Lone Star Diary

Lone Star Diary

By Murray MontgomeryHistory
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Lone Star Diary episodes

  • The Alamo
    Never forget the battle of the Alamo and the men, on both sides, who died there. The Mexican soldier was defending his country and the Texans were fighting for liberty. Patriots all - God Bless them!

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    33 min
  • Siege of the Alamo begins
    The 13-day siege of the Alamo begins. In this and future podcasts, we will present in chronological order a day-by-day account of life within the walls of the fortress.

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    12 min
  • Texas Revolution E41
    A brief explanation of the Texas Revolution - more to come in another podcast.

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    17 min
  • Woman Hollering Creek
    "Woman Hollering Creek" got its name from an old Hispanic ghost story. The creek is a short waterway in Texas. This is one of the most famous creepy tales in Texas history.

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    9 min
  • Lone Star Diary - 39
    A story about a Texas cowboy from Caldwell County.

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    12 min
  • Gallant Texas Ranger killed in Mexico - E38
    Texas Ranger Capt. Frank Jones killed in Mexico by bandits in 1893. Information compiled from the Hallettesville Herald and The Handbook of Texas. (NOTE: Hispanic names may be mispronounced in this broadcast and for that, we apologize.)

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    10 min
  • When Camels Came to Texas - E36
    The story about camels coming to the Lone Star State and their eventual demise.

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    10 min
  • The Bad Boys of Somer's Thicket -E35
    The story of a bandit hideout in South-Central Texas in 1864. Somer's Thicket was located South of Hallettsville on the Lavaca River. It was home to deserters from the Confederate army and bandits from around the area.

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    9 min
  • This Wild Bill was no hero - E34
    The story of Wild Bill Longley - A product of the reconstruction era in Texas after the Civil War.

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    11 min

About Lone Star Diary

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Murray Montgomery has written non-fictional history articles for the online magazine "Texas Escapes" for over 20 years and now, he brings these stories to listeners in this podcast. Murray resides in…