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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 5. Collapse of Spain in Texas, Part 1

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture on the end of Spanish colonization and rule in Texas, covering: (1) Texas by 1800; (2) Major Problems for Spain in Texas: [a] Louisiana Purchase, 1803, [b] Mexican War for Independence, 1810-1820.
Date: 2018-08-24T12:10:03/2018-08-24T13:04:49
Duration: 54 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 25. Oil, Cities, Reform

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about oil in Texas, covering: (1) Discovery of Oil at Spindletop, (2) Boomtowns, Huzzah!, (3) The Problem with Boomtowns, Boo!, (4) Rise of 'Progressives.'
Date: 2018-08-25T08:29:55/2018-08-25T09:31:30
Duration: 46 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 24. Cities and the Hurricane

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the hurricane that hit Texas in 1900, covering (1) Life in Texas by 1900, (2) the Storm of 1900.
Date: 2018-08-25T07:43:34/2018-08-25T08:29:35
Duration: 46 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 7. Mexican Texas

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture on Mexican governance of Texas, covering: (1) Establishing the Austin Colony (2) Mexico City, Centralism Vs. Federalism, (3) The Problem of Slavery, (4) The Constitution of 1824, (5) A Rebellion in East Texas.
Date: 2018-08-24T14:42:30/2018-08-24T16:03:43
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 10. Revolution, Part 2

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture on the Texas Revolution (continued from part 1), covering: (3) Siege of the Alamo.
Date: 2018-08-24T19:18:10/2018-08-24T19:58:45
Duration: 40 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 10. Revolution, Part 3

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture on the Texas Revolution (continued from part 2), covering: (3) Aftermath of the Siege of the Alamo, (4) Massacre at Goliad, (5) Runaway Scrape, (6) San Jacinto.
Date: 2018-08-24T19:58:51/2018-08-24T20:58:48
Duration: 1 hour 05 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 11. Rise of the Republic

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture on the founding of the Republic of Texas, covering: (1) What does the Republic mean to Texans?, (2) What Will Texas Become?, (3) Forming a Republic.
Date: 2018-08-24T21:10:01/2018-08-24T21:48:45
Duration: 1 hour 04 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 23. Populism and Jim Crow

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about Populism and the Jim Crow era in Texas, covering: (1) 1893 Populists on the Rise, (2)The Fateful Election of 1896, (3) Fall and Collapse of the Populists, (4) Establishing Jim Crow Texas.
Date: 2018-08-25T07:02:06/2018-08-25T07:43:10
Duration: 41 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 17. Civil War

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the U.S. Civil War, covering: (1) War Breaks Out, (2), Texans in the Confederate Armies, (3) Life on the Homefront, (4) End of War, End of Slavery.
Date: 2018-08-25T02:22:35/2018-08-25T03:42:36
Duration: 1 hour 54 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 2. Spanish Explorations

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture on Spanish exploration, covering: (1) The Aztecs and Cortes, (2) The Debacle of Cabeza de Vaca, (3) Coronado's Expedition, (4) De Soto's Expedition, (5) Transforming and Abandoning Texas.
Date: 2018-08-24T09:52:13/2018-08-24T10:43:10
Duration: 50 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 21. Mega-Ranches

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about ranching in Texas, covering: (1) Rise of Mega-Ranches, (2) End of the Cattle Drives.
Date: 2018-08-25T05:31:02/2018-08-25T05:52:48
Duration: 21 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 19. Road to "Redemption"

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the period after reconstruction in Texas, covering: (1) Republicans in Texas, (3) Constitution of 1868, (3) Violence and the Klan, (4) The "Redemption" of Texas.
Date: 2018-08-25T04:20:46/2018-08-25T04:47:23
Duration: 26 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 20. Indian Wars and Cattle Drives

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the rise of the cattle industry and conflicts with Indians in Texas, covering: (1) Massive Immigration, (2) Last of the Indian Wars, (3) Post-War Cattle Markets, (4) Rise of Cattle Drives.
Date: 2018-08-25T04:47:31/2018-08-25T05:30:55
Duration: 43 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 9. Rebellion

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture on the factors leading to revolution in Texas, covering: (1) Disturbances at Anahuac and Velasco, (2) Texans as Ardent Federalists, (3) The Quest for Separate Statehood, (4) Cotton Boom!, (5) Chaos of 1835, Revolution Begins.
Date: 2018-08-24T16:56:59/2018-08-24T17:55:44
Duration: 58 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 28. Road to the Great Depression

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the early 20th century in Texas, covering: (1) Collapse of the KKK, (2) Roaring Twenties, (3) Everything Falls Apart.
Date: 2018-08-25T10:32:56/2018-08-25T11:08:02
Duration: 35 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 27. Rise and Fall of the New Ku Klux Klan

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the early 20th century in Texas, covering: (1) Changing Times in the 1920s, (2) Rise of the New Klan, (3) Fall of the Klan, (4) Roaring Twenties.
Date: 2018-08-25T10:01:34/2018-08-25T10:32:42
Duration: 30 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 29. Great Depression and New Deal

Description: Video of Dr. Torget's lecture about the Great Depression in Texas. This lesson is incomplete and includes Dr. Torget's statement ending the class.
Date: 2018-08-25T11:08:18/2018-08-25T11:34:46
Duration: 26 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson: Unit 1. Prehistoric to Spanish Explorers (ASL Interpretation)

Description: American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture on Texas prehistory through Spanish exploration, covering: (1) The Land and the Rivers, (2) First Settlers before 1500, (3) Indians of Texas by 1500. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration.
Date: 2018-08-24T09:00:02/2018-08-24T09:52:06
Duration: 52 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[2018-2019 Video Scrapbook compilation: Arlington Chapter #7, Texas SAR]

Description: Video scrapbook compilation containing photographs and other information from TXSSAR Arlington Chapter events in 2018-2019.
Date: 2018/2019
Duration: 17 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society. Arlington Chapter 7.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Compatriots lining up at Jester Park]

Description: A video of TXSSAR compatriots and two CAR members going down a short run of stairs and lining up for a group photo. They are at Jester Park, in Corsicana, TX, for the unveiling of the new SAR membership emblems that are located at the graves of George Jester and Edward Monroe Polk in the nearby Oakwood Cemetery. There is a row of flags behind them.
Date: August 11, 2018
Duration: 34 seconds
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society. Arlington Chapter 7.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Compatriots performing rifle salute at Jester Park]

Description: A video of TXSSAR compatriots performing a musket rifle salute. They are at Jester Park, in Corsicana, TX, for the unveiling of new SAR membership emblems that are located at the graves of George Jester and Edward Monroe Polk in Oakwood Cemetery.
Date: August 11, 2018
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society. Arlington Chapter 7.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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