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Night Ride to Fort Sumner
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A contract to feed a frontier post shouldn’t have ended at a river cave, but the Pecos has a way of bending plans. We head out with Oliver Loving and W.J. Wilson on a night-run mission …
Published on 1 month ago
Secrets Beneath the Limestone: The Haunted Legacy of Dodge City’s Home of Stone
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A limestone mansion built to defy the prairie became a vessel for sorrow—and then a sanctuary. We take you inside Dodge City’s Home of Stone, from John Mueller’s audacious rise and the …
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
The Sand Creek Betrayal: America's Darkest Hour on the Frontier
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November 29, 1864 dawned cold on the Colorado plains as Cheyenne and Arapaho families slept peacefully under an American flag—a gift promising protection. By nightfall, over 200 Native …
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
What Lingers Behind Those Two-Foot Limestone Walls Will Chill You
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Uncover the chilling mystery that lurks beneath Dodge City's storied past. While gunfighters and cattle drives typically dominate Wild West lore, a different kind of legend has quietly …
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Roundup: A Journey Through Western Poetry and Cowboy Culture
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Have you ever considered that the weathered saddle in your barn might be telling stories you've never fully heard? The Wild West Podcast invites you to listen more carefully to the lang…
Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Beyond the Narrative: Jeff Broome Challenges What We Know About Sand Creek
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Gold rushes change landscapes—both physical and human. When 100,000 settlers poured into Colorado Territory following the 1858 discovery of gold, they unknowingly set in motion a chain …
Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Bassett of the Badlands: The Fearless First Marshal of Dodge City!
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Charlie Bassett may be the most important Wild West lawman you've never heard of. Before Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson became household names, they wore their first badges under his lead…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
Unearthing the Language of the American Frontier: Michael King's Journey Through Cowboy Etymology
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What makes a true cowboy? It goes far beyond the iconic hat and weathered expression – it lives in the worn leather of a saddle that's witnessed countless sunsets and the rhythmic jingl…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
The Forgotten Marshal: Ed Masterson's Eternal Patrol
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Ghost stories often begin with dark and stormy nights, but Marshal Ed Masterson's begins with moonlit rails and the low, mournful groan of Santa Fe tracks. This poetic journey through t…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
A Journey Through Time: The Mueller-Schmidt House of Dodge City
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Step across the threshold of the Mueller-Schmidt House and embark on a captivating journey through time. This remarkable limestone residence in Dodge City, Kansas—affectionately known a…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago