Texas Originals
Series produced by KUHF
"Texas Originals" is a radio series profiling individuals whose life and achievements have had a profound influence upon Texas history and culture.
"Texas Originals" is a radio series profiling individuals whose life and achievements have had a profound influence upon Texas history and culture. "Texas Originals" is produced by Humanities Texas and KUHF - Houston Public Radio
104 Pieces
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One of the first African-Americans elected to the Texas Legislature.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
An award winning playwright and screenwriter.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
A pioneering journalist and author who focused on Texas politics and those who practiced it.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
The first Anglo-American to author a book about Texas.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
A gifted stage and screen actor.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
He was a pioneering folklorist who collected tales from Texas slaves.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
He was the historian who wrote the definitive portrait of the life along the Texas-Mexico border during the Texas Revolution.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
Chief of the Comanche.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
He was an artist who created large paintings and murals depicting life in early Texas.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
He was a filmmaker whose career included the highest grossing silent film of all time, The Big Parade.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
He was an author whose most influential works were defined by the natural world of Texas.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
They were iconic collectors and curators of art.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
He was born a slave and became a civic and political force in the years following Reconstruction.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
She was a pioneering and award winning author and poet.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
He was an influential political and military figure in the Texas Revolution.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
A folklorist and teacher who spent most of his life writing about the culture of the west.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
She a fast-living, hard-driving woman who became known as the “Bandit Queen.”
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
Chancellor of the University of Texas and world-class collector of books.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
He commanded the Ranger Battalion on D-Day that scaled the 100-foot cliffs of Normandy.
Bought by KTTZ, KTTZ, KAMU, and KSQM 91.5 FM
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 4
A folklorist, a teacher and a writer who penned several novels focusing on lives of women in Texas.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
