Gary Joiner, Ph.D.

History Matters: Reflections on the life of the Iron Lady of British politics

Gary Joiner, Ph.D. — Tue, 14 May 2013 13:43:00 +0000

Commentator Gary Joiner takes up the life and legacy of the late former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

History Matters: A Remembrance Of V-E Day

Gary Joiner, Ph.D. and Gary Joiner, Ph.D. — Tue, 07 May 2013 16:59:00 +0000

Commentator Gary Joiner remembers the day that the surrender of Germany was announced. May 8, 1945, officially ending the European phase of World War II.

History Matters #319 - V-E Day

History Matters: Louisiana's public school textbooks trace back to Huey Long's politics

Gary Joiner, Ph.D. — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:26:00 +0000

It's Law Week in Shreveport-Bossier.

History Matters: A look into the life of Barbara Tuchman

Gary Joiner, Ph.D. and Gar — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:14:00 +0000

Commentator Gary Joiner knows the makings of a notable historian, and he has a profile of one he admires: Barbara Wertheim Tuchman.

Commentary #317 - Barbara Tuchman

History Matters: Recognizing the anniversary of Texas' independence

Gary Joiner, Ph.D. — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 13:29:00 +0000

April 21 marks the 177th anniversary of one of the great milestones in Texas history. Commentator Gary Joiner offers a profile of the Battle of San Jacinto.

History Matters #316 - Battle of San Jacinto commentary

History Matters: A drummer boy on a mission

Gary Joiner, Ph.D. — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 12:47:00 +0000

Commentator Gary Joiner profiles a tween, a 10-year-old who aspired to be a drummer boy during the Civil War, and never looked back.History Matters #315 - Johnny Clem

History Matters: On Preserving Dogtrot Homes

Gary Joiner, Ph.D. — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:32:00 +0000

History Matters commentator Gary Joiner explores the historical significance of the dogtrot home, and why this type of architecture deserves to have a future.Commentary #314 - dogtrot homes

History Matters: A recap of the immigrants who settled the region

Gary Joiner, Ph.D. — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:42:00 +0000

Commentator Gary Joiner provides an overview of the immigrants who settled in this region -- past and present.History Matters #312 - Immigrants

History Matters: On Barksdale's history through the decades

Gary Joiner, Ph.D. — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 17:51:00 +0000

Commentator Gary Joiner pays tribute to Barksdale Air Force Base on its 80th anniversary this month.

Barksdale Air Force Base - #310

History Matters: On the life and legacy of St. Valentine

Gary Joiner, Ph.D. — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:09:00 +0000

Commentator Gary Joiner attempts to push aside all the commercialism of Valentine's Day to reveal the life and legacy of the real St. Valentine.

History #309 - Valentine's Day Commentary