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For more information about this author, please see the Handbook of Texas entry on Molcie Lou Rodenberger.
Ty Cashion is Professor of History and has enjoyed teaching at Sam Houston State University since 1999. He is a fellow of the Texas State Historical Association and is currently the university’s only representative in the prestigious Texas Institute of Letters. He is also past-president of the East Texas Historical Association and has served on the boards of several other historical societies.
Texas Monthly magazine included Dr. C in a short list of “a new breed of scholars” that is “changing the way contemporary Texans look at their state.” Most recently he completed Lone Star Mind: Reimagining Texas History. It will appear in November. Among Cashion’s other published volumes includes Sam Houston State University: An Institutional Memory.
Robert Marshall Utley is an American author and historian who has written sixteen books on the history of the American West. He is a former chief historian for the National Park Service. Much of his writing deals with the United States Army in the West, especially in its confrontations with the Indian tribes