Grade 7TAC §113.19
Texas History
The full story of Texas — Indigenous nations through modern politics. Primary sources, multiple perspectives, and the uncomfortable questions textbooks skip.
Units
14
Credit
1.0 credit
Weekly Hours
4 hrs
Duration
36 weeks
What You'll Learn
Primary Sources
Read the actual documents — letters, treaties, speeches, and court records that shaped Texas.
Multiple Perspectives
Whose Texas? Examine the same events through Indigenous, Tejano, Anglo, and African American lenses.
Modern Connections
How historical patterns in land, oil, immigration, and governance shape today's Texas politics.
Units (14)
1The Physical Landscape & First Peoples2Spain Arrives: Exploration and Colonization3From New Spain to Mexican Independence4Revolution and the Republic5The Lone Star Republic (1836-1845)6Statehood, Expansion, and the Civil War7Reconstruction and Its Aftermath8Cattle Kingdom and the Western Frontier9Railroads, Industry, and Urbanization10Spindletop and the Oil Revolution11Texas and the World Wars12Civil Rights in Texas13Modern Texas: Growth, Politics, and Identity14Texas Today: Governance, Economy, and the Future