59- Cereal Town

Episode 59 of the Texas History for Kids podcast, hosted by Michelle Gallegos, titled "59- Cereal Town" was published on January 13, 2025 and runs 8 minutes.

January 13, 2025 ·8m · Texas History for Kids

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Summary

Let me know what you thought of this podcast! Send a text. Today we’re talking about a town that's history takes us to a time where innovation of new ideas was flourishing. Post City wasn’t just any old town—it was named after Charles William Post, or C.W. Post for short. Does his name sound familiar? That’s because he’s the guy behind the famous cereal company, Post! Yep, the same company that makes Fruity Pebbles and Honeycomb Cereal. Sound Effects Sound Effect by Kalpesh Ajugia from...

Episode Description

Let me know what you thought of this podcast! Send a text.

Today we’re talking about a town that's history takes us to a time where innovation of new ideas was flourishing. Post City wasn’t just any old town—it was named after Charles William Post, or C.W. Post for short. Does his name sound familiar? That’s because he’s the guy behind the famous cereal company, Post! Yep, the same company that makes Fruity Pebbles and Honeycomb Cereal.

Sound Effects

Sound Effect by Kalpesh Ajugia from Pixabay

References

Wikipedia contributors. (2025, January 10). Post Consumer Brands. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 16:47, January 11, 2025, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Post_Consumer_Brands&oldid=1268647771

William M. Pearce, “Post, Charles William,” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed January 11, 2025, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/post-charles-william. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.

Wikipedia contributors. (2024, November 11). Post, Texas. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 17:23, January 11, 2025, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Post,_Texas&oldid=1256848549

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