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May 30, 2024 · As that famous moniker suggests, Texas stands alone when you consider its sheer size, fascinating history, and diverse environments. By visiting these Texas Historical Commission sites, you can give the entire family what they want this summer. For the parents, you’ll get to experience history in the best way possible: up close and personal.
May 26, 2024 · Please join us for our first Author's Fair! A number of local authors will be joining us to discuss all things Texas history! A schedule of speaking events can be found below: 1:00-1:30 - Dan Worral, Pleasant Bend and A History of Southeast Texas; 1:30-2:00 - Jennifer Marchman, The Mender Trilogy; 2:00-2:30 - Dr. Sam Haynes, Unsettled Land
May 14, 2024 · About Texas History Day (THD) Texas History Day (THD), sponsored by the Texas State Historical Association (tshaonline.org), is an affiliate of National History Day. THD is a yearlong education program that culminates in an annual state-level history fair for students in grades six through twelve.
2 days ago · Humanities Texas. May/June 2022. Texas History for Teachers (TX4T) is an exciting new initiative at the University of North Texas aimed at providing social studies teachers free access to the most authoritative, evidence-based historical content and pedagogical resources for teaching Texas history. The TX4T website, launched on March 2, 2022 ...
3 days ago · Humanities Texas advances history, education, and culture through a variety of public programs. These programs offer Texans opportunities for learning and reflection, stimulate civic awareness, and ensure that the state's cultural and intellectual resources are accessible to a broad audience.
May 29, 2024 · Since then, Humanities Texas has made a number of large grants to significant projects across the state. From 1978–1980, we awarded a series of grants totaling nearly $120,000 to the Texas Foundation for Women's Resources for a project examining the role of women in the state's social, cultural, economic, and political development.
3 days ago · Turning Points in History. A turning point is an idea, event, or action that directly, or sometimes indirectly, causes change. The National History Day ® (NHD) 2024 contest theme invites you to consider questions of time and place, cause and effect, change over time, and impact and significance. Learn more about the theme.
