Pate, J'Nell L(aVerne)

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PATE, J'Nell L(aVerne)

PATE, J'Nell L(aVerne). American, b. 1938. Genres: History, Local history/ Rural topics, Military/Defense/Arms control, Biography. Career: Social studies teacher at public junior high schools in Fort Worth, TX, 1960-67; Tarrant County Junior College, Hurst, TX, part-time instructor, 1968-72, assistant, associate, professor of history, 1972-2000, professor emeritus, 2000-; writer, historian. Publications: Livestock Legacy: The Fort Worth Stockyards, 1887-1987, 1988; (ed.) Document Sets for Texas and the Southwest in U.S. History, 1991; Ranald Slidell Mackenzie: Brave Cavalry Colonel, 1994; North of the River: A Brief History of North Fort Worth, 1994; Hazel Vaughn Leigh and the Fort Worth Boys' Club, 2000. Work represented in anthologies.

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