Native American History and Culture (1st-7th)
Students will gain an understanding of the Tonkawa, Lipan Apache, Comanche, and Cherokee tribes as they pertain to Williamson County history and their modern day cultures through artifacts, activities and […]
Civil Rights and the 1960s (5th-8th, Highschool)
Students will gain an understanding of Civil Rights, Segregation, and the 1960s through artifacts, activities and lessons.
Women’s History (2nd-7th)
Students will gain an understanding of how local women have helped shape their communities in both the past and the present through artifacts, activities and lessons.
Turn of the Century (3rd-7th)
Students will gain an understanding of important events, issues and innovations of the 20th Century through artifacts, activities and lessons.
Hispanic Heritage (2nd-7th)
Hispanic Heritage in Williamson County spans over 500 years. This trunk interprets the rich history of Hispanic Culture in Williamson County through hands on engagement and primary sources. Students will […]
School Days (2nd-7th)
Discover a typical early school set up and participate in activities experienced by students in the past and gain an understanding of the chronology of schools in Williamson County.
Hunting and Fishing (2nd-8th)
Hunting and fishing have played large part in the history and geography of Williamson County. Students will interpret how early Williamson County residents lived and how hunting and fishing influences […]
World War II (2nd-5th, 7th)
Students will learn about citizenship and patriotism during World War II and how the war changed history around the world and on the home front. Additionally, The WM offers access […]
Swedish Immigrants (4th-8th)
Students will learn about the experiences of the Swedish immigrants who came to Williamson County through hands-on engagement and primary sources. Hardships, and daily activities will be discussed.
Pioneer Times in Texas (2nd-8th)
Students will relive a day in the life of a pioneer. Hardships, chores, education and daily activities will be discussed. The daily life of a pioneer includes hands-on engagement and […]