New digital humanities project to map historic sites of conflict involving Native Americans in Texas

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Historical accounts of conflict between Anglo-Americans, Mexicans and Native Americans in Texas are rife with inaccuracies, exaggeration and bias on the part of their authors – so much so that it can be difficult to know what really happened. But a team of University of Texas at Arlington  researchers supported by a new College of Liberal Arts Digital Arts and Humanities Initiative is creating a data-driven, digital map of conflicts dating from the First Mexican Republic to the outbreak of the U.S.-Mexico War to create a new understanding of the