Wise About Texas
Ep. 22: Birds, Skulls and Secret Agents: John James Audubon Visits Texas, 1837
In 1837, John James Audubon needed a trip to Texas to complete his legendary Bird of America. He came to Galveston and collected many wonderful specimens. But the story is about a lot more than birds. We have rattlesnakes, sawfish, secret agents, soldier skulls and Sam Houston. Hear about Audubon's visit in the latest episode of Wise About Texas.