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Pathways to Freedom Project: Finding Matilda Hicks research report
Roseann Bacha-Garza
The CHAPS Program sponsored a research trip to Georgia and Alabama in August of 2022 to search for the origins of the Nathaniel Jackson and a family slave named Matilda Hicks. A presentation was given to family, friends, and interested historians at the Jackson Ranch Church on Saturday, May 6, 2023. The report includes the results of the research trip, along with technological surveys of the Jackson Ranch Church property along the US-Mexico border in San Juan, Texas. TEKS-aligned lesson plans developed by regional teachers are also included in this report.
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App - RGVpointsAR
Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/rgvpointsar/id1522899411
Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.moontowervfx.LowerRioGrandeAR&hl=en_US&gl=US
Used in conjunction with the CHAPS Program’s “Lower Rio Grande Valley Projectile Point Types” poster, this educational tool will interest and intrigue educators, students, and natural history tourists alike. Use of this app will allow the viewer to see projectile point artifacts in 3D as they come off the page. Each historic and prehistoric time period includes a description of the epoch itself, a short film illustrating the era, and detailed information identifying each individual projectile point artifact on the poster. Just download the app and point it at the poster. All seven time periods will appear, and you can navigate through each one by selecting the period name.
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Rio Grande Valley Civil War Trail: 40 Lesson Plans
Rolando Avila and
Dr. Rolando Avila, in this collection of forty lesson plans, brings the era of the American Civil War in the Rio Grande Valley to life for 4th, 7th, 8th, and 11th grade students. With them they now have an opportunity to understand the significant role the region played in the larger conflict. They also join college-level students at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in U.S. History I (HIST 1301), and thousands of residents and visitors in their discovery of this important and interesting era in American history.
Sponsored by the Summerlee Foundation of Dallas.
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Poster - CHAPS Historic Ceramics of the Rio Grande Delta
Poster of historic ceramics found in the the Rio Grande Delta.
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Poster - CHAPS Projectile Point Type
Poster of Projectile Point Types found in the middle to upper Rio Grande Valley.
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Lesson Plan, 7th Grade, English Language Arts - Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
Courtney Wai and
Sponsored by NEH.
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Presentation, 7th Grade, English Language Arts - Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
Courtney Wai and
Sponsored by NEH.
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Presentation, 2nd Grade - Introducing Texas History to 2nd Graders from Pre-history to 1860s
Claudia Tijerina and
Sponsored by NEH.
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Lesson Plan, 10th Grade, World History - From Conquistadors to the Rio Grande Valley
Janine Bounous and
Sponsored by NEH.
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Presentation, 10th Grade, World History - From Conquistadors to the Rio Grande Valley
Janine Bounous and
Sponsored by NEH.
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Lesson Plan, 7th & 8th Grade, English Language Arts - What’s Your Story? Preserving Oral Histories in the Rio Grande Valley
Maria Lagorio Gritz and
Sponsored by NEH.
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Lesson Plan, 5th Grade, Science - Our River, Our Home, Our History
Ruby Aguilar and
Sponsored by NEH.
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Presentation, 5th Grade, Science - Our River, Our Home, Our History
Ruby Aguilar and
Sponsored by NEH.
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Lesson Plan, 11th Grade, U.S. History - How Civil Rights Movements Affected the Rio Grande Valley
Juliana Bounous and
Sponsored by NEH.
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Presentation, 11th Grade, U.S. History - How Civil Rights Movements Affected the Rio Grande Valley
Juliana Bounous and
Sponsored by NEH.
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Lesson Plan, 7th Grade, English Language Arts - Who We Are: Past, Present, and Future
Lara Speights and
Sponsored by NEH.
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Lesson Plan, 7th Grade, Social Studies - Resistance through Folk Forms: Corridos and the Mexican-American Experience during Texas’ Boom & Bust Period
Anne Marie Huff and
Sponsored by NEH.
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Presentation, 7th Grade, Social Studies - Resistance through Folk Forms: Corridos and the Mexican-American Experience during Texas’ Boom & Bust Period
Anne Marie Huff and
Sponsored by NEH.
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Porcion La Sal Colorado & Juliana Duran Bounous Oral History Transcript
Juliana Duran Bounous and Janine Marie Bounous
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Texas Mexican Railway Company - Part 01
and Rogelio Paez Jr.
Lot Number One, Section Number Two Hundred Thirty-Six, Hidalgo County, Edinburg, Hoehn Drive Subdivision.
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Texas Mexican Railway Company - Part 02
Rogelio Paez Jr. and
Lot Number One, Section Number Two Hundred Thirty-Six, Hidalgo County, Edinburg, Hoehn Drive Subdivision.
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Porcion 54, Llano Grande & Oral History Transcript
Santos Vallejo and
Llano Grande, Hidalgo County, McAllen, Spiker Subdivision.
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Porcion 72, Jose Maria Balli
Pedro Rodriguez and
Jose Maria Balli, Hidalgo County, Alamo, North Alamo Heights Subdivision.
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Porcion 72, Llano Grande & Rosa Espinosa Oral History Transcript
Romina Cardenas and
Llano Grande, Hidalgo County, Adams Tract Subdivision.
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Porciones 51 and 52
Nancy Jasmine Serna
Porcion 51 & 52, Hidalgo County, Mission, Basham Subdivision.
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Porciones 61-65
Erica Lizette Rivera
Porciones 61 – 65, Hidalgo County, McAllen, Villa Bonita Subdivision.
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Porcion San Salvador Del Tule
Geoffrey Waters
San Salvador Del Tule, Hidalgo County, Edinburg, Portion of lots Four, Five, and Six of the Resubdivision of Tract 116.
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Porcion San Salvador del Tule Maria Francisca Armijo & Eloy Gonzalez Oral History Transcript
Michelle Ann Martinez
San Salvador del Tule, Hidalgo County, Edinburg, Lot 10 Block 335
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