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903: 33: 915: 927: 891: 426:. On July 15, 1932, McGinty married the former Zoé Heard (1902–1976) of Ruston. The couple had no children. McGinty had a brother, Thomas Guice McGinty (1893–1983) of 834: 334: 1032: 597: 871: 333:. He headed the social sciences, later history, department at Louisiana Tech for thirty-five years. He was succeeded in the history chairmanship by 1037: 1022: 278:
declared war on Germany one day after McGinty's seventeenth birthday. He was hence part of the Student Army Training Corps during World War I.
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Skipper, Ottis Clark (January 1, 1943). "Reviewed Work: Louisiana Redeemed: The Overthrow of Carpetbag Rule, 1876-1880 by G. W. McGinty".
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During his 50-year teaching career, McGinty wrote forty essays and articles, fifty book reviews, and five books. His
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in Ruston who served on the Louisiana State Board of Education prior to 1960, when he was unseated in the
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to Alonzo Eugene McGinty and the former Maude Leshe. He was educated in local schools and attended
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McGinty was a brother-in-law of Charles Raymond Heard (1896–1963), a prominent wholesale
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In 1962, McGinty was elected by his colleagues as the fifth president of the reorganized
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studies. McGinty also served for a year as the acting president of NSU, his
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College), Louisiana Tech (then Louisiana Polytechnic Institute), and the
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was used as a college textbook for two decades. Another popular work is
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parishes. He was also the principal of a secondary school in
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whose career was principally based for thirty-five years at
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Photo of Garnie W. McGinty.
Ringgold, Louisiana
Shreveport
Louisiana Normal College
BA
Peabody College
MA
University of Texas at Austin
PhD
Author
essayist
historian
professor
historian
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, Louisiana
Bienville Parish
Ringgold
Bienville
Baptist
Louisiana College
Pineville
Northwestern State University
Natchitoches
Master of Arts
Peabody College
Nashville, Tennessee
Vanderbilt University
University of Chicago
Illinois

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