Why "Galveston"? | What do the American Revolution, a Spanish Governor, and cattle drives have in common? Galveston, Texas History Guide
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22 Dec 20214min
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and Estevanico in 1528 | Arrival & survival on Galveston Island: Texas History Guide
Supporters: Galveston Running Tours: https://galvestonrunningtours.com/ 📍Visit our interactive map! Enjoy this content? Buy me a book! 📚 📱Social and other ways to explore Texas History Tour with Spotify: 👂Listen: Quick History of Galveston 👂Listen: Texas Firsts 👂Listen: The Great Fire of 1885 👂Listen: Port of Galveston Interested in information covered in this episode? Dive deeper into the links below! : Life of Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alvar-Nunez...
17 Dec 20214min
1877 Tall Ship Elissa Figurehead | Doug McLean's story on the figurehead for the State Tall Ship of Texas
Supporters: The Galveston County Museum 📍Visit our interactive map! Enjoy this content? Buy me a book! 📚 📱Social and other ways to explore Texas History Tour with Spotify: 👂Listen: 1877 Tall Ship Elissa 👂Listen: East End Historical District 👂Listen: Texas Heroes Monument 👂Listen: Quick History of Galveston 👂Listen: The Strand 👂Listen: Pier 21 👂Listen: Port of Galveston This episode is a quick story from Doug McLean on the fabrication of the 1877 Tall Ship Elissa figurehead during the res...
15 Dec 20212min
Nature Photography at the East End Lagoon - Galveston Unscripted Audio Tour
Explore the East End Lagoon! Enjoy this content? Buy me a book! 📚 Notable Resources for the Nature Trail! Audubon Society : https://www.audubon.org/# Donate to the East End Lagoon Nature Park and Preserve : http://www.eastendlagoon.org/support Nature Photography at the East End Lagoon "I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn't photograph them."- Diane Arbus The east end lagoon nature trail is a perfect venue for nature photography. Yet, it helps to know whe...
16 Nov 20211min
The Birds of the East End Lagoon - Galveston Unscripted Audio Tour
Explore the East End Lagoon! Enjoy this content? Buy me a book! 📚 Notable Resources for the Nature Trail! Audubon Society : https://www.audubon.org/# Donate to the East End Lagoon Nature Park and Preserve : http://www.eastendlagoon.org/support The Birds of the East End Lagoon Ah, my dear friend, would that you were here just now to see the Snipes innumerable, the Blackbirds, the Gallinules, and the Curlews that surround us; that you could listen as I do not, to the delightful n...
16 Nov 20211min
Coastal Prairie and Salt Marsh at the East End Lagoon - Galveston Unscripted Audio Tour
Explore the East End Lagoon! Enjoy this content? Buy me a book! 📚 Notable Resources for the Nature Trail! Audubon Society : https://www.audubon.org/# Donate to the East End Lagoon Nature Park and Preserve : http://www.eastendlagoon.org/support Coastal Prairie and Salt Marsh at the East End Lagoon "As to scenery (giving my own thought and feeling), while I knew the standard claim is that Yosemite, Niagara Falls, the Upper Yellowstone and the like afford the greatest natural show...
16 Nov 20211min
Nature and Man at the East End Lagoon - Galveston Unscripted Audio Tour
Explore the East End Lagoon! Enjoy this content? Buy me a book! 📚 Notable Resources for the Nature Trail! Audubon Society : https://www.audubon.org/# Donate to the East End Lagoon Nature Park and Preserve : http://www.eastendlagoon.org/support Nature and Man at the East End Lagoon "The oceans deserve our respect and care, but you have to know something before you can care about it" - Sylvia Earle The East End Lagoon borders the Bolivar Roads, one of the busiest shipping lanes ...
15 Nov 20212min
The Preserve at the East End Lagoon - Galveston Unscripted Audio Tour
Explore the East End Lagoon! Enjoy this content? Buy me a book! 📚 Notable Resources for the Nature Trail! Audubon Society : https://www.audubon.org/# Donate to the East End Lagoon Nature Park and Preserve : http://www.eastendlagoon.org/support The Preserve at the East End Lagoon "It is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose, should now be threatened by the activities of one form of that life. But the sea, though changed in a sinister way, will continue to...
15 Nov 20212min
