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Road to Revolution: Santa Anna’s Army Approaches
Post dateFebruary 19, 2025

Road to Revolution: Santa Anna’s Army Approaches

Mexico’s dictator and general, Santa Anna, was furious! Most of the citizens of Mexico...
The Red Rovers Came Over
Post dateJanuary 15, 2025

The Red Rovers Came Over

On December 12, 1835 a group of 70 military volunteers calling themselves the Red...
The Siege of Béxar…and a FREE RESOURCE!
Post dateDecember 2, 2024

The Siege of Béxar…and a FREE RESOURCE!

We think of 1836 as the year when Texas won its independence from the...
Insights from Texas History by Tom Glass
Post dateApril 24, 2024

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
Post dateApril 22, 2024

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
Post dateApril 17, 2024

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
Post dateApril 15, 2024

Road to Revolution: The Which Way Tree

Sometimes we forget that the people we remember as history’s heroes were as human as...
Road to Revolution: An April Fool?
Post dateApril 1, 2024

Road to Revolution: An April Fool?

Here’s something to think about: Santa Anna was not always a dictator. The Mexican...
Road to Revolution – The Siege of Bexar
Post dateDecember 1, 2023

Road to Revolution – The Siege of Bexar

In the midst of our celebration of Texas Christmas Traditions, it provides an instructional...
FREE GAME for Texas History Month!
Post dateMarch 2, 2022

FREE GAME for Texas History Month!

To celebrate Texas History Month, we’ve been giving away our Texas Timeline Game …...

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