Texas Tales

By Fun, lively, partially accurate history of Texas

Get ready for a fun, lively, and sometimes slightly offbeat dive into the history of the Lone Star State! From well-known legends to hidden gems, we’re here to rediscover the people, places, and ev

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The podcast currently has 86 episodes available.

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July 14, 2021 Those Freakin' Comancheros
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In this episode we attempt to understand how the Comancheros and their dealings with the New Mexico government and the U.S. government led to years of war between the Texicans and those fierce fighters, raiders and thieves known as the Comanche.

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July 07, 2021 What a Burger! The Story of the Texas Institution
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This episode is as tasty as they come. Go grab a bag full of taquitos and listen to us discuss everything Whataburger.

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June 30, 2021 The Legend of Sally Skull - Sun Bonnets and Six Shooters
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Why don't they teach us about this person in Texas history? She was an amazing lady. Love her or hate her...you will appreciate the story. Cheers friends!

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40min
June 23, 2021 Texas’ Borders and How They Came to Be
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Texas is the most recognizable state in the nation...err the World. In this episode we discuss why they are where they are.

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June 16, 2021 The University of Texas' Oil Boom
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In this episode we discuss why and how The University of Texas is so crazy wealthy. We'll give you a hint....oil!

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29min
June 09, 2021 All the Texas Inventions - Breast Implants, Microchips and Fritos Just to Name a Few
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In this episode we chat about how Texas is friendly to inventors. A lot of great things have come from Texas and we have left our mark on this world. Come join us for a really fun topic and conversation!

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35min
June 02, 2021 Be a Pepper...Drink Dr. Waco?!?! - The Real Story of the Native Texas Drink
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We drink our way through this episode with Dr. Pepper and rum drinks. Had a great time uncovering the native Texas carbonated beverage from it's origins all the way through present day. Hope you enjoy this one half as much as we enjoyed doing it.

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44min
May 26, 2021 The Strangest Texas Laws That Still Exist - The More You Know!
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In this episode, we drink our way through many of the states laws that are down right funny. Why were these ever laws? Why don't we still enforce some of these and what actually happens if you get caught milking another man's cow?

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35min
May 19, 2021 The Largest Act of Mob Violence in Texas and U.S. History - Gainesville, Texas
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In this episode we dive deep into a dark period in Texas history. What happens when a mob takes actions into their own hands? An event most call the Gainesville Hangings. We will refer to them as lynchings.

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44min
May 12, 2021 Texas BBQ Experience and Origins - Bring Betsy Up Here. We’ll Eat Her!
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All across this great state, barbecue is celebrated. In this episode we highlight many of the best bbq experiences and how it came to be. We hope this episode makes you crave some of your own tasty experiences.

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The podcast currently has 86 episodes available.

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