Dr. Paul Conrad’s course on Native Americans, Science, and Technology (HIST 4319) recently traveled to the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma to learn more about the ways that Cherokee artists are blending modern…
Shifting Borderscapes: Larry McMurtry’s The Lonesome Dove Chronicles (2010) by Charles Travis. Dr. Charlie Travis is an Associate Professor of Geography and Geographical Information Systems in the Department of History and serves as a Fellow…
The Globalization of the Television Western by Christopher Conway and Antoinette Sol Christopher Conway and Antoinette Sol are professors of Modern Languages at the University of Texas at Arlington, and the coeditors of The Comic…
