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Come and Take It is a talk show about Texas, by Texans. Three friends born and raised in Texas share their views on the state’s history, culture, and just what it means to be Texan.
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#119: Texas Ranching
25 minutes
Download MP3 audioThe enduring image of Texas is that of the cowboy riding along the range, of the wealthy cattleman in his ranch, of the majestic longhorn. The cattle industry has been linked to Texas throughout its history, from the earliest Spanish settlers to the modern day cowboys. This week we look at Ranching in Texas.
Before we begin… What is your favorite hamburger not from Whataburger?
The story of the Allen Ranch, originally located in what is now Pasadena, Texas.
The history of the Texas Longhorn as chronicled by the Longhorn Marketing Alliance
Gentz Longhorn Beef from Winnie, Texas
Bandera Grassland in Tarpley, Texas
Depredate (verb): to plunder or lay waste to; prey upon; pillage; ravage.
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