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Sep 6, 2024 · The Briscoe Center houses a large number of collections on U.S. and Texas history. It's located on the Northeast end of campus, near the LBJ Presidential Library. Browse and search the Briscoe Center's Digital Collections here.
2 days ago · The governor of Texas is the head of government of the U.S. state of Texas. The incumbent, Greg Abbott, is the forty-eighth governor to serve in the office since Texas' statehood in 1845.
Sep 7, 2024 · When Dolph Briscoe Jr.’s father died in 1954, he became the owner of the 100,000-acre Catarina Ranch in southern Texas. He went on to become a member of the Texas House of Representatives and was elected Governor of Texas in 1972.
Sep 25, 2024 · Janey Briscoe Marmion and her father, the late former Gov. Dolph Briscoe Jr., created the foundation to honor the memory of Marmion’s only daughter, Kate Marmion, a former Uvalde CISD student who died in 2008 at the age of 20 from a gunshot wound.
Sep 6, 2024 · The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. The University of Texas Libraries. The Harry Ransom Center is an internationally renowned humanities research center.
Sep 5, 2024 · Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. A leading history research center that collects, preserves, and makes available documentary and material culture evidence encompassing key themes in Texas and U.S. history.
Sep 22, 2024 · Description. "Pickle's Washington Report" chronicles Texas Congressman Jake Pickle's backing of the Voting Rights Act. His support was tempered by his belief that the poll tax issue should be decided by the states rather than the federal government. Creator. Pickle, J.J. Source.
