Historic Background Research (Investigation Type)

These are investigations of the past using written records and other documents. Evidence from the records are compared, judged for veracity, placed in chronological or topical sequence, and interpreted in light of preceding, contemporary, and subsequent events.

126-150 (6,883 Records)

Agricultural Statistics for Arkansas (1919)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Arkansas Crop Reporting. Others.

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Agriculture and the Civil War (1965)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Paul W. Gates.

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Aimard's Border Tales: the Trappers of Arkansas; Or, the Loyal Heart (1867)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Gustave Aimard.

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Air Education and Training Command: Training the Peacemakers during the Cold War Era (1945-1991) (2003)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Marsha Prior. Edward Salo.

This report provides a national historic context for the Cold War (1945–1991) material culture associated with Air Training Command and Air University—the two Major Commands that now constitute the modern-day United States Air Force Air Education and Training Command (AETC). This work was performed to assist the USAF in meeting the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act and Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended.

Air Force Flight Test Center Oral History Program: The Pancho Barnes Legacy (1991)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Dana V. Kilanowski.

The Air Force Flight Test Center (AFFTC), Edwards Air Force Base (AFB), has received a grant under the Department of Defense's Legacy Resource Management Program to conduct oral history research on the life and times of Pancho Barnes and her Happy Bottom Riding Club. The specific purpose of the project is to interview and record oral history concerning the life and times of Pancho Barnes while informants are still alive and available to interview.

Air Force Missile Test Center: Armed Forces Day Program (1961)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Patrick Air Force Base.

Official Program for Armed Forces Day May 20, 21, 1961.

Airplanes, Combat and Maintenance Crews, and Air Bases: The WWII and Early Cold War Architectural Legacy of Hollman Air Force Base 1942-1962 (Legacy 93-0786)
PROJECT Uploaded by: Courtney Williams

This report on a demonstration project identifies and documents historic buildings on Hollman AFB-administered lands, with a focus on properties constructed during WWII and a number of unique facilities associated with early Cold War missile development.

Airplanes, Combat and Maintenance Crews, and Air Bases: The WWII and Early Cold War Architectural Legacy of Hollman Air Force Base 1942-1962 - Report (Legacy 93-0786) (1998)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Martyn Tagg. Sonya Cooper. Jean Fulton.

This report on a demonstration project identifies and documents historic buildings on Hollman AFB-administered lands, with a focus on properties constructed during WWII and a number of unique facilities associated with early Cold War missile development.

The Ak Chin Farm Project: Archaeological Survey on the Ak Chin Indian Reservation, West Half (1983)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Lauren Jelinek

Between October 1980 and February 1981, Northland Research, Inc. conducted an archaeological survey of undeveloped lands on the west half of the Ak Chin Indian Reservation (Ak Chin Community). In the slightly more than 7,000 acres surveyed, Northland field crews recorded 51 archaeological sites belonging to the prehistoric Hohokam and historic Papago cultures. Test excavations were undertaken at several of these sites, and the results demonstrate conclusively the presence of preserved subsurface...

Ak-Chin Indian Community West Side Farms Data Recovery Project
PROJECT Cory Dale Breternitz. Robert E. Gasser. W. Bruce Masse. USDI Bureau of Reclamation, Phoenix Area Office.

This project examined the cultural resources of the western half of the Ak Chin Community's lands prior to intensive agricultural development using waters from the Central Arizona Project. The project's research design assumed that Ak Chin had been used as a floodwater farming location for many centuries. The problem domains and research questions focused on the physical {geomorphological), biological, and cultural subsystems within the Ak Chin ecosystem. The investigation also considered the...

Alabama Archaeology In Spanish Records (1973)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Fred L. Pearson, Jr..

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Alabama Railroads (1997)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Wayne Cline.

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Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Arkansas Territory (1832)
DOCUMENT Citation Only James H. Young.

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Alabama: the Susquicentennial of Statehood (1969)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Arthur G. Burton. Leonard C. Faber.

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Alaskan Communications Region Milestones (1971)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Elsie M. Salley.

A historical chronology of Alaska's communication systems from 1947-1971

Albert Depietri House, Frank & Rosa Pecoraro / Isadore & Mary Tarantino House (2001)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Patricia Matthews.

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The Aleutian islands: their people and natural history: (with keys for the identification of the birds and plants) (1945)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Henry B. (Henry Bascom) Collins. Austin Hobart Clark. Egbert H. (Egbert Hamilton) Walker.

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"Alokoli": the Choctaw County Bicentennial Book (1976)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Choctaw County Bicentennial Commission.

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Along the Arkansas (1932)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Anna Lewis.

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The Altaville Schoolhouse: Community and State Cooperation in Local Historical Resource Preservation (1997)
DOCUMENT Citation Only L. K. Napton. E. A. Greathouse.

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An Alternative Model of Pig Iron Producer: the Merchant Foundry Iron Blast Furnace of the Birmingham Industrial District, 1876-1930
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jack R. Bergstresser, Sr..

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Alternatives Analysis: Alloway Creek - Rich Island, Elsinboro Township, Salem County, N.J. (2000)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Richard Veit. George Lyons. C. Aidita Milsted.

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The ambiguous Iroquois empire: the Covenant Chain confederation of Indian tribes with English colonies from its beginnings to the Lancaster Treaty of 1744 (1984)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Francis Jennings.

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Amer. Sep. Partie Des Etats Unis, No. 56 (1827)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Peirre M. G. Vandermaelen.

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America: History and Life. Multiple Annual Volumes and Indexes (1954)
DOCUMENT Citation Only ABC-Clio.

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