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Crazy for Texas

Crazy for Texas

By: Amber Matsoukas
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 Texas history, People, Towns, Education and travel all in Texas. Join us on this journey and learn about our great state if you are Crazy for Texas!Amber Matsoukas World
Episodes
  • POW Camps in Texas

    POW Camps in Texas
    Nov 24 2023
    In World War II, the US took on more than 425,000 POWs. Texas housed nearly double prisoners than any other state. Explore with us what life was like at the 70 camps scattered around Texas and how locals adjusted to the prisoners. Learn how many of the POW returned home after the war Crazy for Texas too.
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    26 mins
  • Interview with Miles Toler

    Interview with Miles Toler
    Oct 24 2023
    Interview with Miles Toler with the New London School explosion Museum and Cafe.
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    37 mins
  • New London School Explosion

    New London School Explosion
    Oct 1 2023
    Our love of East Texas drove Crazy for Texas to share a story not mentioned in textbooks. Listen along to hear of one of the gravest school tragedies, not just in Texas history, but in American history and the lasting legacy of the New London School Explosion of 1937 that affects you and I to this very day.
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    31 mins
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