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Texas Revolutionary: Juan Seguín.

Hey Y'all! In this episode Marcelo takes the lead as the gang learns about the lesser-known story of Juan Seguin, A Spanish-Tejano aristocrat, statesman and Avenger of the Alamo!!!

Sources:

Seguín, Juan N. *Personal Memoirs of John N. Seguín from the Year 1834 to the Retreat of General Woll from the City of San Antonio in 1842*. Jenkins Publishing Co., 1968. [Available here](https://archive.org/details/personalmemoirso00segu)

Teja, Jesús F. de la. *Tejano Leadership in Mexican and Revolutionary Texas*. Texas A&M University Press, 2010. [Purchase here](https://www.tamupress.com/book/9781603441704/tejano-leadership-in-mexican-and-revolutionary-texas/)

Davis, William C. *Lone Star Rising: The Revolutionary Birth of the Texas Republic*. Free Press, 2004. [Available here](https://books.google.com/books/about/Lone_Star_Rising.html?id=gt0E37Gib1cC)

Hardin, Stephen L. *Texian Iliad: A Military History of the Texas Revolution, 1835-1836*. University of Texas Press, 1994. [Purchase here](https://utpress.utexas.edu/books/hardtex)

Weber, David J. *The Mexican Frontier, 1821-1846: The American Southwest under Mexico*. University of New Mexico Press, 1982. [Available here](https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.cttbsq5qn)

Poyo, Gerald E. *Tejano Journey, 1770-1850*. University of Texas Press, 1996. [Purchase here](https://utpress.utexas.edu/books/poytej)

Fowler, Will. *Santa Anna of Mexico*. University of Nebraska Press, 2007. [Purchase here](https://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska/9780803226388/)

Houston Telegraph*, 1836. [Archival issues](https://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/collections/TELE/browse/)

Austin American-Statesman*, 1848. [Archival issues](https://www.newspapers.com/title_539/austin_american-statesman

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In this episode Mason tells the gang the turbulent and tragic story of one of Denver’s most Iconic and polarizing landmarks, Blucifer and his creator Luis Jimenez.

Sources:

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Blucifer, The Demon Horse Of DIA

By Stephanie Wolf

https://www.cpr.org/2019/11/04/everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-blucifer-the-demon-horse-of-dia/

Blucifer: The Story of Denver Airport’s ‘Blue Mustang’ Sculpture from Luis Jimenez

by Cameron Bailey

https://www.uncovercolorado.com/blucifer-blue-mustang-statue-denver-airport/

The Story Behind Blucifer, Denver International Airport’s Deadly Horse Statue

By William Howells

https://historyisweird.com/the-story-behind-blucifer-denver-international-airports-deadly-horse-statue/

Luis Jiménez

https://web.archive.org/web/20210804061412/https://americanart.si.edu/artist/luis-jimenez-2459

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In part Three of our Halloween Trilogy Spooktacular !!! Marcelo takes us journey from pre-colonial to modern times in to discuss the ever-evolving story and cultural relevance of La Llorona.


Photo: Marcelo Aguilar

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