Gary Joiner, Ph.D.

Commentator Gary Joiner takes up the life and legacy of the late former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

Commentator Gary Joiner remembers the day that the surrender of Germany was announced. May 8, 1945, officially ending the European phase of World War II.

It's Law Week in Shreveport-Bossier. Commentator Gary Joiner has a profile of a Winnfield, La., native who started practicing law at the tender age of 21, and went on to espouse public education during his political tenure.

Huey Long profile on education commentary - HIST 318

Commentator Gary Joiner knows the makings of a notable historian, and he has a profile of one he admires: Barbara Wertheim Tuchman.

April 21 marks the 177th anniversary of one of the great milestones in Texas history. Commentator Gary Joiner offers a profile of the Battle of San Jacinto.

Commentator Gary Joiner profiles a tween, a 10-year-old who aspired to be a drummer boy during the Civil War, and never looked back.

History Matters commentator Gary Joiner explores the historical significance of the dogtrot home, and why this type of architecture deserves to have a future.

Commentator Gary Joiner provides an overview of the immigrants who settled in this region -- past and present.

Commentator Gary Joiner pays tribute to Barksdale Air Force Base on its 80th anniversary this month.