Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Election Is in the House: 1824: The Candidates and the Issues

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students list some changes in presidential election laws and/or procedures since 1796, and cite examples from presidential campaign materials from 1824.
Primary
Texas A&M University

Sons of De Witt Colony Texas: The Constitution of the Mexican United States

For Students 9th - 10th
A reprinting of the Constitution of the Mexican United States written in 1824 following the overthrow of the Mexican Empire of Agustin de Iturbide in the Mexican War of Independence.
Article
Texas State Historical Association

Texas State Historical Association: Mexican Colonization Laws

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the Colonization Law of August 18, 1824 where a Mexican statute allowed foreigners to immigrate to the country.