With there being so many states, it understandable that sometimes it would be confusing to know which one you are in. But it gets more confusing when people begin arguing over which state you should be in and are willing to stab you if you disagree with them.

Shownotes:

• Episode art is a map of Ellis Island from the NPS that shows the approximate boundary of the original island
• https://www.michigan.gov/dmva/about/history/military-events/highlights/the-toledo-war
• https://www.heritage.org/immigration/heritage-explains/the-toledo-war
• https://ohiomemory.ohiohistory.org/archives/4196
• https://newengland.com/today/living/new-england-history/vermontflag/
• https://www.statueofliberty.org/ellis-island/overview-history/
• https://www.nps.gov/elis/faqs.htm
• Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/through-the-clouds

Hey yall! This is part two of the Texas Revolution deep dive and in this one we focus on the sister republic of Texas down in Yucatan. Texas might not be as unique in its independence than we like to think...

Shownotes:

• https://www.theyucatantimes.com/2020/03/the-republic-of-yucatan/
• https://militaryhistorynow.com/2022/04/28/the-yucatan-republic-how-a-mayan-independence-movement-became-a-sideshow-of-the-mexican-american-war/
• Episode art is an 1848 map of Yucatan by Augustus Le Plongeon
• Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/through-the-clouds

Howdy y'all and welcome back to History Spelunkers. In this episode we discuss the Texas Revolution and all of the convoluted history that led up to it. In this episode yes we do remember the Alamo, it just takes us about a while to get to that point.

Shownotes:

• Episode art is The Fall of the Alamo by Robert Onderdonk;Public Domain via Wiki Commons
• https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/texas-revolution
• https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/santa-anna-antonio-lopez-de
• https://libraries.uta.edu/usmexicowar/node/4883
• https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/revolutionary-army
• Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/through-the-clouds