Thank you for taking advantage of an educational trunks at the Museum of Texas Tech University. We hope the trunk gives your students a stimulating and rewarding experience that enhances the classroom lesson plans about Texas history. In relating the saga of Texas history, the contributions of Blacks have often been overlooked. History books, movies, and fiction often made no mention of Blacks as having taken part in the development of Texas history. However, Blacks were there…guiding and interpreting for the early explorers, riding on the great cattle drives, homesteading on the dusty plains, fighting with and against the Native Americans, and carving out history. These Black pioneers have left an indelible record, and are still blazing tr...
Many of the rugged individualists who expanded our country westward during the 19th century were App...
Many of the rugged individualists who expanded our country westward during the 19th century were App...
A descendant of African-American settlers takes on the task of locating these often-forgotten places...
While most of the pathways of the Underground Railroad to lead north into Canada, there was also mov...
While most of the pathways of the Underground Railroad to lead north into Canada, there was also mov...
While most of the pathways of the Underground Railroad to lead north into Canada, there was also mov...
When the early pioneers came to Texas they were faced with many problems in the vast, unsettled, and...
The tale of a runaway, an enslaved Black man or woman choosing to abscond, is nothing short of mirac...
This master’s report examines the lives of Black cowboys in Texas during the era of the cattle drive...
As a nationalistic concept, frontier refers to America\u27s westward expansion, which was propelled ...
As a nationalistic concept, frontier refers to America\u27s westward expansion, which was propelled ...
The silences and erasures surrounding the histories of historically black colleges and universities ...
The silences and erasures surrounding the histories of historically black colleges and universities ...
The silences and erasures surrounding the histories of historically black colleges and universities ...
The silences and erasures surrounding the histories of historically black colleges and universities ...
Many of the rugged individualists who expanded our country westward during the 19th century were App...
Many of the rugged individualists who expanded our country westward during the 19th century were App...
A descendant of African-American settlers takes on the task of locating these often-forgotten places...
While most of the pathways of the Underground Railroad to lead north into Canada, there was also mov...
While most of the pathways of the Underground Railroad to lead north into Canada, there was also mov...
While most of the pathways of the Underground Railroad to lead north into Canada, there was also mov...
When the early pioneers came to Texas they were faced with many problems in the vast, unsettled, and...
The tale of a runaway, an enslaved Black man or woman choosing to abscond, is nothing short of mirac...
This master’s report examines the lives of Black cowboys in Texas during the era of the cattle drive...
As a nationalistic concept, frontier refers to America\u27s westward expansion, which was propelled ...
As a nationalistic concept, frontier refers to America\u27s westward expansion, which was propelled ...
The silences and erasures surrounding the histories of historically black colleges and universities ...
The silences and erasures surrounding the histories of historically black colleges and universities ...
The silences and erasures surrounding the histories of historically black colleges and universities ...
The silences and erasures surrounding the histories of historically black colleges and universities ...
Many of the rugged individualists who expanded our country westward during the 19th century were App...
Many of the rugged individualists who expanded our country westward during the 19th century were App...
A descendant of African-American settlers takes on the task of locating these often-forgotten places...