Dr. History's Tales of the Old West
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Greyson Welsh
Dr. History's Tales of the Old West
10/08/19 • 16 min
Left an orphan, he herded cattle, was attacked by Indians, fractured legs and nursed back to health by Indians, nearly starved and frozen to death, his crew successfully brought the herd in after a 6,000 mile journey.
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10/08/19 • 16 min
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Geronimo
Dr. History's Tales of the Old West
12/08/15 • 23 min
He was never a chief, but led many war parties into Mexico and the U.S. This old warrior finally surrendered and lived on reservations until his death from pneumonia.
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12/08/15 • 23 min
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Jeffords and Cochise
Dr. History's Tales of the Old West
10/01/19 • 24 min
He was a blood brother to Cochise and considered the only honest Indian agent. As treaties were made and broken, both Jeffords and Cochise could see the end of Indian life as they knew it.
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10/01/19 • 24 min
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Pasteur and Three-Fingered Jack
Dr. History's Tales of the Old West
10/15/19 • 15 min
Two stories: Bitten by a rattle snake, Jack chopped off two fingers. He continued mining and made but lost a fortune. Willie Chamberlain was attacked by a rabid wolf, his only chance, go to Paris and seek treatment from Louis Pasteur. It worked.
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10/15/19 • 15 min
"Brazen Bill" Brazelton
Dr. History's Tales of the Old West
09/24/19 • 25 min
He didn't swallow a wagon wheel but did single-handed rob stage coaches. He nearly got away by using disguises and putting horse shoes on backwards.
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09/24/19 • 25 min
Sir St. George Gore
Dr. History's Tales of the Old West
09/17/19 • 24 min
A hunting trip with twenty eight wagons, oxen and horses, a personal cook and three waiters. Nice tent with heating stoves, brass bed, bathtub, oak table, fine dinnerware, a French rug, and most important, a fur-seated commode.
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09/17/19 • 24 min
The Golden Tunnel
Dr. History's Tales of the Old West
08/27/19 • 23 min
It began with "Buck" Rogers discovery of gold. The cursed treasure left a trail of dead men and is still there, perhaps being guarded by the dead miners whose remains are still there.
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08/27/19 • 23 min
Mike Tovey
Dr. History's Tales of the Old West
09/03/19 • 24 min
Shotgun messengers faced dangers, few took as many risks as Tovey. After 23 years guarding for Wells Fargo, being wounded twice, he was killed in the line of duty.
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09/03/19 • 24 min
John Butterfield
Dr. History's Tales of the Old West
09/10/19 • 25 min
He organized the world’s longest transcontinental mail line. He bought horses, mules, wagons, hay and grain, way stations, dug wells, hired surveyors, drivers and blacksmiths. Mail was delivered in 25 days and linked East and West.
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09/10/19 • 25 min
Calamity Jane
Dr. History's Tales of the Old West
11/18/14 • 24 min
Army scout, stagecoach driver, wagon freighter, Indian fighter, nurse and sometimes prostitute. She loved Wild Bill Hickock and is buried next to him in Deadwood, South Dakota.
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11/18/14 • 24 min
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FAQ
How many episodes does Dr. History's Tales of the Old West have?
Dr. History's Tales of the Old West currently has 496 episodes available.
What topics does Dr. History's Tales of the Old West cover?
The podcast is about Society & Culture, Podcasts and Education.
What is the most popular episode on Dr. History's Tales of the Old West?
The episode title 'Greyson Welsh' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Dr. History's Tales of the Old West?
The average episode length on Dr. History's Tales of the Old West is 24 minutes.
How often are episodes of Dr. History's Tales of the Old West released?
Episodes of Dr. History's Tales of the Old West are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Dr. History's Tales of the Old West?
The first episode of Dr. History's Tales of the Old West was released on Nov 12, 2013.
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