117- The Black Bean Drawing at Mier
Episode 117 of the Texas History for Kids podcast, hosted by Michelle Gallegos, titled "117- The Black Bean Drawing at Mier" was published on April 6, 2026 and runs 17 minutes.
April 6, 2026 ·17m · Texas History for Kids
Summary
Let me know what you thought of this podcast! Send a text. It started as a mission. It turned into a mistake. In 1842, a group of Texan soldiers crossed into Mexico after being ordered to turn back. What they thought would be a quick success became a story of endurance, survival, and difficult choices. Sources The Handbook of Texas Online — 'Mier Expedition.' Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). tshaonline.orgThe Handbook of Texas Online — 'Black Bean Episode.' Texas State Historical A...
Episode Description
Let me know what you thought of this podcast! Send a text.
It started as a mission. It turned into a mistake.
In 1842, a group of Texan soldiers crossed into Mexico after being ordered to turn back. What they thought would be a quick success became a story of endurance, survival, and difficult choices.
Sources
- The Handbook of Texas Online — 'Mier Expedition.' Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). tshaonline.org
- The Handbook of Texas Online — 'Black Bean Episode.' Texas State Historical Association. tshaonline.org
- Bullock Texas State History Museum, Austin, TX — artifact and exhibition documentation.
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