Handbook of Texas online

Online encyclopedia about the history of Texas.
More About This Collection
Contributor to Resource
Texas State Historical Association, University of Texas at Austin. General Libraries
Date of Original
1999/9999
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights--Texas
Mexican Americans--Civil rights--Texas
Civil rights movements--Texas
Texas--Race relations--History--20th century
African American civil rights workers--Texas
Civil rights workers--Texas
Discrimination--Texas
African Americans--Politics and government
Mexican Americans--Politics and government
Political activists--Texas
Segregation--Texas
Location
United States, Texas, 31.25044, -99.25061
Medium
encyclopedias
articles
Type
Text
Description
Online encyclopedia with articles about the presence and influence of various ethnic groups in Texas, including African Americans, Mexican Americans, American Indians, Koreans, and Germans. The handbook includes articles on segregation, bilingual education, and Civil Rights, which focuses on the efforts of African Americans and Mexican Americans, and biographies of prominent individuals., The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.
Rights Holder
Texas State Historical Association
Contributing Institution
Handbook of Texas Online