Podcast Episodes

Lesson 13: Texas and America in 1491

Episode 18

In this episode we end Season 1 with a look at life in Texas and North America before European contact.

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Published on 4 years, 11 months ago

This Month In Texas History - January

Episode 17

A new monthly episode from Texas History Lessons-This Month in Texas History! Mark these days on your calendar or in your datebook because we are about to time travel from the 1500s to the present- J…

Published on 5 years ago

Lesson 12: The Caddos of East Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana

Episode 16

This episode explores the early history of the Caddo Confederacies and their fascinating connection to the Mississippian Culture.

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Published on 5 years ago

Lesson 11: The Atakapa Ishak of East Texas and Southwest Louisiana's Gulf Coast

Episode 15

This episode looks at the lifestyle and livelihood of the Atakapa Ishak, a coastal indigenous people living in Texas and Louisiana.

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Published on 5 years ago

Bonus Episode: Confederate Statues - Should They Stay or Should They Go? (with a focus on Gainesville, Texas)

Episode 14

This episode is on the controversial subject of Confederate Statue removal. The episode takes a deep look into the historical context for why the statues were dedicated and discusses the issue of the…

Published on 5 years, 1 month ago

Lesson 10: The Tonkawas of Central Texas

Episode 13

The Tonkawas of Central Texas are the focus of this lesson, a tribe that created itself from many different small, autonomous bands in an effort to survive,.

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Published on 5 years, 1 month ago

Lesson 9: The Jumanos of the West Texas Trans Pecos

Episode 12

This lesson looks at the exciting early history of the Jumanos, an important nation of traders that connected many early nations, from the Pueblos to the Caddos and many more.

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Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Celebrating Deep Ellum History Day - October 18

Episode 11

This is a very special bonus episode where we take a break from our time traveling journeys to visit the earliest indigenous peoples of Texas to celebrate a special event. On September 3, 2020 the Te…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Lesson 8: The Karankawas of the Gulf Coast

Episode 10

In this Texas History Lesson we time travel to the Gulf Coast and visit the Karankawas. Often demeaned, the Karankawas had a vibrant culture and lifestyle, in tune with their environment they were fi…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Lesson 7: The Coahuiltecans of South Texas and Northern Mexico

Episode 9

This week we take a look at the Coahuiltecan Nations of South Texas and Northern Mexico and learn about their struggles and successes.

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Published on 5 years, 2 months ago