Listen "El Camino Real de los Tejas"
Episode Synopsis
Join us on this journey through history as we explore El Camino Real de los Tejas. It is one of the most significant routes in early American and Spanish colonial history.In this episode, we uncover the story behind this ancient trail that once stretched from Mexico City to Louisiana, cutting right through the heart of Texas. From Spanish missions and military forts to vibrant Native American trade routes, El Camino Real was more than a road. In fact, it was a lifeline that shaped cultures, settlements, and the course of history across the Southwest.We'll take you through its origins, why it mattered to Spain’s presence in the New World, and how it still impacts Texas today. Whether you're a history lover, a heritage trail explorer, or just curious about the roots of the Lone Star State, this story is worth the trek. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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