The Texas Historical Commission has established amazing webpages for each of the Texas Heritage Trails regions. We chose the region associated with our communities as the home page, but move between the regions to learn about exciting heritage adventures across the state.
The site, provided by the Texas State Historical Society, allows you to search several major research libraries and websites for primary documents and lessons.
Great research tool for Texas History
Interactive lessons and resources made available through the University of North Texas Library.
LRE has great lesson plans and interactive games for Texas Government.
The Handbook of Texas is the answer book for all things Texas. Search this online resource provided by the Texas State Historical Association. Additional information is available on this site for education services of the TSHA.
Stephen F. Austin presents a website with an interactive cultural timeline: What was happening in Texas for the African, Anglo, Mexican, Spanish, and Native cultures at any given time on a chronological timeline? Check out this great research tool. Lesson plans and virtual expeditions are also available.
Resources available to study the contributions of Texas women.
Lessons on the state park system and native Texas wildlife.
Great interactive look at the impact of the New Deal in Texas.
The Johnson Presidential Library has a great page for kids!
Rich resources available for a vibrant Texan!
This website provides an in-depth study of the move to Texas Independence. Interactive video games, animated movies, timelines, and primary documents are available along with lesson plans.
The purpose of this virtual museum is to interpret and share the results of archeological and historical research on the cultural heritage of Texas with the citizens of Texas and the world.
Lessons available on Texas history, symbols, environment, and parks and wildlife.
This website gives students a virtual tour of the Texas capitol and information on the legislative process in Texas.