Thu, March 11, 2010

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    3.09

    H. W. Brands speaks on the Great Depression and the New Deal in Austin this Thursday, 3.11

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    3.01

    March is both Texas History Month and Women's History Month! Learn more with these events and exhibitions

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    2.25

    UPCOMING DEADLINE: The deadline for the spring cycle of major grants is Monday, March 15, 2010

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    2.23

    Board transitions and news

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    2.19

    "Lone Star and Eagle: German Immigration to Texas" opens in Hillsboro

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    2.17

    Take a look at the latest photographs of the Byrne-Reed House restoration

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    2.01

    Texas teachers bring the humanities to life

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    1.28

    "Behold the People: R. C. Hickman's Photographs of Black Dallas, 1949–1961" opens tomorrow at the Old Red Museum of Dallas County History and Culture

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    1.27

    Find events and exhibitions in your area with our updated Winter/Spring events calendar

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    1.26

    Educators meet to discuss teacher enrichment program

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    11.19

    Read the Austin American-Statesman's piece on the Byrne-Reed House

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    8.28

    Temporary move! New location during renovations

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    8.09

    News 8 Austin interviews Executive Director Michael Gillette about the Byrne-Reed House

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HomeExhibits and Resources › Exhibits list, new in 2006–2007

Humanities Texas Traveling Exhibits

New in 2006–2007


Images of Valor: U.S. Latinos and Latinas of World War II
Through images and stories, "Images of Valor: U.S. Latinos and Latinas of World War II," created by the U.S. Latino & Latina WWII Oral History Project in partnership with the School of Journalism and Center for Mexican American Studies, The University of Texas at Austin, provides a historical overview of U.S. Latino participation in World War II.

Jasper, Texas: The Healing of a Community in Crisis
"Jasper, Texas: The Healing of a Community in Crisis," a photographic exhibit organized by Dr. Ricardo Ainslie, Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin in collaboration with documentary photographer Sarah Wilson and aided in part by a grant from Humanities Texas, addresses the role the Ministerial Alliance played in helping the community of Jasper heal after the murder of James Byrd Jr.

Neches Journeys: Land, River, and People
In collaboration with The History Center in Diboll, Humanities Texas has prepared “Neches Journeys: Land, River, People,” a traveling exhibit on the cultural heritage of the Neches River Basin featuring images and interpretative materials about the river, the flora and fauna, and the people and cultures of the area.


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