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{{Infobox person
| name=Henry Conrad Schmidt
(Latin-American historian and professor at Texas A&M University)
| birth_date=May 7, 1937
|birth_place=Place of birth missing<br>
Resident of [[Bryan, Texas|Bryan]], [[Texas]], [[United States|USA]]
| spouse=Gretchen E. Schmidt
'''Alma mater''':<br>
[[University of Texas at Austin]]
| party =[[Democratic Party|Democratic]]<ref name=mylife/>
}}
'''Henry Conrad Schmidt''' (born May 7, 1937) is a retired [[professor]] of [[history]] at [[Texas A&M University]] in [[College Station, Texas|College Station]], [[Texas]], and a specialist in [[Latin America]]n and [[Mexico|Mexican]] studies.<ref name=mylife>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/henry-schmidt/e753615727902|title=Henry Schmidt|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=May 30, 2020}}</ref>
Schmidt received all three of his academic degrees from the [[University of Texas at Austin]]. In addition to history, he has studied [[anthropology]] and Latin American literature. He joined the TAMU faculty in 1972 and conducts both lecture and seminar classes. He has spent three years in Mexico and a year in [[Brazil]] in extended study.<ref name=hcsvita>Henry C. Schmidt Short Vita, [[Texas A&M University]], October 23, 2010; no longer on-line.</ref>
In 1978, Schmidt published through the TAMU Press the book ''The Roots of Lo Mexicano.'' His many articles include "Antecedents to Samuel Ramos: Mexicanist Thought in the 1920s," in the ''Journal of Inter-American Studies and World Affairs.''[Samuel Ramos was a Mexican philosopher and author.<ref>"Antecedents to Samuel Ramos: Mexicanist Thought in the 1920s," ''Journal of Inter-American Studies and World Affairs,'' Vol. 18 (May 1976), pp. 179-202.</ref> In 1978, he published "The American Intellectual Discovery of Mexico in the 1920s" in ''The South Atlantic Quarterly''.<ref>"The American Intellectual Discovery of Mexico in the 1920s," ''The South Atlantic Quarterly,'' Vol. 77 (Summer 178), pp. 335-351.</ref> Still another Schmidt article is "History, Society, and the Popular Lyric in Mexico: A Study in Cultural Continuity" in the journal, Mexican Studies.''<ref>"History, Society, and the Popular Lyric in Mexico: A Study in Cultural Continuity," ''Mexican Studies,'' Vol. 4 (Summer 1988), pp. 295-318.</ref>
A specialist in border issues and fluent in [[Spain|Spanish]], Schmidt has presented papers and appeared on panels throughout Mexico and Texas, including such institutions as UT, the National Autonomous University of Mexico, El Colegio de México, Texas A&M International University in [[Laredo]], Texas A&M at Kingsville]], Texas Southmost College in [[Brownsville]]]], and the University of Texas at Brownsville.<ref name=hcsvita/>
Schmidt and his wife, Gretchen Elizabeth Schmidt (also born 1937), reside in [[Bryan, Texas|Bryan]], Texas.
==References==
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| name=Henry Conrad Schmidt
(Latin-American historian and professor at Texas A&M University)
| birth_date=May 7, 1937
|birth_place=Place of birth missing<br>
Resident of [[Bryan, Texas|Bryan]], [[Texas]], [[United States|USA]]
| spouse=Gretchen E. Schmidt
'''Alma mater''':<br>
[[University of Texas at Austin]]
| party =[[Democratic Party|Democratic]]<ref name=mylife/>
}}
'''Henry Conrad Schmidt''' (born May 7, 1937) is a retired [[professor]] of [[history]] at [[Texas A&M University]] in [[College Station, Texas|College Station]], [[Texas]], and a specialist in [[Latin America]]n and [[Mexico|Mexican]] studies.<ref name=mylife>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/henry-schmidt/e753615727902|title=Henry Schmidt|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=May 30, 2020}}</ref>
Schmidt received all three of his academic degrees from the [[University of Texas at Austin]]. In addition to history, he has studied [[anthropology]] and Latin American literature. He joined the TAMU faculty in 1972 and conducts both lecture and seminar classes. He has spent three years in Mexico and a year in [[Brazil]] in extended study.<ref name=hcsvita>Henry C. Schmidt Short Vita, [[Texas A&M University]], October 23, 2010; no longer on-line.</ref>
In 1978, Schmidt published through the TAMU Press the book ''The Roots of Lo Mexicano.'' His many articles include "Antecedents to Samuel Ramos: Mexicanist Thought in the 1920s," in the ''Journal of Inter-American Studies and World Affairs.''[Samuel Ramos was a Mexican philosopher and author.<ref>"Antecedents to Samuel Ramos: Mexicanist Thought in the 1920s," ''Journal of Inter-American Studies and World Affairs,'' Vol. 18 (May 1976), pp. 179-202.</ref> In 1978, he published "The American Intellectual Discovery of Mexico in the 1920s" in ''The South Atlantic Quarterly''.<ref>"The American Intellectual Discovery of Mexico in the 1920s," ''The South Atlantic Quarterly,'' Vol. 77 (Summer 178), pp. 335-351.</ref> Still another Schmidt article is "History, Society, and the Popular Lyric in Mexico: A Study in Cultural Continuity" in the journal, Mexican Studies.''<ref>"History, Society, and the Popular Lyric in Mexico: A Study in Cultural Continuity," ''Mexican Studies,'' Vol. 4 (Summer 1988), pp. 295-318.</ref>
A specialist in border issues and fluent in [[Spain|Spanish]], Schmidt has presented papers and appeared on panels throughout Mexico and Texas, including such institutions as UT, the National Autonomous University of Mexico, El Colegio de México, Texas A&M International University in [[Laredo]], Texas A&M at Kingsville]], Texas Southmost College in [[Brownsville]]]], and the University of Texas at Brownsville.<ref name=hcsvita/>
Schmidt and his wife, Gretchen Elizabeth Schmidt (also born 1937), reside in [[Bryan, Texas|Bryan]], Texas.
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Schmidt, Henry C.}}
[[Category:Texas]]
[[Category:Mexico]]
[[Category:Professors]]
[[Category:Historians]]
[[Category:American Authors]]
[[Category:Democrats]]