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Texan Star
by Joseph A. Altsheler
The Texan Star is the first novel in Joseph A. Altsheler’s Texan series, following young Ned Fulton as he becomes embroiled in Texas’ fight for independence. With historical figures, thrilling battles, and a vivid depiction of the era, this novel brings the Lone Star State’s turbulent history to life. A perfect blend of history and adventure.
Episodes
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Scouts of Stonewall-Joseph A. Altsheler
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Black Arrow-Robert Louis Stevenson
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Gudrun-Ferdinand Schmidt
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Thorstein of the Mere A Saga of the Northmen in Lakeland-William Gershom Collingwood
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Northern Spy-J. Thomas Warren
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Rover Boys on the Plains-Arthur M. Winfield
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Outdoor Girls at Ocean View-Laura Lee Hope
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Swamp Cat-Jim Kjelgaard
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Heritage Of The Desert-Zane Grey
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Billy Whiskers at Home-Frances Trego Montgomery
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Canadians of Old-Philippe Aubert de Gaspé
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Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic-Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky-Joseph A. Altsheler
"Young Trailers: A Story of Early Kentucky" by Joseph A. Altsheler takes listeners on a vivid journey through the formative years of Kentucky, capturing the spirit of adventure and resilience that defined early American frontiersmen. This engaging tale immerses the audience in the challenges and...
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Double Challenge-Jim Kjelgaard
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Sunshine and Snow-Harold Bindloss
"Sunshine and Snow" by Harold Bindloss captures the enduring struggle between hope and hardship in a world defined by its extremes. This tale invites listeners to explore the balance of light and dark as characters navigate their challenges amidst the backdrop of nature's beauty and brutality.…
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Boy Scouts of Woodcraft Camp-Thornton W. Burgess
"Boy Scouts of Woodcraft Camp" by Thornton W. Burgess invites listeners into a world of adventure and camaraderie among young scouts as they explore the great outdoors. This engaging tale highlights the values of teamwork, resilience, and a deep appreciation for nature, themes that remain…
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Meadowlark Basin-B. M. Bower
Meadowlark Basin by B. M. Bower invites listeners into a richly crafted world that captures the essence of the American West. This timeless tale explores themes of resilience and the enduring spirit of those who inhabit the rugged landscapes, making it a poignant reflection on human tenacity. As...
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Shifting Sands-Sara Ware Bassett
"Shifting Sands" by Sara Ware Bassett invites listeners into a world where the shifting nature of life and relationships unfolds against a backdrop of resilience and adaptability. The narrative captures the essence of human experience, highlighting the importance of navigating change with grace…
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X Y Z A Detective Story (Version 2)-Anna Katharine Green
"X Y Z A Detective Story" by Anna Katharine Green is a captivating exploration of mystery and deduction, showcasing the author's pioneering contributions to the detective genre. As listeners delve into this intricate tale, they will appreciate Green's ability to weave suspense and psychological...
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Flaming Jewel-Robert W. Chambers
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Outdoor Girls at Wild Rose Lodge-Laura Lee Hope
"Outdoor Girls at Wild Rose Lodge" by Laura Lee Hope invites listeners into a charming adventure filled with friendship and exploration amidst the beauty of nature. This timeless tale captures the essence of camaraderie and the joys of outdoor life, making it a perfect escape for those yearning…
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Tom of the Raiders-Austin Bishop
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Blonde Lady, being a record of the duel of wits between Arsène Lupin and the English detective-Maurice Leblanc
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Lady of the North Star-Ottwell Binns
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Longshanks-Stephen W. Meader
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Texan Star - Joseph A Altsheler
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Texan Star - Joseph A Altsheler
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Two On the Trail - Edith Elise Cowper
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The Texan Star is the first novel in Joseph A. Altsheler’s Texan series, following young Ned Fulton as he becomes embroiled in Texas’ fight for independence. With historical figures, thrilling battles, and a vivid depiction of the era, this novel brings the Lone Star State’s turbulent history to life. A perfect blend of history and adventure.
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Joseph A. Altsheler
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How many episodes does Texan Star have?
Texan Star currently has 50 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Texan Star about?
The Texan Star is the first novel in Joseph A. Altsheler’s Texan series, following young Ned Fulton as he becomes embroiled in Texas’ fight for independence. With historical figures, thrilling battles, and a vivid depiction of the era, this novel brings the Lone Star State’s turbulent history to...
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Texan Star is created and hosted by Joseph A. Altsheler.
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