Texas: The Runaway Scrape, Part I (1973)

Duration: 23:34

Year Published: 1973

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: “Texas” is a 1970s educational film series produced by KHOU-TV. The Runaway Scrape, hosted by revered Houston newsman Ron Stone, focuses on the Texas Revolution. Part I discusses the road to rebellion, from the Battle of Gonzales to the Convention of 1836. It also highlights some key figures, including William Barret Travis, Sam Houston, and David Crockett.