Texas History for Kids
Texas History for Kids is a podcast where young listeners explore the stories they didn’t hear about in school—from legendary battles and forgotten monuments to the strange, enchanted, and unexplained corners of the Lone Star State. New episodes air every Monday.
Texas History for Kids
Episode: 100!! Texas Centennial - 1936
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Today marks our 100th episode of Texas History for Kids! 🎉 Join us as we uncover a shiny silver clue—a 1936 Texas Centennial Half Dollar—and follow its trail back through time.
Step into 1836, when Texians at Washington-on-the-Brazos declared independence from Mexico. March through the battles of the Texas Revolution, then fast-forward a century to 1936, when Texans celebrated their first hundred years with a world-fair-sized party at Fair Park in Dallas.
References
https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/texas-centennial
https://www.artdeco.org/texas-centennial-celebration
Music/Sounds by Pixabay
Starting Jingle Sound Effect by Shiden Beats Music from Pixabay- Jingle Slide Guitar
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