Two April Heroes
At least two heroes of the Texas Revolution had their birthdays in April–Erastus “Deaf”...
FREE GAME for Texas History Month!
Want a fun way to learn key events of the Texas Revolution and Republic?...
Find Fall Foliage!
Fall in Texas is more likely to include “chili” meals than “chilly” weather, but...
The Dred Scott Decision
As we settle back into our normal post-election routines, I encourage you to think...
The Tumultuous Election of 1860
The first Tuesday of November is usually Election Day, a day when free citizens...
Constitution Day
The Bible explains the foundation of our spiritual freedom in Jesus. The Constitution explains the foundation...
Tools for Teaching to the 3 Learning Styles
For several years we lived in Germany. When we first arrived, it was not...
3 Learning Styles
(This is Part 2 of a series based on my homeschool conference presentation, “Raise Your...
A Cure for the BORING HISTORY Class
You know the struggle! It’s hard to get kids excited about doing anything that’s...
Happy Birthday, Johnny Gimble!
I just love Johnny Gimble. 🙂 An exemplary member of “The Great Generation”, Gimble...