Telling the Story of Texas
History is, first and foremost, a STORY! How we remember history depends a great...
How a Bill Becomes Law (Schoolhouse Rock)
In honor of Independence Day, I bring you the Schoolhouse Rock classic “How a...
The Lady in Blue
In May of 1628 Maria de Jesus de Agreda’s superiors wrote a letter to...
Another Hero Texas Forgot
Lt. Col. James Clinton Neill Born in North Carolina in 1790, Neill brought his...
Texas’ Forgotten Hero
Lt. Col. Henry Millard …has been nearly forgotten in Texas history, which is as...
Insights from Texas History by Tom Glass
While I was at the 2015 THSC Homeschool Conference in The Woodlands, I had...
Road to Revolution: Santa Anna Surrenders
If I may be blunt, Santa Anna was not only a murderous and immoral...
Road to Revolution: Emily West Morgan
Most Texans are familiar with the song The Yellow Rose of Texas made popular by Roy...
Road to Revolution: The Which Way Tree
Sometimes we forget that the people we remember as history’s heroes were as human as...
A Most Uncivil War
In the 1830s, Great Britain ended their practice of human slavery without bloodshed, but...