Beste The Alamo podcasts (2024)

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Spanish Texas 20:40

4d ago20:40

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 57: Spanish Texas Mission San Antonio de Valero - the Mission we know today as the Alamo - moved to its current location in 1724, making this year its 300th anniversary. We reveal the history of Spanish Texas: what Mission life was like, and the artifacts that survived the centuries to tell the s…

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Building Austin’s Future: Accountability & America’s Pastime with Matt Mackowiak 1:00:32

7d ago1:00:32

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In this special episode, we’re joined by Matt Mackowiak, the powerhouse behind Save Austin Now and ATXPulse.com. Matt has taken bold steps to keep Austin's local government accountable with Save Austin Now, the largest grassroots organization in Austin’s history, and his newsletter ATXPulse has quickly become Austin’s insider source for real news, …

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Connecting The San Antonio Missions 22:00

11d ago22:00

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 56: Connecting The San Antonio Missions San Antonio’s Spanish missions were more than churches. They were communities that planted roots so deep, they grew our city into a place known all over the world. We reveal the stories behind each of San Antonio’s missions, show the connections forged over…

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Navigating Interest Rates in 2024: Insights from Lending Expert Brandon Sparks 19:15

14d ago19:15

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In this episode of From Waterloo to the Alamo, we sit down with Brandon Sparks, founder of Nautilus Lending, to discuss the latest trends in interest rates and how they’re shaping the real estate market. Brandon shares his expertise in lending, offering insights into what homeowners, investors, and buyers can expect in the current economic climate.…

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Mexican Constitution Of 1824 32:26

18d ago32:26

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast! Episode 55: Mexican Constitution Of 1824 In October 1824 - 200 years ago this month - the people of Mexico drafted their first Constitution. It’s known today as the Mexican Constitution of 1824. We reveal why history remembers this document, how it led to the key players in the Alamo’s story making thei…

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Unlocking Financial Success in Texas Real Estate with Kelly Cooper 48:28

21d ago48:28

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Join co-host Traci Turnquist-Wilson on this episode of From Waterloo to the Alamo as she sits down with Kelly Cooper, Wealth Advisor at U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors in Austin, TX. With over a decade of experience in financial planning and investment management, Kelly specializes in guiding real estate investors and high-net-worth individuals throug…

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Celebrating Texas Archaeology Month 29:34

25d ago29:34

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 54: Celebrating Texas Archaeology Month This October, the Alamo is celebrating Texas Archaeology Month. Visitors to the Alamo are often astonished to learn our archaeology team is still discovering artifacts that continue to shape our understanding of the site’s history. We reveal the latest find…

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Shop Talk: Discovering The Ranch at Waters Edge—Steiner Ranch's Last Opportunity with Colton Turnquist & Brandy Harrison 13:02

28d ago13:02

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In this exciting Shop Talk episode, host Traci Turnquist-Wilson sits down with Luxury Real Estate Advisors Colton Turnquist and Brandy Harrison to dive into all things Steiner Ranch! Developed in the 1980s by the Steiner family, this established master-planned community offers an unrivaled lifestyle that embodies the true meaning of live, work, and…

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The Alamo Visitor Center & Museum Construction Kickoff 19:20

1M ago19:20

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 53: The Alamo Visitor Center & Museum Construction Kickoff This week the Alamo marks an extraordinary new chapter in the site’s 300-year history, with the official construction kickoff of The Alamo Visitor Center and Museum. We reveal the latest plans for the ambitious space, what you can expect …

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Savoring Success: Eddy Patterson on Building Iconic Brands in Austin's Culinary Scene 49:41

1M ago49:41

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Join co-host Traci Turnquist-Wilson on this episode of From Waterloo to the Alamo as she sits down with the dynamic entrepreneur Eddy Patterson. A prominent figure in Austin's culinary scene, Eddy is the co-founder of EBERLY, a renowned dining establishment that has earned accolades for its unique offerings since opening in 2016. With a robust back…

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The Alamo's Medal Of Honor History 25:08

1M ago25:08

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 52: The Alamo's Medal Of Honor History In just a matter of days, real life heroes will walk the Alamo grounds. They’ve received the United States’ highest award for military valor in action: the Medal of Honor. We reveal the special gathering taking place to honor these deserving veterans, the st…

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Shop Talk, Navigating Two Markets: Austin vs. Seattle with Troy Knight & Andrea Corrales of Rainey Property Group 20:32

1M ago20:32

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In today’s episode, we sit down with 7th generation Austinite Troy Knight and Andrea Corrales, global real estate advisors with Engel & Völkers and dual license holders in both Austin, TX, and Seattle, WA. Join us as Troy and Andrea share their unique journey, which began in the Seattle real estate market, and how they’ve successfully transitioned …

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Hispanic Heritage Month 19:10

2M ago19:10

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 51: Hispanic Heritage Month Right now, the Alamo is marking Hispanic Heritage Month. It’s observed from September 15 through October 15 each year in the United States, and encompasses the independence anniversaries of seven Latin American countries, including Mexico. We reveal several new initiat…

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From Coffee Beans to County Commissioner: Taylor Burge’s Vision for Lockhart’s Future 51:44

2M ago51:44

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In this episode of From Waterloo to the Alamo, host Traci Turnquist-Wilson sits down with Taylor Burge, a dynamic force in Lockhart, TX. As the co-owner of Chaparral Coffee and Good Things Grocery, Taylor has transformed these downtown spaces into vibrant hubs of community connection and local culture. Tune in to hear about her journey from small b…

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September 11th At The Alamo 25:02

2M ago25:02

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 50: September 11th At The Alamo September 11 is a day that needs no year to explain its meaning, a day forever marked in our memories. As we vow to never forget its horrors, history reminds us that September 11 has important ties to Texas history, in unexpected ways. We roll back time to reveal w…

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Shop Talk: Austin Roots to Luxury Real Estate, Rianna Alberty on Remodeling, Design & Nightlife 19:58

2M ago19:58

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In this exciting episode of From Waterloo to the Alamo, we welcome special guest Rianna Alberty, a 5th generation Austinite and Magna Cum Laude graduate of St. Edward's University. With deep roots in the Austin real estate scene, Rianna has carved out her niche in the luxury home remodeling industry since 2013. As a REALTOR® and lead designer at Lu…

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The Real Sam Houston 26:53

2M ago26:53

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 49: The Real Sam Houston A victorious Texas General, a lifelong American politician, and a trusted friend of the Indigenous community. We reveal the real Sam Houston: how running away from home changed the course of his life, the path that placed him on the road to revolution, and his prominent f…

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From Austin to San Antonio: Jason Black's New Venture Expands the Butler Pitch n' Putt Legacy 47:52

2M ago47:52

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In this episode of the Engel & Völkers podcast "From Waterloo to the Alamo," Jason Black, owner of the iconic Butler Pitch n' Putt in Austin, shares insights about his latest business venture. Building on the success of the beloved Austin park, Jason discusses his plans to expand to San Antonio with a new concept that brings the charm and community…

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Surrounded! The Alamo Augmented Experience 19:13

2M ago19:13

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 48: Surrounded! The Alamo Augmented Experience The Alamo will soon unveil a new interactive experience inside the Long Barrack. It’s called, “Surrounded! The Alamo Augmented Experience – History Like You’ve Never Seen It.” We reveal how this augmented reality experience works; the painstaking lev…

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Shop Talk: Celebrating 30 Years of Excellence - A Conversation with Scott Walther on Sendero Homes' Journey in Austin, Texas 39:33

2M ago39:33

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In this episode of the Engel & Völkers podcast, "From Waterloo to the Alamo," we celebrate Sendero Homes' impressive milestone of 30 years in business. Since 1994, Sendero Homes has been crafting exceptional custom homes in Austin, exceeding customer expectations and delivering the highest quality in the market. We are joined by Scott Walther, the …

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World Heritage Festival 17:11

2M ago17:11

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 47: World Heritage Festival The location we know today as the Alamo was founded in 1724 as Mission San Antonio de Valero, the first modern settlement of San Antonio. The mission, along with four others in San Antonio, represent the largest concentration of Spanish Colonial missions in North Ameri…

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Red Oak Development's $15B Project Lonestar Set to Create 10 Mini-Cities Near Austin and Dallas 45:27

3M ago45:27

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Tune in to Engel & Völkers' podcast episode "From Waterloo to the Alamo," featuring Tom Staub, CEO of Red Oak Development. In this episode, we delve into Red Oak's ambitious $15 billion plan, Project Lonestar, which aims to build 10 mini-cities in rural areas near Austin and Dallas by 2030. Tom Staub shares insights on overseeing the vision, missio…

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The Real David Crockett 31:48

3M ago31:48

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 46: The Real David Crockett A frontiersman, a soldier, a community leader, a state legislator, a U.S. Representative, an author - and a coonskin cap-wearing celebrity. Who was the real David Crockett? We reveal the folk hero's humble beginnings, his unlikely path to that fateful morning defending…

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Shop Talk: Inside the Villages at Brooklands, Hutto’s Premier Boutique Community! 16:52

3M ago16:52

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In the August episode of The Engel & Völkers Shop Talk podcast, we dive into the exciting developments at The Villages at Brooklands, an upcoming boutique community offering 70+ condos and townhomes nestled on 10 acres in Hutto, a rapidly growing suburb of Austin. Tune in to explore what makes this new neighborhood stand out, with insights on its d…

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The Real William Barret Travis 27:09

3M ago27:09

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 45: The Real William Barret Travis He's best known for three words: "Victory or Death." But who was the real William Barret Travis? We reveal the man behind the famous letter, addressed "To the People of Texas and All Americans in the World," the varied ways this Alamo Defender is remembered by h…

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From Hollywood to Marketing: A Conversation with Lynsey Moore 36:39

3M ago36:39

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In this episode, we sit down with Lynsey Moore, the COO of Studio III Marketing and a former childhood actress in Hollywood. Join us as Lynsey shares her unique journey from the bright lights of Hollywood to the dynamic world of marketing. She discusses her experiences growing up in the entertainment industry, the transition to a career in digital …

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Heirlooms & Keepsakes - A Collection Expert's Advice 17:21

3M ago17:21

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 44: Heirlooms & Keepsakes - A Collection Expert's Advice Every collection tells a story. Here at the Alamo, our collection of thousands of artifacts tells the story of this historic site. You may have a collection, too - family photos, stamps, baseball cards - that tells a more personal story. We…

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NAR Settlement Insights with Cindy Long Mokry & Victoria Feathers 52:16

3M ago52:16

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Join Cindy Long Mokry and Victoria Feathers of Capital Title of Texas, as they delve into the latest developments surrounding the NAR settlement with host, Traci Wilson. In this episode, we’ll explore expert insights and discuss the implications for the real estate market. Tune in to stay informed on the trends shaping the industry! 🎧Find us on App…

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Treasures Of The Alamo - A Call For Memorabilia 17:15

3M ago17:15

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 43: Treasures Of The Alamo - A Call For Memorabilia Calling all Alamo enthusiasts! It's your chance to be a part of history by donating your cherished Alamo memorabilia to the upcoming Visitor Center and Museum. We reveal our latest initiative, "Treasures Of The Alamo: A Call For Memorabilia" and…

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Influential figures in Austin's nightlife and culinary landscape: Bron Hager and Philip Speer. 57:37

3M ago57:37

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Welcome to "From Waterloo to the Alamo," an Engel & Völkers podcast where we delve into the vibrant world of Central Texas's real estate, entertainment, lifestyle and dining scene. Traci Turnquist Wilson hosts another truly exciting episode! Joining Traci today are two of the most influential figures in Austin's nightlife and culinary landscape: Br…

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Myths & Legends Of The Alamo 25:48

4M ago25:48

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 42: Myths & Legends Of The Alamo After the Battle of the Alamo, just a few survivors remained to share the story. Their firsthand accounts quickly spread. But in this pre-digital era, the stories evolved to include some of the myths and legends we still hear today. Today we reveal some of the big…

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Shop Talk: Kathryn Scarborough's Pulse on the Austin Real Estate Market & May 2024 Statistics 14:12

4M ago14:12

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Come join us for Talk Shop! Dedicated to exploring the dynamic and ever-evolving real estate market in Austin, Texas, industry experts, Traci Wilson and Kathryn Scarborough delve into various aspects of the real estate scene, providing valuable insights and updates on the latest trends, market movements, and investment opportunities! 🎧Find us on Ap…

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Presidential Connections To The Alamo 34:24

4M ago34:24

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 41: Presidential Connections To The Alamo The recent Independence Day in the United States creates a time of reflection. The country is 248 years old. Texas has been apart of it for about 179 years. Today we reveal all the U.S. Presidents who have been to the Alamo or impacted its history: the sp…

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Stay Tiny Texas with Jake & Sam Gervase 54:20

4M ago54:20

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Join host Traci Wilson for the PREMIERE EPISODE OF "FROM WATERLOO TO THE ALAMO" featuring former NFL player Jake Gervase and his brother Sam, owners of Stay Tiny Texas. We'll explore the world of tiny homes and their mission to make a big impact. Based in Austin, TX, Stay Tiny Texas not only builds and sells tiny homes but also offers them as safe …

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Texas' 4th Of July 16:22

4M ago16:22

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 40: Texas' 4th Of July As we celebrate Independence Day next week in the United States, Texas has a special connection to the 4th Of July. Today we reveal how the path to statehood prompted Texas to have its own 4th Of July, why the young Republic chose to join the United States, and the hidden T…

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The Mission Gate & Lunette 16:55

5M ago16:55

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 39: The Mission Gate & Lunette A gateway to history: the Alamo's latest outdoor exhibit, the Mission Gate & Lunette, represents the main gate of the historic mission-fort. Today we reveal the history behind the interpretation, the artistic technique used by local artisans to give us a window into…

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Camels At The Alamo 25:42

5M ago25:42

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 38: Camels At The Alamo For a brief time in the 1850s, camels roamed and worked the Alamo grounds. It's a remarkable yet lesser recognized piece of history during the time the Alamo served as a critical supply hub for the United States Army as the country expanded west. Today we reveal why camels…

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Preserving Battle Cannons 18:03

5M ago18:03

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 37: Preserving Battle Cannons There is a one-of-a-kind battle cannon on display at the Alamo. If you look down its barrel, you can see a layer of a chalky white substance. That substance is actually growing from the metal. Today we reveal why this substance is growing on the cannon, the team of T…

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The Donald & Louise Yena Spanish Colonial Collection 36:47

5M ago36:47

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 36: The Donald & Louise Yena Spanish Colonial Collection As we close out Preservation Month, our focus turns to collectors - people who scour the world for artifacts and preserve them for the historical record. Donald Yena is a renowned Western artist. Alongside his wife Louise, he amassed more t…

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The Road To Alamo Plaza 29:01

5M ago29:01

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 35: The Road To Alamo Plaza Mission San Antonio de Valero, later known as the Alamo, did its job: it eventually became the center of a bustling city, with Alamo Plaza in the middle of all the action. As we continue to mark Preservation Month, today we reveal the road to Alamo Plaza and the seeds …

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The Many Lives Of The Long Barrack 17:58

6M ago17:58

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 34: The Many Lives Of The Long Barrack Imagine pointing at the Alamo: most people would probably point to the famous Church with the iconic arch. But really, the Alamo was a bustling four-and-a-half acre community anchored by its oldest building, the Long Barrack. Today we reveal the many lives o…

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The Women Who Saved The Alamo 19:21

6M ago19:21

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 33: The Women Who Saved The Alamo History remembers the men who fought in the Battle of the Alamo - looming figures like Crockett, Travis, and Bowie. But we also must shine a light on the women who told their stories and ensured, centuries later, we continue to tell their stories. Today we reveal…

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Preservation Month 26:18

6M ago26:18

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 32: Preservation Month May marks Preservation Month. Preserving and conserving the Alamo Church and Long Barrack are paramount to the Alamo Plan, as well as safekeeping all the artifacts we continue to uncover that might otherwise be lost to history. Today we reveal the work being done every sing…

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¡Viva Fiesta At The Alamo! 17:57

6M ago17:57

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 31: ¡Viva Fiesta At The Alamo! Every April, San Antonio celebrates Fiesta, a 10-day citywide “party with a purpose” that benefits charities, both large and small. Fiesta draws in 2.5 million visitors a year with more than 100 events like downtown parades, Mexican-style rodeo demonstrations, and n…

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The Battle Of San Jacinto 17:47

7M ago17:47

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 30: The Battle Of San Jacinto “Remember the Alamo.” That iconic battle cry is now known throughout the world. Borne out of the decisive loss at the Alamo, these stirring words galvanized the decisive victory at San Jacinto that ended the Texas Revolution, for good. Today we reveal what led up to …

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National Volunteer Month 22:41

7M ago22:41

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 29: National Volunteer Month April marks National Volunteer Month here in the United States, a time to honor volunteers and encourage people to get involved in their communities. The Alamo is open 364 days a year, welcoming an average of 1.6 million visitors, including 155,000 school-aged childre…

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The Maverick Family Legacy 21:12

7M ago21:12

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 28: The Maverick Family Legacy Texas is a state of mind - an independent mind. An attitude that can be traced back to San Antonio’s pioneers, and one man in particular: Samuel Augustus Maverick, a name that today describes that Texas state of mind. Today we reveal Maverick’s deep roots at the Ala…

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Turning-Point Battles 40:09

7M ago40:09

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Battlefields across the United States are forever hallowed ground, where blood was shed in pursuit of competing visions for the future. With each conflict, the people, the reasons, and the backdrops change. But the results - so many lives lost, the shifting balance of power - are the same. Today we reveal how the Battle of the Alamo and the Battle …

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Bella The Alamo Cat 24:41

8M ago24:41

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 26: Bella The Alamo Cat The Alamo is a world-famous battle site and a community gathering space. It’s also home to Bella The Alamo Cat. She’s the latest in a line of Alamo Cats who patrol the complex, defending the Alamo from pesky rodents and greeting visitors. Today we reveal the lighter side o…

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After The Battle 27:31

8M ago27:31

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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 25: After The Battle It's March 1836, after the Battle of the Alamo. The Alamo has fallen. Its Defenders, all dead. Just a few survivors remain to share the story. And as the news slowly spreads, the Texas Revolution carries on. Today we reveal the panic that ensued as ordinary citizens heard wha…

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