Lone Star Diary

By Murray Montgomery

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 ... more

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The podcast currently has 62 episodes available.

Lone Star Diary episodes:

October 29, 2023 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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October 07, 2023 Lone Star Diary - 39
A story about a Texas cowboy from Caldwell County.

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12min
March 19, 2023 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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10min
September 12, 2022 Mystery of the Lavaca River Cannon -E37
The unsolved mystery of a cannon in the Lavaca River - in Lavaca County Texas

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11min
August 19, 2022 When Camels Came to Texas - E36
The story about camels coming to the Lone Star State and their eventual demise.

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10min
July 22, 2022 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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9min
July 03, 2022 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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11min
June 19, 2022 Riding the stage in old Texas - E33
In this one we talk about the hazards of riding the stage coaches and hauling freight in Texas during the 1850s.

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10min
June 02, 2022 Life of a Texas Ranger - E32
The life of famous Texas Ranger John Coffee (Jack) Hays and his exploits on the frontier of Texas.

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10min
May 30, 2022 Not a Happy Day
In this one, I encourage everyone to be sensitive towards people who have lost loved ones in war. For them, Memorial Day is not a happy time.

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FAQs about Lone Star Diary:

How many episodes does Lone Star Diary have?

The podcast currently has 62 episodes available.