True Stories of the Old West
Old West or Wild West, it is all the same. Learn what really happened be it shoot-outs or life styles, etc. We will cover lawmen and outlaws both men and women. Politics of the time, discoveries of gold, silver and oil. We will uncover the myths and tell the truth.
Episodes
Just under 19 minutes this podcast is about a young woman who ran with the Wild Bunch. She became a living legend but was she? You will lean about her life, the stories and the truth of The Rose of Cimarron. At the end is a song about her.
Story by C.R. King, Hostess is Joy Morris
In 37 minutes you will hear about Wyatt Earp as a frontier lawman and a con artist. he was a professional gambler, a bounty hunter, and must more.
Rose is legend in her time, she ran with the Wild Bunch one of the most feared gang in the late 1800s. The tale bit about her and how she became involved. The story is followed by one of the songs written about her.
Texas Jack was the first famous Cowboy Star. He and Buffalo Bill Cody put together the Wild West Show. There is more to Texas Jack. This 7 minutes will cover some of those “adventures” Starting with being a spy during the Civil War.
The Story is short, twelve minutes but it highlights his trip from St. Joe to Carson City Nevada in 1861. There is far more to this story and I will be happy to send you the full story with all the detail for a fee of five dollars.
Fort Gibson was a fort in what would become known as Indian Territory and later as The Twin Territories. The Trail of Tears ended here. The history is rich and incredible. This eight minute podcast gives the viewer a taste of its importance.
In eleven minutes who will have learn a bit about General Rosecrans one of the best Union Generals in the Civil War. We have mentioned several major battles that he one as well as the one he lost, and lost his position as well.
This story of Henry Brown is 11:48 second long. It starts with him leaving his family at the age of 17 and his adventures from that time until his death at the age of 27. Yet he lived a full and interesting life. This is not a typical Wild West story as you will see.
We discus issues of Los Angeles right after it became in the control of the United States. It was considered a very dangerous town for many reasons.
History is not always true. Many faults events are known to be factual but if you dig into these topics who find out the truth. In just under 11 minutes who will know real facts of the discovery of gold in what is now the state of California. To see the podcast with images, YouTube is the place to go for True Stories of the Old West
1878 a new town in Montana Territory. A Fort near by. So what does a soldier due in his spare time in a wilderness. Solid Doves move in, Saloons are built were a man can go to get a drink, dance in the dancing session, go upstairs with a dove and gamble. We take a day in February of ’78 and follow two men who came to gamble plus a third - Morgan Earp.
No shoot outs just a day in the life of a few men. Playtime: 10:30 minutes
1909, now acting chief of the Los Angeles Police department will encounter a killer and fight for his life while trying to arrest Carl Sutherland. There is more to this story include City Hall corruption. People are named and two men will come out of this as bounty hunters for the Los Angeles Police. This story is true to a fault. It is 10.6 minutes long. More details will be found in the non-fiction book THE LAST DEPUTY by C.R. KI...
Upton was born in the late 1800s. He was brilliant, a writer, a newspaper owner. a position and oh my a Socialist. In just under nine minutes will learn about this incredible man. Brought to you my Tales of the Old West by C.R. King and Joy Morris, hostess.
This 4 minutes covers the beginning of the establishment of the town called Hollywood. The Father of Hollywood is Hobart Whitley. This is one of my earliest presentation thus the name Tales of the Old West in not used. Yet it is presented by C.R. King, author, historian, public speaker, and podcaster. and Joy Morris my announcer.
The story about a law man who is almost forgotten -- Commodore Owens. It is 10.04 minutes in length where his life as a lawman in Arizona Territory in the late 1800s. He wore rational western clothe, had long red hair and was ambidextrous, thus he wore two holstered revolvers.
1882 is the beginning of the decade old war between the Grahams and the Tewksburys families. In Pleasant Valley, Arizona Territory. The Graham's were cattlemen, the Tewksburys were cattlemen turned sheep herders. Open land is just that except sheep who grazed on open land, leave very little if any shrubs and grass for the cows. This 10.51 minute podcast will tell the story of this feud that turned into a full all out war. It will a...
They called him 'The Moman.' People from all over would come to watch and listen as he defended the worse of the worse doing the Wild West days. Yet he hated the law. Listen and learn about a man who was named the best lawyer of the century. 8.08 minutes long
Presented by C.R. King TRUE STORIES OF THE OLD WEST. Hosted by Joy Morris.
In 10.40 minutes we shall discuss the Manifest Destiny and how the doctrine was a way to justify the expansion of the US throughout the American continents and that it was inevitable. We will talk of the harm and destress caused by this 19th century doctrine. Are history is dark, as is all histories of all countries. Listen and know the truth. This podcast is present by C.R. King's TALES OF THE OLD WEST.
Luke Short was a gambler, and self educated in many ways. He was prehaps 5 feet 6 inches if not shorter. The podcast is about his life. It is 16 minutes long for he had many a close calls. Like all of us, sooner or later our luck will run out. Every thing in the 'cast' is true. So sit back listen to it in parts if you wish, but it is one heck of a story.
In 6 minutes this Podcast will tell the story of the earliest Kanasa CowTown, Starting in 1867. Ellesworth is where the Legend of Wyatt Earp began. Sit back and learn the truth of Ellsworth Kansas the first of many cowtown during the Wild West. Remember legend is Based on some facts but legend are not completely factual. This podcast has been well researched.
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