In his latest Texas history column, Ken Bridges looks back at the attack on Pearl Harbor and Texans who served their country ...
As their numbers grew, the women made a bold decision: they would no longer live under the authority of “unsanctified” ...
The shot heard around the world, well, at least in Texas, was fired in Gonzales, a 7,000-person town about 70 miles southeast of Austin. History buff or not, Gonzales offers a surprising amount to ...
In September, the board adopted a plan that emphasizes Texas and U.S. history, while reducing focus on world history and cultures.
The Texas Board of Education wants to make changes to how kids learn history in the classroom. This month, the board voted to change social study standards for what students learn in each grade. The ...