Dr. Gary Hartman
Office: TMH-211
Email: gh08@txstate.edu
Phone: (512)245-3749
Dr. Gary Hartman specializes in Immigration and Ethnic Community History, and he is also the Director of the Center for Texas Music History at Texas State University. Through the History Department, the Center offers graduate and undergraduate courses on Texas and southwestern music history, along with a variety of other activities. These include publication of the Journal of Texas Music History and collaboration on the Handbook of Texas Music. The Center also works with museums, public schools, universities, and others to develop exhibits, performances, and other educational events related to Texas music history.
Educational Background :
Ph.D. - University of Texas at Austin
Recent Research Topics :
A comprehensive history of Texas music examining how different ethnic groups throughout the Southwest have used music to articulate their culture and history.
Previous Publications :
"The Roots Run Deep: An Overview of Texas Music History," in The Roots of Texas Music (TAMU; 2003)
The Immigrant as Diplomat: Ethnicity, Nationalism, and the Shaping of Foreign Policy in the Lithuanian-American Community, 1870-1922 (2002)
Classes taught :
HIST 1310: U.S. History to 1877
HIST 1320: U.S. History from 1877
HIST 3357: American Diplomatic History
HIST 3369Z: Immigration and Ethnicity
HIST 3369I: Texas Music History
HIST 5345I: Texas Music History-Grad
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