Sunday, August 19, 2018

A few thoughts about the ash heaps of history

History comes alive when we look at past events through multiple perspectives, particularly the perspectives of "losers" or casual observers. Those perspectives are often destined for the proverbial ash heaps or dust bins of history because they tend to confront and challenge the versions that "winners" tell.

This blog is dedicated to reclaiming those perspectives and stories so that we can better know our present. How did we get here? Why are things the way they are? Knowing more about what really happened won't heal everything that is broken, but it is a critical first step...

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Texas History: An Experiential Curriculum

PDF Version Google Docs Version   This curriculum was developed from 2017-2018 as I home-schooled my two kids, who were ages 8 a...