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Come and Take It is a talk show about Texas, by Texans. Three friends born and raised in Texas share their views on the state's history, culture, and just what it means to be Texan.... more
FAQs about Come and Take It:How many episodes does Come and Take It have?The podcast currently has 331 episodes available.
February 05, 2018'Colonel' Edward House—Part Two: The League of NationsHe was a Texas political insider who went from a power broker in the Governor's Mansion to serving as special political advisor to President Woodrow Wilson. Along the way he played a critical part in America's role in the First World War and in the creation of the League of Nations. This week we continue our discussion of the Texas Kingmaker, Col. Edward House....more32minPlay
January 29, 2018'Colonel' Edward House—Part One: Texas KingmakerHe was a Texas political insider who went from a power broker in the Governor's Mansion to serving as special political advisor to President Woodrow Wilson. Along the way he played a critical part in America's role in the First World War and in the creation of the League of Nations. This week we talk about the Texas Kingmaker, Col. Edward House....more27minPlay
January 22, 2018New Mexico Campaign of 1862In 1862, the Confederate military launched an ambitious campaign from Texas to lay claim to the lands and riches of New Mexico and Arizona, culminating in disastrous defeat. This week we continue our series digging deeper into the details of Texas in the Civil War....more39minPlay
January 15, 2018Fat Men Clubs of TexasFrom the 1860s to the 1920s, a strange phenomena took hold across the country and in Texas. Those years were the era when the surest sign of wealth and prosperity in a man was tied to his girth. This week we look at the wild world of the Fat Men’s Clubs of Texas....more23minPlay
January 08, 2018CATI Watches: The Legend of Billie JeanIt's an 80's teen movie set in Corpus Christi. According to IMDB, A Texas teenager cuts her hair short and becomes an outlaw martyr with her brother and friends. Today Come and Take It watches The Legend of Billie Jean....more1h 14minPlay
January 01, 2018Selena Part TwoFrom her humble beginnings in Lake Jackson, Texas, Selena Quintanilla had risen to the top of the Tejano music scene. At 23 years old, she had several gold records, a budding acting career, and a clothing line sold in her own boutiques. There seemed to be no stopping Selena as she stood on the verge of becoming a household name....more25minPlay
December 25, 2017Texas Christmas TraditionsChristmas is a holiday celebrated my many and recognized by most living here in the Lone Star state. Today, we’re discussing some of the the most Texan ways to celebrate the holiday!...more38minPlay
December 18, 2017Selena Part OneA South Texan girl who couldn’t even speak Spanish rose to unprecedented prominence in the male-dominated world of Tejano music. Her record-breaking rise to fame was compared to musical superstars like Madonna and Elvis, she too was famous enough to be known by a single name: Selena....more28minPlay
December 11, 2017Sam Houston and Texas SecessionThis week we begin a multi-part series examining in more depth some of the many stories of Texas in the Civil War. First up: the chain of events that led to Texas seceding from the Union....more51minPlay
December 04, 2017Arthur 'Dooley' WilsonHe was an actor in one of the most notable scenes of cinema of all time, and he's a Texan to boot! Today we say, Play it again, Sam as we celebrate the life and art of Arthur 'Dooley' Wilson....more16minPlay
FAQs about Come and Take It:How many episodes does Come and Take It have?The podcast currently has 331 episodes available.