This is a new account. I previously posted as Oldsanfelipe. My contributions to Wikipedia will be at times less frequent since I am spending time and resources on original research.
I write mostly about 19th-century history American history, especially Texas history, though I also like to crossover into Mexican history.
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History online resources
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- Portal to Texas History: [1] A consortium of libraries and repositories headed by the University of Texas at Austin and the University of North Texas. The collection includes historical Texas newspapers going back to the 1830s, digital copies of books, and much more.
- The Handbook of Texas Online [2] The online version of the Handbook of Texas, published by the Texas State Historical Association.
- The Southwestern Historical Quarterly Available at JSTOR.
- Southwest Review Available at JSTOR.
- The Journal of Southern History Available at JSTOR.
- East Texas Historical Journal: [3]
- The Houston Review: [4] An academic journal specializing in history of the Houston region.
- Houston History Magazine: [5] Replacement of the Houston Review. Though not peer-reviewed, it is edited through the University of Houston Program for Public History.
- Houston Public Library, Digital Archives: [6] Includes links to the African American Research Center, the Family Research Center, and the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, as well as many digital archival collections.
Virtual food: savory or sweet
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A small helping of Texas wiki-appreciation
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Thank you for all your work on Samuel May Williams. I don't know any more about him than I wrote originally, but I was surprised he didn't have his own article. I truly appreciate all your improvements. 78.26 (spin me / revolutions) 01:40, 1 December 2014 (UTC)
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- Thanks for the Chicken Fried Steak and thanks for creating the article.Oldsanfelipe (talk) 03:22, 1 December 2014 (UTC)oldsanfelipe
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The Minor barnstar
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For identifying small but critical discrepancies in population metrics that arose due to translation difficulties on San Miguel de Allende Rosguill (talk) 19:14, 3 August 2018 (UTC)
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The Writer's Barnstar
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Nice job getting Nettie Lee Benson to the main page. Very interesting read. MX (✉ • ✎) 00:24, 11 March 2020 (UTC)
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The Editor's Barnstar
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Thank you for collaborating with me on finding proper citations for the Houston article, and thanks for helping with the double verification process. I highly appreciate it! TheLionHasSeen (talk) 03:04, 30 July 2020 (UTC)
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The Citation Barnstar
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For good work during WP: FEB24 drive! Davidindia (talk) 15:43, 1 March 2024 (UTC)
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Citation Barnstar
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This award is given in recognition to Oldsanfelipe2 for collecting more than 100 points during the WikiProject Unreferenced articles's FEB24 backlog drive. Your contributions played a crucial role in sourcing 14,300 unsourced articles during the drive. Thank you so much for participating and helping to reduce the backlog! – – DreamRimmer (talk) 18:44, 8 March 2024 (UTC)
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You are recipient no. 2360 of Precious, a prize of QAI. --Gerda Arendt (talk) 22:20, 13 March 2020 (UTC)