Crazy for Texas

Amber Matsoukas

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HISTORY
EVERY TWO WEEKS

Texas history, People, Towns, Education and travel all in Texas. Join us on this journey and learn about our great state if you are Crazy for Texas!

24/11/2023

POW Camps in Texas

In World War II, the US took on more than 425,000 POWs. Texas housed nearly double prisoners than any other state. Explore with us what life was like at the 70 camps scattered around Texas and how locals adjusted to the prisoners. Learn how many of the POW returned home after the war Crazy for Texas too.

26 min
24/10/2023

Interview with Miles Toler

Interview with Miles Toler with the New London School explosion Museum and Cafe.

37 min
01/10/2023

New London School Explosion

Our love of East Texas drove Crazy for Texas to share a story not mentioned in textbooks. Listen along to hear of one of the gravest school tragedies, not just in Texas history, but in American history and the lasting legacy of the New London School Explosion of 1937 that affects you and I to this very day.

31 min
18/09/2023

Thomas Jefferson Chambers

Inspired by our trip to Anahuac, Crazy for Texas is here to share the story of Thomas Jefferson Chambers whom Chambers County is named after. Listen along to hear of his contribution to our great state of Texas, the details of his murder mystery, and the discovery of an unknown daughter.

35 min
06/09/2023

Anahuac, Texas

From its native inhabitants to a feud of town ownership, join us on a historical roadtrip to Anahuac, Texas.

24 min
05/09/2023

Introduction to Crazy for Texas

Introduction to the journey here at Crazy for Texas. Come join us on this journey across our great state of Texas.

6 min

6 Episodes

Texas history, People, Towns, Education and travel all in Texas. Join us on this journey and learn about our great state if you are Crazy for Texas!

Creator

Amber Matsoukas
Years Active

2K
Episodes

6
Rating

Clean
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© Amber Matsoukas
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Crazy for Texas