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Halloween Special: Close Encounters of the WTX Kind
Season: 2 Two of the most famous UFO cases in American history happened right here in West Texas, six years apart. Lubbock Lights (1951): Professors watch, measure, and even photograph bluish formations. Levelland (1957): Glowing, egg-like objects stall car engines and lift away. Seen by a dozen witnesses, including the sheriff. A secretive Air Force unit investigates both. Its explanations raise more questions than they answer. We follow the paper trail across the South
Jody Slaughter
Oct 2738 min read
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Texas Tech: The College West Texas Built
Season: 2 \ Episode: 4 For nearly a decade, the people of West Texas fought for something most of the state took for granted: a college of their own. They battled through three governors, three legislatures, and one outright scandal. They were lied to, vetoed, ignored… and they refused to quit. This is the story of telegrams and barbecue diplomacy, of political brawls and backroom deals, of the long fight that gave birth to Texas Technological College, and with it, a new era
Jody Slaughter
Oct 641 min read
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The Comanche
Season: 2 \ Episode: 3 Most stories of the Comanche are written from the white man’s point of view—heartless, brutal savages. But there’s...
Jody Slaughter
Sep 142 min read
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The Liar and the Spaniard
Season: 2 \ Episode: 2 In the spring of 1541, a Spanish army led by Francisco Vázquez de Coronado rode east out of New Mexico in search...
Jody Slaughter
Jul 2330 min read
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