Burnt Orange Britannia

Wm. Roger Louis is Kerr Professor of English History and Culture at the University of Texas, Austin, and a Fellow of St. Antony's College, Oxford. His books include 'Imperialism at Bay' and 'The British Empire in the Middle East'. He is Editor-in-Chief of the 'Oxford History of the British Empire'.

• Burnt Orange Britannia (2006)Table of Contents:Introduction, Wm Roger LouisThis I Can Remember, William Reynolds BraistedReflections on an Astronomical Life, David S. EvansFrom Texas to the White House, Creekmore FathMuch Ado about Oil, Sam Jamot BrownEncounters with Imperialism, Elizabeth FerneaCrossing Geographical and Cultural Borders and Arriving Finally at British Studies, Miguel Gonzalez-GerthReminiscences: The Foreign Service, Third World Diplomacy, and the Cold War, Lewis Hoffacker“The President Wants to See You”, Harry MiddletonMy Life and Not So Hard Times, Sidney MonasLife without British Studies Is Like…, Donald G. Davis Jr.Beating a Path from Brooklyn to Austin, John P. FarrellAn Academic Odyssey: West Texas to South India, Robert L. Hardgrave, Jr.Half a Century Is Not Enough!, Thomas M. HatfieldAn Accidental Publisher, Joanna Hitchcock“Crooked like a Stick in Water”: A Fractured Autobiography, A.G. Hopkins“Out of the Swing of the Sea”, Robert D. KingHinges of Fate, Wm. Roger LouisThe Making of an Anglophile, Robert D. MettlenGrowing up Bilingual and Other (Mis)Adventures in Negotiating Cultures, Gail MinaultMemories of a Past Still Sweet, Barbara MyersThe Four Lives of Robert Osborn, Robert Bruce OsbornPast Imperfect-Or, Frightening the Horses, Kurth Sprague “Corso e Recorso”: A Journey through Academe, Thomas F. StaleyLooking Back at Some Turns in the Road, John W. VelzGrowing Up in Nazi Germany and Other Adventures, Walter D. WetzelsStarting Out in the Sixties, Robert H. AbzugA Line at a Time, Thomas CableMoney, Power, Politics, and Ambition, William H. CunninghamFriendly Persuasion in the Academy, David V. EdwardsThe Journey and the Quest, Betty Sue FlowersA Determined Life in Our Times, Steve IsenbergJesuits, Lawyers, and Witches, Brian P. LevackPerseverance Furthers: My Life as a Self-Consuming Artifact, Alessandra LippucciMy Own Velvet Revolution, Carol Hanbery MacKayA Case of Anglophilia and Partial Recovery: Being an Account of My Life, with Special Attention to the Influence of England upon My Education, Paul WoodruffBurnt Orange Diaspora: A University of Texas British Studies Graduate Sallies (or Moseys) Forth, Sharon L. ArnoultA “Catholic” Catholic Upbringing, Marian J. BarberI’ve Followed the Muses, Richard ClearyFootprints of the Ancestors, Toyin FalolaIn Lieu of Writing a Life: Twenty-Six Views, Benjamin GreggConfessions of a Sanskritist Dean, Richard LariviereFrom Boston to Austin (Via the Road to Mandalay), Susan NapierAgainst the Grain: On Finding My Voice in India, Martha Ann SelbyA Journey in the Study of Politics, Bartholomew H. SparrowMy Life in Context: Freed Slaves on a Tobacco Plantation, Helena WoodardShould I have Stayed at Home and Thought of Here?, Margherita ZanasiBritish Romanticism and a Personal Paradox, Samuel BakerLiving in Two Worlds, Brigitte BauerAct One, Charlotte CanningTexas Politics, English Literature, British History, George Scott ChristianCrossing against the Lights, Maeve CooneyDesert Dreaming, Diana K. DavisPublic and Private Spheres, Neville HoadFrom the New England Woods to Global Affairs, Mark Atwood LawrenceShakespeare: Teaching Literature and Acting, James LoehlinDiscipline by Intellectual History, Tracie MatysikPlaying “Pensativa”: History and Music in Counterpoint, Karl Hagstrom MillerMy Homosexual Agenda, Lisa L. MooreWhat’s in a Name?, Elizabeth Richmond-GarzaEnough about Me, David SosaBritish Studies at the University of Texas, 1975-2005