{"product_id":"teaching-the-texas-story-a-curriculum-guide-to-e-pluribus-texas-paperback","title":"Teaching the Texas Story: A Curriculum Guide to E Pluribus Texas - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDonald S. Frazier\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRichard Bruce Winders\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeaching the Texas Story\u003c\/i\u003e is a dynamic and inclusive curriculum guide developed by The Texas Center at Schreiner University. Designed for K-12 educators, it presents a rich, multicultural narrative of Texas history through the lens of E Pluribus Texas--\"Out of many, one Texas.\" This statewide cultural literacy project aims to: tell the full story of Texas through a diverse and inclusive perspective; Foster civic engagement and a shared identity among Texans; Support educators with accessible, high-quality instructional resource. \u003cbr\u003eThe guide is accompanied by more than 250 short video episodes (approximately 5 minutes each) that bring Texas history to life. It aligns with TEKS standards, with a particular focus on 4th and 7th grade Texas history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing a story-driven approach, the curriculum emphasizes the people, places, and cultural intersections that have shaped the state. It promotes civic literacy, encourages critical thinking and historical empathy, and helps students see themselves as part of the Texas story. For educators, it offers engaging tools to make history both relevant and memorable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful for Texas natives and newcomers alike, and for school kids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted to be engaging, historically accurate, and accessible, helping students and viewers connect with the people, places, and events that shaped Texas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to tell the full, inclusive story of Texas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Donald S. Frazier is a renowned Texas historian and the Director of The Texas Center at Schreiner University in Kerrville, Texas. A graduate of The University of Texas at Arlington and Texas Christian University, he is widely recognized for his scholarship on the American Civil War, Texas history, and the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands. Dr. Frazier is the award-winning author of numerous books, including: \u003ci\u003eBlood and Treasure: Confederate Empire in the Southwest, Cottonclads!, Fire in the Cane Field, Thunder Across the Swamp, Blood on the Bayou, Tempest Over Texas\u003c\/i\u003e (2020). He has also co-authored works such as \u003ci\u003eFrontier Texas\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHistoric Abilene\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Texas You Expect\u003c\/i\u003e, and served as general editor of \u003ci\u003eThe U.S. and Mexico at War\u003c\/i\u003e. With decades of experience in higher education, Dr. Frazier has taught at Texas Christian University, McMurry University, and Schreiner University. He is deeply involved in public history, having contributed to the development of museums, heritage trails, and historical projects across Texas, New Mexico, Louisiana, Europe, and Mexico.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRICHARD BRUCE WINDERS served as historian and curator at the Alamo for twenty-three years before leaving to become an independent scholar and historical consultant. He is a noted authority in the area of Mexican-United States Borderlands and is the first ever Visiting Scholar to The Texas Center at Schreiner University in Kerrville, Texas. Bruce is well-known for his ability to bring history to life and has worked with everyone from British rock stars, foreign dignitaries, American politicians, and public educators. He is the author of \u003ci\u003ePanting for Glory: The Mississippi Volunteers in the Mexican War, Firearms of the Texas Frontier: Flintlock to Cartridge, Sacrificed at the Alamo: Tragedy and Triumph in the Texas Revolution, Davy Crockett: The Legend of the Wild, Frontier, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMr. Polk's Army: The American Military Experience in the Mexican War.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 422\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.01 x 11.01 x 8.51 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 29, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46376750022791,"sku":"9781649670359","price":21.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/poadahw3e39781649670359.webp?v=1793371665","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/teaching-the-texas-story-a-curriculum-guide-to-e-pluribus-texas-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}