Our State Fair is a Great State Fair
The State Fair of Texas runs from September 29-October 22 this year featuring exhibitions,...
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Texas Rangers Established
November 24 is the “official” birthday of the Texas Rangers, though the Rangers had...
Why Unit Studies Work
My Homeschool How-To for parents series explains why I arranged the Discover Texas History...
Would You Like to Earn Some Easy Cash ?
What could be easier than telling your friends about a homeschool product you really...
The Marfa Lights
While we’re on the topic of unexplained light phenomena, the Marfa Lights have been...
The Saratoga Light
Every once in a while, near the Old Bragg Road that runs through the...
The Kaiser Burnout
Sometimes when tempers get “all fired up,” the fires become literal. This was the case...
Have You Thought About Teaching a Class?
It’s that time of year when homeschool co-ops begin to accept applications from the...
Three Battles at the Alamo
How much do YOU know about the Alamo’s past and the plans for its...
Texas’ “Yellow Rose”
Emily West is one of my favorite heroines of Texas History, and it’s fitting...