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Harry Huntt Ransom, or ‘The Great Acquisitor’

Humanities Texas

Posted on March 26, 2016 · Chancellor of the University of Texas and world-class collector of books. The Ransom Center at UT is part of his legacy.

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Literal Magazine: Bilingual Publication Showcases Houston Arts and Culture

Michael Hagerty

Posted on December 3, 2014 · We learn about Houston’s Literal Magazine, a bilingual magazine showcasing the arts and the humanities in Greater Houston.

Tags arts bilingual humanities Literal Latin American Voices Literal magazine Loris Simon Lorís Simón Salum Rose Mary Salum

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UH Moment: ‘Humanities Texas Teacher Institute’

Marisa Ramirez

Posted on June 18, 2014 · When school is out for summer, Texas history teachers head to class at UH.

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