Podcast Episodes

HELL ON WHEELS | “Mountains to Conquer”

Season 41 Episode 2

As the Union Pacific begins construction across Nebraska, the Central Pacific faces an immediate obstacle: the Sierra Nevada Mountains. In order to bypass the formidable granite mountains, the Centra…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

HELL ON WHEELS | “The Great Race”

Season 41 Episode 1

For decades in the early 1800s, engineers and merchants attempt to convince the United States to build a railroad that could link the east to the west. But it isn’t until the nation is thrown into Ci…

Published on 3 months ago

OUTLAWS | “Doolin Daltons: Dead Outlaws”

Season 40 Episode 6

After the Battle of Ingalls in 1893, the Doolin Dalton Gang is on borrowed time. They perform a few more robberies, but then, one by one, gang members fall to bounty hunters or the U.S. Marshals. 

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Published on 4 months ago

OUTLAWS | “Doolin Daltons: Battle of Ingalls”

Season 40 Episode 5

In the early 1890s, the Dalton Gang burns hot and bright in Kansas and Oklahoma, but then burns out quickly. After the disastrous Coffeyville Raid, Bill Doolin and Bill Dalton pick up the pieces and …

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

OUTLAWS | “Dirty Dave Rudabaugh: Lincoln County Outlaw”

Season 40 Episode 4

Dave Rudabaugh, known as Dirty Dave or Arkansas Dave, flees a murder in Las Vegas, New Mexico and ends up in Fort Sumner after the Lincoln County War. He joins Billy the Kid’s gang just in time to be…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

OUTLAWS | “Dirty Dave Rudabaugh: Rustler and Robber”

Season 40 Episode 3

LEGENDS OF THE OLD WEST presented by Black Barrel Media. Dave Rudabaugh begins his journeyman outlaw career as a cattle rustler and then robber in Kansas. He narrowly eludes Wyatt Earp, but gets caug…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

OUTLAWS | “Black Bart: End of the Road”

Season 40 Episode 2

By the early 1880s, Charley Boles – known as Black Bart – is one of the most prolific stagecoach robbers in the American West. Wells Fargo detectives have been chasing him for years with no luck. But…

Published on 5 months ago

OUTLAWS | “Black Bart: Outlaw Poet”

Season 40 Episode 1

Charley Boles tries life as a miner in the California gold rush and then life as a family farmer in Illinois. But wealth lures him west again, and he decides it’s easier to steal from Wells, Fargo & …

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

DAKOTA WAR | “Killdeer Mountain”

Season 39 Episode 6

In the wake of the executions of 38 Dakota warriors, the Dakota are forced to leave Minnesota. As they try to build new lives on a barren reservation in present-day South Dakota, U.S. army columns ma…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

DAKOTA WAR | “Judgment Day”

Season 39 Episode 5

The Dakota War is done, but the conflict isn’t finished. Colonel Henry Sibley convenes a military commission to pass judgment on 400 Dakota warriors. The commission performs hasty trials and sentence…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago