Let me know what you thought of this podcast! Send a text. Discover the origins of Día de los Muertos through Aztec legend, the goddess Mictecacihuatl, and the colorful creations of Mexican artist, Pedro Linares. Learn how ancient spirit animals inspired modern Alebrijes and how this Mexican tradition celebrates life, art, and remembrance. RESOURCES References https://mayancopal.com/blogs/news/alebrije-a-brief-history https://makpalli.com.mx/en/blog/alebrijes-history-and-meaning...
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Let me know what you thought of this podcast! Send a text. Discover the origins of Día de los Muertos through Aztec legend, the goddess Mictecacihuatl, and the colorful creations of Mexican artist, Pedro Linares. Learn how ancient spirit animals inspired modern Alebrijes and how this Mexican tradition celebrates life, art, and remembrance. RESOURCES References https://mayancopal.com/blogs/news/alebrije-a-brief-history https://makpalli.com.mx/en/blog/alebrijes-history-and-meaning...
Episode 81 - Why Is the Texas State Mammal… an Armadillo?!
Texas History for Kids
8 minutes
4 months ago
Episode 81 - Why Is the Texas State Mammal… an Armadillo?!
Let me know what you thought of this podcast! Send a text. This week, we’re investigating a very curious creature—one that wears armor, digs like a champ, and somehow waddled its way into Texas history books. Yep, we’re talking about the nine-banded armadillo—the official state mammal of Texas! Zoe's got questions (like… why not a horse or cow?!), and we’ve got answers. Discover how this tough little underdog became a Texas icon, learn about armadillo races (yes, really!), and find out what ...
Texas History for Kids
Let me know what you thought of this podcast! Send a text. Discover the origins of Día de los Muertos through Aztec legend, the goddess Mictecacihuatl, and the colorful creations of Mexican artist, Pedro Linares. Learn how ancient spirit animals inspired modern Alebrijes and how this Mexican tradition celebrates life, art, and remembrance. RESOURCES References https://mayancopal.com/blogs/news/alebrije-a-brief-history https://makpalli.com.mx/en/blog/alebrijes-history-and-meaning...