Texas A&M University - PhD--History |
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California State University, Sacramento - M.A.--History |
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California State University, Sacramento - B.S.-- Electrical Engineering |
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Teaching History: |
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Fall 2004 - Current |
Institution: Collin College |
Position: History Professor |
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Fall 2002 - Spring 2004 |
Institution: Blinn College |
Position: History Professor |
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Fall 1998 - Spring 2002 |
Institution: Texas A&M University |
Position: History Professor and Undergraduate Advisor |
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Book Publications
Texas Voices: Documents and Biographical Sketches, Abigail Press, 2010 (Author and Editor) Beyond Myths and Legends: A Narrative History of Texas, Abigail Press, 2008 A college-level Texas history textbook (co-author) Texas, Cotton, and the New Deal, Texas A&M University Press, 2005 (Finalist for the Texas State Historical Association’s Coral Horton Tullis Memorial Prize; Nominee for the Texas Historical Commission’s T.R. Fehrenbach Award) Article and Essay Publications “Strange Brew: Recent Texas Political, Economic, and Military History,” in Beyond Texas through Time (Texas A&M University Press, forthcoming in 2011). “‘Up in Arms’: Local Protest vs. the Placement of Black CCC Camps in West Texas,” West Texas Historical Association Yearbook 83 (2007): 96-110. “The AAA Cotton Plow-Up Campaign in Arkansas,” Arkansas Historical Quarterly 59 (Winter 2000): 386-406. “Burying White Gold: The AAA Cotton Plow-up Campaign in Texas,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly 103 (January 2000): 326-355. “Leaving the Land: Tenant and Sharecropper Displacement in Texas during the New Deal,” Social Science History 20 (Winter 1996): 533-51. Encyclopedia Entries “The New Deal and Southern Agriculture,” in The New Encyclopedia for Southern Culture (2nd Edition), Volume 11: Agriculture and Industry, (University of North Carolina Press, 2008). “The New Deal,” in Tobacco in History and Culture: An Encyclopedia, ed. Jordan Goodman; (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons Reference Books, 2005). |