SOCIAL STUDIES

 
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"Texas must be defended and liberty maintained."

Sam Houston, in a letter to Texas president David G. Burnet, April 20, 1836

 

TEXAS HISTORY RESEARCH

          Texas State Historical Association [WEBSITE]

          The Portal to Texas History [WEBSITE]

          Briscoe Center for American History [WEBSITE]

          Texas State Library and Archive Commission [WEBSITE]


GEOGRAPHY AND MAP SKILLS

          Maps of Texas [RESEARCH]

Regions of Texas [RESEARCH]

          Geographic Regions of Texas [RESEARCH]


CELEBRATE FREEDOM WEEK

The Constitution of the United States [RESEARCH]

Elected Officials [RESEARCH]


THE FIRST TEXANS (???? - 1492)

          American Indians [RESEARCH]


SPANISH EXPLORERS (1492 - 1821)

          Texas Explorers [RESEARCH]

          Texas Missions [RESEARCH]


MEXICAN TEXAS AND THE FIGHT FOR INDEPENDENCE (1821 - 1836)

          Colonists Come to Texas [RESEARCH]

          Texas Revolution [RESEARCH]

          Travis's Letter from the Alamo [WEBSITE]

          Texas Revolution Timeline [WEBSITE]

The Goliad Massacre Interactive Video [WEBSITE]

Virtual Tour of the Alamo [WEBSITE]

Historical Virtual Tour of the Alamo [WEBSITE]

Virtual Tour of the San Jacinto Monument [WEBSITE]


THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS AND PIONEER LIFE (1836 - 1845)

          The Republic of Texas [RESEARCH]

          The Oregon Trail - Play Online [WEBSITE]

Presidents of the Republic of Texas [WEBSITE]


THE LONE STAR STATE AND THE CIVIL WAR (1845 - 1877)

          The Mexican-American War [WEBSITE]


GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT INTO THE 20TH CENTURY (1877 - 1945) 


TEXAS TODAY AND TOMORROW (1945 - ????)

Texas State Capitol Virtual Tour [WEBSITE]

Texas, Our Texas - State Song [WEBSITE]

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