112 episodes

Texas History Lessons is a slow walk through Texas history. It takes the time to learn about the many exciting and important people, places and events in Texas history, with a focus on some that are sometimes overlooked.. So join in and time travel back to visit the amazing people and events that helped shape modern Texas and the world. In addition, you'll be treated to some great Texas music.

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    • 5.0 • 35 Ratings

Texas History Lessons is a slow walk through Texas history. It takes the time to learn about the many exciting and important people, places and events in Texas history, with a focus on some that are sometimes overlooked.. So join in and time travel back to visit the amazing people and events that helped shape modern Texas and the world. In addition, you'll be treated to some great Texas music.

    Bloodshed at Goliad

    Bloodshed at Goliad

    You've heard about "Remember the Alamo" but why are we to "Remember Goliad?" This episode contains first hand accounts by both Texans and Mexicans that were there and lived to tell about it.
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    Help make Texas History Lessons by supporting it on Patreon. And a special thanks to everyone that already does.
    Website: texashistorylessons.com
    email: texashistorylessons@gmail.com
    Twitter: @TexasHistoryL
    The Texas History Lessons Theme song, Walking Through History, was written and recorded by Derrick McClendon. Twitter: @dmclendonmusic
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    • 43 min
    The Fall of the Alamo - March 6, 1836

    The Fall of the Alamo - March 6, 1836

    The Alamo fell to Santa Anna on March 6, 1836. This episode contains firsthand accounts of that event.
    If you are enjoying Texas History Lessons, consider buying me a cup of coffee by clicking here!
    Help make Texas History Lessons by supporting it on Patreon. And a special thanks to everyone that already does.
    Website: texashistorylessons.com
    email: texashistorylessons@gmail.com
    Twitter: @TexasHistoryL
    The Texas History Lessons Theme song, Walking Through History, was written and recorded by Derrick McClendon. Twitter: @dmclendonmusic
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    • 24 min
    The Texas Declaration of Independence - March 2, 1836

    The Texas Declaration of Independence - March 2, 1836

    Primary sources are important. This episode focuses on the Texas Declaration of Independence of March 2, 1836.
    If you are enjoying Texas History Lessons, consider buying me a cup of coffee by clicking here!
    Help make Texas History Lessons by supporting it on Patreon. And a special thanks to everyone that already does.
    Website: texashistorylessons.com
    email: texashistorylessons@gmail.com
    Twitter: @TexasHistoryL
    The Texas History Lessons Theme song, Walking Through History, was written and recorded by Derrick McClendon. Twitter: @dmclendonmusic
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    • 25 min
    Victory or Death: Travis' Letter of February 24, 1836

    Victory or Death: Travis' Letter of February 24, 1836

    On February 24, 1836, William B. Travis sent out a plea for help that became one of the most famous letters in history.
    If you are enjoying Texas History Lessons, consider buying me a cup of coffee by clicking here!
    Help make Texas History Lessons by supporting it on Patreon. And a special thanks to everyone that already does.
    Website: texashistorylessons.com
    email: texashistorylessons@gmail.com
    Twitter: @TexasHistoryL
    The Texas History Lessons Theme song, Walking Through History, was written and recorded by Derrick McClendon. Twitter: @dmclendonmusic
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    • 14 min
    Texas History Fun with Artificial Intelligence

    Texas History Fun with Artificial Intelligence

    In this episode we have a little fun with Texas history and artificial intelligence. What happens when you blend Texas history with Cormac McCarthy, T.S. Eliot, Anthony Bourdain, and Tupac Shakur? You will see. This is all in good fun. Do not rely on artificial intelligence to do your research or writing.
    If you are enjoying Texas History Lessons, consider buying me a cup of coffee by clicking here!
    Help make Texas History Lessons by supporting it on Patreon. And a special thanks to everyone that already does.
    Website: texashistorylessons.com
    email: texashistorylessons@gmail.com
    Twitter: @TexasHistoryL
    The Texas History Lessons Theme song, Walking Through History, was written and recorded by Derrick McClendon. Twitter: @dmclendonmusic
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    • 32 min
    The Tonkawa and Sugarloaf Mountain

    The Tonkawa and Sugarloaf Mountain

    This episode takes a look at the interesting history of the Tonkawa along with some exciting current events concerning Sugarloaf Mountain.
    The Texas History Lessons Theme song, Walking Through History, was written and recorded by Derrick McClendon. Twitter: @dmclendonmusic
    If you are enjoying Texas History Lessons, consider buying me a cup of coffee by clicking here!
    Help make Texas History Lessons by supporting it on Patreon. And a special thanks to everyone that already does.
    Website: texashistorylessons.com
    email: texashistorylessons@gmail.com
    Twitter: @TexasHistoryL
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    • 41 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
35 Ratings

35 Ratings

Aaron Lee Bentley ,

A Lesson in Life

It’s takes a special person to reveal the reality of our past in such a manner that the truth, the real truth is brought to the forefront. This podcast satisfies our need to understand where we come from and why we are who we are now.

The History Cafe Podcast ,

Texas History Lessons

What an informative and interesting podcast ~ TWO THUMBS UP!

GeronimoRingo0 ,

The best show!

Love listening about the history from my home state in such a digestible fashion, and also love the Texas music to go with it!

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