The Texas Centennial

18/09/2025 34 min Episodio 100
The Texas Centennial

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo PodcastEpisode 100: The Texas Centennial It’s a big day for us at the Alamo Podcast. Not only are we celebrating our two-year anniversary – it's our 100th episode. We are marking the occasion with a special look at the Texas Centennial.We reveal how the Lone Star State celebrated 100 years of independence, where on Alamo grounds you’ll see symbols of the milestone, and the efforts in Dallas to preserve that critical first century of Texas history. Featuring the Alamo's Senior Historian Ernesto Rodriguez and the Dallas Historical Society's Director of Education David Lee.Digital copy of book “Monuments Erected by the State of Texas to Commemorate the Centenary of Texas Independence:" https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112040449586&seq=21&view=thumbMore on Dallas Historical Society: https://www.dallashistory.orgVideo of Dallas Historical Society's Alamo diorama: https://vimeo.com/679258823Photos of Dallas Historical Society's Alamo diorama: https://www.dallashistory.org/exhibitions/#1725643784862-5e257fa1-3e9dSend the Alamo Podcast a Text Message! (Please include name and contact information so we can respond.)