Texas History for Kids

118 - How Ancient Texans Made Tools Without Metal (And Why It Worked)

Season 1 Episode 118

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 Long before recycling bins existed, ancient Texans were already solving a big problem. In this episode, uncover how skilled flint-knappers turned broken tools into something new—and why their clever ideas still matter today. 

Sources

Texas Beyond History — University of Texas at Austin, Texas Archeological Research Laboratory (texasbeyondhistory.net)

Bullock Texas State History Museum, Austin, TX (thestoryoftexas.com)



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