Teaching Tips – Page 5 – Discover Texas

An April Riddle

Riddle: How can a war end before it begins? Answer: On the calendar! From an official...

Every Spring, God carpets the state of Texas in blue. But it wasn’t until...

There are several interesting footnotes to the Texas Revolution. One concerns the “Twin Sisters.”...

Here’s something to think about: Santa Anna was not always a dictator. The Mexican...

Sam Houston’s Texas Army has on the move for almost two weeks, but their progress...

Sometimes winning a battle can cost you the war. Have you ever heard that...

One concept that’s sometimes difficult to understand is that no hero is all good...

Col. James Fannin surrendered to the Mexican General Urrea on March 20, 1836 after...

The Battle of Coleto Creek was extremely significant to the cause of the Texas...

Colonel James Fannin was a man with great potential . . . and an...