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Stories from Texas are written for and recorded for the Texas Standard radio program. They're written by W.F Strong and edited for broadcast by Texas Standard producers. Texas Standard airs Monday through Friday on more than 25 public radio stations across Texas. Visit texasstandard.org/listen to f ...more
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Things Redneck Dave said to me on the drive across Texas
Technology has a role in helping us remember the pas... more
May 10 2023 5m
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What a Handshake is Worth
How much is a promise worth? How much is it worth if... more
Apr 26 2023 6m
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Sancho
One of Texas folklorist J. Frank Dobie’s favor... more
Apr 12 2023 5m
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It’s My Turn
A couple of weeks ago, Texas Standard commentator WF... more
Mar 29 2023 5m
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Quinta Mazatlan
Cicero said, “If you have a library and a gard... more
Mar 1 2023 4m
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My Valentine
Love, of course, can come in many forms. Texas Stand... more
Feb 16 2023 5m
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Tom Hoskins and his Thousand Points of Light
It could be said that Texas is a state of natural ph... more
Feb 1 2023 6m
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We Might Oughtta Praise Texas Grammar
Those who didn’t grow up in Texas can have a l... more
Jan 18 2023 3m
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The Port Mansfield Cut and the treasure discovered there
Running from Corpus Christi to near Brownsville, Pad... more
Jan 4 2023 7m
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Jesse H. Jones was a model philanthropist
Over 30% of annual nonprofit giving happens in the l... more
Jan 2 2023 5m
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‘Three red marbles’ is a story fit for Thanksgiving
Many Texas Standard listeners are thankful for the &... more
Nov 24 2022 4m
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La Llorona
A 500-year-old Mexican legend is still freshly scari... more
Oct 26 2022 4m
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Yonderings
Texas Standard commentator W.F. Strong explores Texa... more
Oct 12 2022 4m
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How Texas Saved the Buffalo
The number of American bison has increased in recent... more
Sep 28 2022 3m
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Wright Bacon: A Texas Original
A lot of people love bacon. Maybe no one more-so tha... more
Sep 14 2022 4m
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Remembering Queen Elizabeth’s visit to Texas
Queen Elizabeth II’s seven decade-long reign m... more
Sep 9 2022 4m
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Flying to school on my Western Flyer
With school back in session across most parts of the... more
Aug 24 2022 4m
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Falcon Lake
There’s been a lot of concern focused on Lake ... more
Jul 27 2022 6m
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Remembering the Uvalde 21
Usually WF Strong brings Texas Standard listeners qu... more
Jun 1 2022 7m
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What happened to Toadsuck, Texas?
Texas has had perhaps more than its share of unusual... more
May 4 2022 3m
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The Pessimistic Farmer
One in 7 working Texans has an agriculture-related j... more
Mar 23 2022 2m
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How The Railroad Help Built Texas
Early Texas towns took hold alongside protected bays... more
Mar 9 2022 5m
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Wordle For Texas
By this time, you’ve no doubt seen or heard of the g... more
Feb 23 2022 4m
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LBJ’s Humor
When most people think of Lyndon Johnson they don’t ... more
Jan 26 2022 4m
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A Little Test Of Texas’ Official Symbols
Likely you haven’t had a test of Texas’ official sym... more
Jan 12 2022 4m
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