Shell Middens, Found Wood, & The City Dump?
📍Visit our interactive map! Enjoy this content? Buy me a book! 📚 📱Social and other ways to explore Texas History Are you curious about the hidden history of waste management on Galveston Island? Join us as we explore the island's past, from the indigenous populations who left behind towering shell middens, to the enterprising businessmen who used them to pave the streets of the growing city. From burning garbage to dumping it on the edge of town, uncover the ways in which past decisions co...
15 Jan 20236min
2022 Year in review | The best year a podcast could ask for | Thank you Galveston!
Listen to any of the 2022 episodes here! 📍Visit our interactive map! Enjoy this content? Buy me a book! 📚 📱Social and other ways to explore Texas History 2022 was a massive year for Galveston Unscripted. You do not want to miss the final blowout episode of the year! Listen in to the 2022 Year in review episode below or on any podcast platform! With over 15 hours of historical content, I sat down with some of Galveston's most knowledgeable individuals to cover topics related to Galv...
30 Dec 202230min
The Karankawa and their ancestral homeland | The Gulf Coast of Texas and Galveston Island
📍Visit our interactive map! Enjoy this content? Buy me a book! 📚 📱Social and other ways to explore Texas History Galveston, as we know it today, has a rich cultural history. The Spanish, Germans, French, Italians, and many more contributed to creating this island city that we love. However, one group of people claimed this sandbar long before the Spanish arrived in the 16th century. There have been hundreds of separate groups of native peoples in this section of North America that we now k...
30 Dec 20225min
BONUS: Why and how? Behind the scenes with your host: J.R. Shaw
Why Galveston Unscripted? How Galveston Unscripted? The Host of Galveston Unscripted, J.R., speaks with a group about the founding of Galveston Unscripted and how it is being used to preserve and promote history far beyond Galveston and how he provides a free, fun audio tour for visitors to Galveston! Would you like a plaque for your business or short-term-rental? https://www.galvestonunscripted.com/gu-str-signup Let us know what you think or interact with us on Facebook, Instagram...
7 Dec 202210min
Texas Judge, Ken Wise explains why formal education has completely changed by podcasting
Justice Ken Wise is a Judge for the Texas 14th Court of Appeals and host of the award winning podcast Wise About Texas. We both believe that Podcasting has changed the game when it comes to education. Listen to his podcast | Wise About Texas on Apple or Spotify! Full Interview with Justice Ken Wise: https://www.galvestonunscripted.com/justice-ken-wise-wise-about-galveston Check out our audio tour and interactive map: https://www.galvestonunscripted.com/ Find us on social media: https://ww...
23 Nov 20223min
Digging up secrets in Galveston's Cemeteries | Author Kathleen Maca
📍Visit our interactive map! Enjoy this content? Buy me a book! 📚 📱Social and other ways to explore Texas History Kathleen joined Aesthetically Galveston to discuss ghosts & haunted Galveston! Listen here! : https://open.spotify.com/show/2MS4Unl0uU0v3EB7Mn3j0s?si=46782dff28f24bcb Kathleen Maca is a historian, a freelance writer, photographer, and author with a love for Texas history, travel, historic architecture, genealogy and old cemeteries. She joins us to discuss a few of Galveston...
22 Nov 202231min
German Immigration & Culture in Galveston, Texas
📍Visit our interactive map! Enjoy this content? Buy me a book! 📚 📱Social and other ways to explore Texas History Tour with Spotify: 👂Listen: The Great Fire of 1885 👂Listen: East End Historical District 👂Listen: Silk Stocking District 👂Listen: Port of Galveston 👂Listen: The Hendley Building 👂Listen: Lost Bayou Historic District 👂Listen: Texas Heroes Monument Interested in information covered in this episode? Dive deeper into the links below! https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/germ...
18 Nov 20225min
Texas Judge, Ken Wise explains why Native American oral history is important to EVERYONE Justice Ken Wise
Justice Ken Wise is a Judge for the Texas 14th Court of Appeals and host of the award winning podcast Wise About Texas. He tells us why Native American oral history is so important and why we should understand the lessons. Listen to his podcast | Wise About Texas on Apple or Spotify! Full Interview with Justice Ken Wise: https://www.galvestonunscripted.com/justice-ken-wise-wise-about-galveston Check out our audio tour and interactive map: https://www.galvestonunscripted.com/ Find us on soc...
16 Nov 20225min
