
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.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 223 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BooksArtsHistory | |||

Texas has been the starting point for a lot of iconic brands. Whataburger, H-E-B and Buc-ee’s are a few modern behemoths that come to mind. But Texas as a place to start a business goes back way further than that. W.F. Strong has the story of a man n... more
Collective historical memory is not always based in fact. Take the example that Napoleon was short. Apparently, he was about 5’7′ — which was very average for the time. You might call these historical myths.
Other bits of history appear in historical... more
It’s not hard to find a Texas connection to a news story. The same is true for history. One example that may surprise you is the fact that the Texas Hill Country inspired the design of New York Central Park.
Texas Standard commentator W.F. Strong ex... more
Larry McMurtry once claimed that he was mostly a book hunter who used his side hustle as a writer to finance his love of books and reading. He proved that point well with his 8,500 square foot bookstore in Archer City.
Texas Standard commentator W.F... more
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The gentleman who narrates this podcast absolutely loves texas. I can tell that he understands the importance of Mexico and Mexican culture in Texas history unlike other people who want to ignore or even deny it.This man may actually know where the actual heart of Texas is and not where everyone thinks it is.
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The stories spoken here are as deep and rich like the character of the 5 regions of Texas. From the tall pines to the arid desert, these stories run deep as rich as a sage perfume.
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Stories rooted in Texas history, culture, and literature, with a strong emphasis on regional personalities, historical figures, and long-running Texana themes. Episodes span biographical profiles ( actors, writers, athletes, and politicians), book collecting and Texana provenance, and deep dives into how Texas landscapes, mythology, and local histories echo in broader American culture. A notable strength lies in high-quality storytelling from a single editor-host-driven format, bringing cohesive, narrative-driven explorations of place, identity, and historical curiosity. The tone is accessible, often celebrating resilience, regional pride, and fascinating crossovers between Texas and national culture, making it appealing to history buffs, r... more
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