Speaking of Texas
Speaking of Texas is a podcast of both solo and interview formats. We focus on engaging people who are pursuing and fulfilling their dreams in Texas. I also speak with guests about exciting and interesting aspects of Texas history. We love talking to the people who walk the talk every day in Texas! We eat Texas for breakfast!
Speaking of Texas
The Runaway Scrape
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Tweed Scott
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Season 1
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Episode 15
The Speaking of Texas Podcast talks to Cindy Gust about her ancestors' experience as part of the harrowing Runaway Scrape in 1836. Cindy shares a letter from her Great Grandmother, who was a part of the scrape and lost a son in the Alamo and whose husband fought at the ultimate battle--The Battle of San Jacinto. You'll learn many of the challenges facing the people fleeing for their lives from Santa Anna's army.
