Postsecondary Education
University of North Texas
Master of Science
Information Science
Arizona State University
Doctor of Philosophy
History
Teaching Experience
Present Adjunct Professor, Austin Community College
Teach US history and Information Literacy.
Present Austin Community College
Adjunct Reference Librarian.
2005-2009 Assistant Professor, University of Texas - Brownsville
Teach undergraduate and graduate history classes.
Teach Information Literacy.
Create course format and material for courses taught.
Participate in professional development opportunities.
Research and publication.
Participate in department and campus committees.
Perform history and academically related public service and university promotion.
Archivist-Special Assignment.
2002-2005 Adjunct Professor, Austin Community College
Teach US history and Information Literacy.
2000-2002 Instructor, Department of History, Arizona State University
Teach modern history of Mexico and Latin America.
Professional Publications
"'Lens Louse' or Astute Propagandist? Pancho Villa's Use of the Silent Newsreel in the
Mexican Revolution.” Southern New Mexico Historical Review, Volume 17, January 2010.
"Morality and Money on the Border: The Reverend Bob Jones Crusade, El Paso 1922."
Password, Journal of El Paso County Historical Society, Summer, 2009.
“Why Brownsville Failed to Become ‘The Next Coral Gables’”
Journal of South Texas, Fall 2008, Volume 21, No. 2.
“Short Stories and Sound Bites from the UTB Hunter Room’s Brownsville Chamber of Commerce Files” Further Studies in Brownsville and Matamoros History, Volume Eight, 2008. Published by University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College.
“We are not Tijuana: The Valley Protests Washington’s Crackdown on Gambling.”
Journal of South Texas, Fall 2007, Vol. 20 No. 2.
Review. Catarino Garza's Revolution on the Texas-Mexico Border. By Elliot Young.
Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 26, No. 1, 2007.
“Promoting Valley Tourism in the 1920s: A Case of Competition and Ambivalence.”
FurtherStudies in Brownsville and Matamoros History, Volume Seven, 2006.
Published by University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College.
Review. The U.S.-Mexican Border in the Twentieth Century By David E. Lorey.
New Mexico Historical Review, Volume 77, Number 3, Summer 2002.
Transcriber: Guide to the American Indian Oral History Transcripts, 1967-1972.
Labriola National American Indian Data Center Department of Archives and Manuscripts,
Arizona State University, 2000.
"The Benton Affair and Its Influence on Foreign Policy in the Mexican Revolution."
Mid-America: An Historical Review, Volume 80, Number 2, Summer 1998.
Published by Loyola University, Chicago.
Contributor: Mexico and the United States at War: Nineteenth-Century Expansionism and Conflict.
New York: Simon & Schuster Macmillan, 1998.
"Accommodation to Domination: Demise of the Tejano Elite in the Lower Rio Grande."
The Journal of South Texas, Volume 10, Number 1, 1997.
Published by Texas A&M University-Kingsville for the South Texas Historical Association.