History News & Context

Curated content to help you navigate Texas history and make informed decisions.

Michelle M Haas 6/27/23 Michelle M Haas 6/27/23

A Six Month Journey in Texas

Corpus to Austin to Dallas to El Paso, over to San Antonio…and back again. Here’s what we’ve been up to since January!

Michelle M Haas 5/30/23 Michelle M Haas 5/30/23

A Galveston judge determined the immediate future of the Texas State Historical Association today. Here’s what you need to know…

Michelle M Haas 5/23/23 Michelle M Haas 5/23/23

Academics react to the lawsuit filed to restore the board balance to the Texas State Historical Association…and it’s pretty dang funny.

Michelle M Haas 5/17/23 Michelle M Haas 5/17/23

The battle over Texas history enters the courtroom on May 19. Here’s what you need to know.

Michelle M Haas 4/13/23 Michelle M Haas 4/13/23

TSHA’s Chief Historian, Walter Buenger, is due for a job evaluation. . Should he continue on in the role?

Michelle M Haas 3/10/23 Michelle M Haas 3/10/23

Is the Texas State Historical Association legally constituted? If not, what should we do about the tax dollars they receive?

Michelle M Haas 6/30/22 Michelle M Haas 6/30/22

With two big players in Texas history leaving the field, what happens next?