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Episode: 100!! Texas Centennial - 1936

Episode 100 of the Texas History for Kids podcast, hosted by Michelle Gallegos, titled "Episode: 100!! Texas Centennial - 1936" was published on November 12, 2025 and runs 11 minutes.

November 12, 2025 ·11m · Texas History for Kids

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Let me know what you thought of this podcast! Send a text. Today marks our 100th episode of Texas History for Kids! 🎉 Join us as we uncover a shiny silver clue—a 1936 Texas Centennial Half Dollar—and follow its trail back through time. Step into 1836, when Texians at Washington-on-the-Brazos declared independence from Mexico. March through the battles of the Texas Revolution, then fast-forward a century to 1936, when Texans celebrated their first hundred years with a world-fair-sized p...

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

Today marks our 100th episode of Texas History for Kids! 🎉 Join us  as we uncover a shiny silver clue—a 1936 Texas Centennial Half Dollar—and follow its trail back through time.

Step into 1836, when Texians at Washington-on-the-Brazos declared independence from Mexico. March through the battles of the Texas Revolution, then fast-forward a century to 1936, when Texans celebrated their first hundred years with a world-fair-sized party at Fair Park in Dallas.

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https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/texas-centennial

https://www.artdeco.org/texas-centennial-celebration

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