Welcome to [Name of Museum] Works Cited Museum Entrance Room Two Room One Room Three Room Four Curator’s Offices
Curator’s Office Curators’ Names Tell me about the sources you used for your information in this box. You must use at least three sources. Although Wikipedia is a good start, instead of using that site directly, click the little numbers next to statements to see what sources they used instead. Place a picture related to your MUSEUM here. Contact me at : [Your linked email address] Return to Entry Note: Virtual museums were first introduced by educators at Keith Valley Middle School in Horsham, Pennsylvania. This template was designed by Dr. Christy Keeler. View the Educational Virtual Museums website for more information on this instructional technique.
Reasons for Texas’ Involvement Room 2 Sectionalism States’ Rights Tariffs Curated by: Return to Entry
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Linked citation goes here Sectionalism Text goes here. Linked citation goes here Return to Exhibit
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Important Events in Texas Room 1 Texas Secession Battle of Galveston Juneteenth Battle of Palmito Ranch Curated by: Return to Entry
Linked citation goes here Texas Secession Text goes here [In addition to other important information, be sure to include the name of the convention where Texas seceded and the year they joined the Confederacy.] Linked citation goes here Return to Exhibit
Linked citation goes here Battle of Galveston Text goes here. [In addition to other important information, be sure to include the name of the person in charge of the Confederate troops at this battle.] Linked citation goes here Return to Exhibit
Battle of Palmito Ranch Text goes here. Linked citation goes here Return to Exhibit
Linked citation goes here Juneteenth Text goes here. [In addition to other important information, be sure to include when this important event happened and how people learned about it. Linked citation goes here Return to Exhibit
Important Texans in the Civil War Room 3 Sam Houston John Bell Hood Curated by: John B. Magruder Return to Entry
Linked citation goes here Sam Houston Text goes here. [We already know a lot about Sam Houston, so don’t bother telling us his life story. Instead, tell us what he has to do with the story of Texas in the Civil War.] Linked citation goes here Return to Exhibit
Linked citation goes here John Bell Hood Text goes here. Linked citation goes here Return to Exhibit
Linked citation goes here John B. Magruder Text goes here. Linked citation goes here Return to Exhibit
Effects of the Civil War in Texas Room 5 Economic Political Curated by: Social Return to Entry
Political Effects of the Civil War in Texas Text goes here. [Be sure to include important information about Texas government during Reconstruction. When and how did Texas create a new state constitution, and what important things did it involve? Whose right to vote was affected by that Constitution? Linked citation goes here Return to Exhibit
Economic Effects of the Civil War in Texas Text goes here. [In addition to other important information, be sure to include the war’s effects on cotton production in Texas. Did the war make cotton production go up or down? After the war, did cotton production go up or down? Also, be sure to include what happened to most former African American slaves after the war. What job did most of them do? Linked citation goes here Return to Exhibit
Social Effects of the Civil War in Texas Text goes here. [In addition to other important information, be sure to the war’s effects on population in Texas. Did population growth speed up or slow down during the war? What about after the war? Linked citation goes here Return to Exhibit