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This is the first of two (1 of 2) reels containing J.V. Cunningham speaking at the University of Denver on November 17, 1966. The overarching theme is seen in his title for the lecture, "How…

This reel contains George Baranyi speaking at the University of Denver on January 18 1965 as part of the English Department Lecture Series. The primary topic of his lecture is the breakdown of the…

This reel contains Hugh Kenner speaking at the University of Denver as part of the English Department Lecture Series on April 18 1975. The overarching topic of his conversation is the cybernetics of…

This reel contains Howard Higman speaking at the University of Denver on April 25 1967 as part of the English Department Lecture Series. The topic of his lecture is discontinuity in history. Higman…

This reel contains Dr. John Williams professor of English at the University of Denver and author of Butcher's Crossing and Stoner lecturing as part of the University Lectureship for the 1965/66…

Professor Wang Gungwu is a scholar of Chinese history and culture. Gungwu explains that understanding culture in modern society is difficulty, however in China, "culture" is holistic. His…

Wang Gungwu, CBE (Chinese: 王赓武; pinyin: Wáng Gēngwǔ; born 9 October 1930) is a prominent Australian historian of Asia.[2] He has studied and written about the Chinese diaspora, although he has…

Mexican Revolution including being a prisoner of Pascual Orozco. Coming to the United States as part of the Division del Norte. Work experiences at Fort Bliss ASARCO in California and South Texas and…

Mexican Revolution Battles of Zacatecas Torreon Camargo the personalities of Villa de Anda and Murguna and recollections of black American soldiers during the Revolutionary years.

Mexican Revolution Battles of Zacatecas Torreon Camargo the personalities of Villa de Anda and Murguna and recollections of black American soldiers during the Revolutionary years.

Life in Mexico before the Mexican Revolution and his participation in the Revolution with Villa's army under Martin Lopez. Work experiences in the United States and the Spanish Flu epidemic of…

Life in Mexico before the Mexican Revolution and his participation in the Revolution with Villa's army under Martin Lopez. Work experiences in the United States and the Spanish Flu epidemic of…

Mexican Revolution in which all of her brothers were killed. Came to the United States and dedicated much of her life to religious work including caring for orphans and the sick. Lydia Patterson…

Recalls life as a laborer on a hacienda before the Mexican Revolution. Discrimination he encounters in Kansas. The Battle of Aguascalientes. Villa Carranza and Madero. The Spanish Flu of 1918 and the…