NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Downing, Cassie, Ed.; McGarity, Fiona, Ed. – Loblolly, 2000
This issue of "Loblolly Magazine," written and edited by Texas high school students, features two female principals in the Carthage, Texas, school system. Dura Heaton Lampin was the first principal of Libby Elementary School (built in 1955) and the first woman principal in the Carthage school system. Rosa Lee Edge was the second…
Descriptors: Educational History, Elementary Education, Females, Instructional Leadership
Downing, Cassie, Ed.; McGarity, Fiona, Ed. – Loblolly, 2000
This journal issue, published by Texas high school students, features interviews with two Army veterans of World War II, Jack Harris who fought the Japanese in the Pacific, and Farris Ivie who fought the Germans in Europe. The publication recounts the war experiences of the two Texas natives in their own words through a series of one-on-one…
Descriptors: High Schools, Interviews, Local History, Military Personnel
King, Lincoln, Ed.; Downing, Cassie, Ed.; McGarity, Fiona, Ed. – 2000
Loblolly is a project of the students at Gary High School, Gary, Texas. This volume is a collection of personal narratives told by combat veterans of World War II who were originally from East Texas. The book's introduction (by J. W. Howland) tells the readers about the men. The veterans' oral histories are recorded and profiled separately in the…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, High Schools, Interviews, Local History