Father Miguel Hidlago – The Texas “Zorro”
Father Miguel Hidalgo’s admirers–or maybe his enemies–nicknamed him “El Zorro” (the fox). Though Hidalgo...
Our Earlybird Sale Ends TODAY!
To celebrate Texas History Month, we’ve been giving away our Texas Timeline Game …...
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...
Have You Thought About Teaching a Class?
It’s that time of year when homeschool co-ops begin to accept applications from the...
Road to Revolution: An April Fool?
Here’s something to think about: Santa Anna was not always a dictator. The Mexican...
Road to Revolution: Texans Burn San Felipe de Austin
Sam Houston’s Texas Army has on the move for almost two weeks, but their progress...
Road to Revolution: The Angel of Goliad
One concept that’s sometimes difficult to understand is that no hero is all good...
Road to Revolution: The Goliad Massacre
Sometimes winning a battle can cost you the war. Have you ever heard that...
Road to Revolution: Waiting With Bated Breath
Col. James Fannin surrendered to the Mexican General Urrea on March 20, 1836 after...