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Tom Horn | Assassin
Tom Horn first arrived in Wyoming in 1892. He had spent most of a decade chasing Apache down in Arizona before diving headfirst into a feud known as …
2 years, 2 months ago
Tom Horn | Range Wars
Regarding Old West feuds, Arizona’s Pleasant Valley War ranked among the most violent. Also known as the Graham-Tewksbury feud, this conflict would r…
2 years, 2 months ago
Tom Horn | Apache Wars
“Killing men is my specialty. I look at it as a business proposition, and I think I have a corner on the market.” – Tom Horn, scout, lawman, detectiv…
2 years, 2 months ago
The REAL Lonesome Dove
Lonesome Dove, the 11th novel of famed author Larry McMurtry, was published in 1985. Four years later, the characters Augustus McCrae and Woodrow F. …
2 years, 2 months ago
Legends of the Wild West | Outlaws, Gunfighters, & Lawmen
There is no new episode this week. Instead, I thought I'd share a compilation of previously released material. In this collection of true stories fro…
2 years, 3 months ago
John Colter | The First Mountain Man
Considered by many to be the first Mountain Man, John Colter first came west with the Lewis and Clark Expedition. When they head back to civilization…
2 years, 3 months ago
Lewis & Clark | The Journey's End
Today, we’ll follow the Lewis and Clark Expedition as they return to civilization. We’ll also discuss the lives of a few key figures post-expedition.…
2 years, 3 months ago
Lewis & Clark | The Blackfeet
In July of 1806, Captain Meriwether Lewis and three of his companions had a violent confrontation with the Blackfeet, resulting in at least one dead …
2 years, 3 months ago
Lewis & Clark | York & Fort Clatsop
Despite being a slave, York enjoyed unprecedented freedom during the Lewis and Clark expedition. Unfortunately, this would not last, and once back in…
2 years, 4 months ago
Lewis & Clark | The Shoshone
In the spring of 1805, the Lewis and Clark expedition departed from the Mandan and followed the Missouri River west into Montana. They would need to …
2 years, 4 months ago