Bob Bullock Museum
Austin is Texas’ capitol city, and it’s pretty much close to everywhere! A great...
Bats in Flight Every Night
Not every field trip in Austin is related to state history and government. The...
How a Bill Becomes Law (Schoolhouse Rock)
In honor of Independence Day, I bring you the Schoolhouse Rock classic “How a...
Trick Question: Why SHOULDN’T You Buy Our Product?
Answer: Because people don’t BUY products. They buy SOLUTIONS. They buy EXPERIENCES. They buy...
Are You Ready to Discover Texas?!?
When we chose the name Discover Texas for our curriculum, we had a very specific...
The Lady in Blue
In May of 1628 Maria de Jesus de Agreda’s superiors wrote a letter to...
Insights from Texas History by Tom Glass
While I was at the 2015 THSC Homeschool Conference in The Woodlands, I had...
Road to Revolution: Emily West Morgan
Most Texans are familiar with the song The Yellow Rose of Texas made popular by Roy...
A Most Uncivil War
In the 1830s, Great Britain ended their practice of human slavery without bloodshed, but...
An April Riddle
Riddle: How can a war end before it begins? Answer: On the calendar! From an official...