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The Spanish Build Presidios to Protect the Missions and Harass the French

ARCTexas Posted on June 21, 2025 by Michael WilsonJune 21, 2025

Welcome to the Hidden History of Texas I’m Hank Wilson, and I’m talking about the presidios (or forts) the Spanish established alongside the missions.  I’ll also talk about how the French became involved with Texas and their influence on the … Continue reading →

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The Spanish Build Missions

ARCTexas Posted on June 15, 2025 by Michael WilsonJune 15, 2025

The Spanish Build Missions In this episode I want to talk about the missions that the Spanish established when they colonized Texas. I’ll talk about the reasons for the missions, how many were established, and some of the good and … Continue reading →

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Episode 68– Looking for Gold and Glory

ARCTexas Posted on May 28, 2025 by Michael WilsonMay 28, 2025

The Hidden History of Texas Looking for Gold and Glory – Before I get too far into it today, how about subscribing to the podcast. Tell your friends that you’ve found the coolest place on the net to learn about … Continue reading →

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Episode 67 – The Comanche, Kiowas, Tonkawas in Texas before the Spanish

ARCTexas Posted on May 20, 2025 by Michael WilsonMay 20, 2025

Welcome to Episode 67 of the Hidden History of Texas – I’ve been discussing the 1st peoples of Texas, those who were here when the Spanish arrived and today, I’m going to discuss The Comanche, Kiowas, Tonkawas.Remember how I discussed … Continue reading →

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Episode 66 – The First Peoples of Texas

ARCTexas Posted on May 13, 2025 by Michael WilsonMay 13, 2025

This is a more in-depth look at the First Peoples of Texas. Why” because there were people here long before the Spanish and any other Europeans set foot on the land, First, allow me to try and clear up some terminology … Continue reading →

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Episode 65  – Trials and Tribulations of The Early Spanish Explorers of Texas

ARCTexas Posted on May 7, 2025 by Michael WilsonMay 7, 2025

Previously I talked about the world in the 14 and1500s and how the early Spanish explorers while looking for a path to India bumped into Texas, and a little bit about the Native peoples they encountered.  Today, I will further … Continue reading →

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Episode 64 – Texas isn’t Texas, Mexico isn’t Mexico and Europeans go Exploring

ARCTexas Posted on May 3, 2025 by Michael WilsonMay 3, 2025

(Partial Transcript) Episode 64 -Texas isn’t Texas, Mexico isn’t Mexico and Europeans go exploring and bump into a continent and are surprised to find people already there. When Europeans first encountered Texas, the world was a very different place. Well, … Continue reading →

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Episode 63 – Black Codes are introduced after the Civil War

ARCTexas Posted on April 25, 2025 by Michael WilsonApril 25, 2025

This is Episode 63 – They were known as the “black Codes” . Remember now in the decade that followed the Civil War, Texas was in as much confusion and chaos as it had ever seen in its short history … Continue reading →

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American Indian Week Kicks off at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

ARCTexas Posted on April 23, 2025 by Michael WilsonApril 23, 2025

April 23, 2025—Albuquerque, NM—The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center (IPCC) is proud topresent the highly anticipated American Indian Week, taking place from April 22 throughApril 27. An annual event that coincides with the Gathering of Nations, American IndianWeek features cultural dances, … Continue reading →

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We can’t be cavalier about our water supply

ARCTexas Posted on April 17, 2025 by Michael WilsonApril 17, 2025

The above map, created by Meteorologist Matt Makens shows how widespread the drought has become and how it is affecting cattle production in the U.S. According to the Cattleman’s Association, “As of April 1, nearly half of the U.S. cattle … Continue reading →

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