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'''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> | '''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. | + | 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. Since retired, he joined the TAMU faculty in 1972 and conducted both lecture and seminar classes. He 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, through the TAMU Press Schmidt published 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> | In 1978, through the TAMU Press Schmidt published 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> | ||
Revision as of 19:12, May 30, 2020
| Henry Conrad Schmidt
(Retired Latin-American historian and professor at Texas A&M University) | |
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| Born | May 7, 1937 Place of birth missing |
| Political Party | Democratic[1] |
| Spouse | Gretchen E. Schmidt
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Henry Conrad Schmidt (born May 7, 1937) is a retired professor of history at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, and a specialist in Latin American and Mexican studies.[1]
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. Since retired, he joined the TAMU faculty in 1972 and conducted both lecture and seminar classes. He spent three years in Mexico and a year in Brazil in extended study.[2]
In 1978, through the TAMU Press Schmidt published 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.[3] In 1978, he published "The American Intellectual Discovery of Mexico in the 1920s" in The South Atlantic Quarterly.[4] Still another Schmidt article is "History, Society, and the Popular Lyric in Mexico: A Study in Cultural Continuity" in the journal, Mexican Studies.[5]
A specialist in border issues and fluent in 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]], and Texas Southmost College and the University of Texas at Brownsville.[2] Schmidt and his wife, Gretchen Elizabeth Schmidt (also born 1937), reside in Bryan, Texas.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Henry Schmidt. Mylife.com. Retrieved on May 30, 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Henry C. Schmidt Short Vita, Texas A&M University, October 23, 2010; no longer on-line.
- ↑ "Antecedents to Samuel Ramos: Mexicanist Thought in the 1920s," Journal of Inter-American Studies and World Affairs, Vol. 18 (May 1976), pp. 179-202.
- ↑ "The American Intellectual Discovery of Mexico in the 1920s," The South Atlantic Quarterly, Vol. 77 (Summer 178), pp. 335-351.
- ↑ "History, Society, and the Popular Lyric in Mexico: A Study in Cultural Continuity," Mexican Studies, Vol. 4 (Summer 1988), pp. 295-318.