Wild West Podcast
1) Bassett of the Badlands: The Fearless First Marshal of Dodge City!
Send us a text 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...Show More
2) Unearthing the Language of the American Frontier: Michael King's Journey Through Cowboy Etymology
Send us a text 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...Show More
3) The Forgotten Marshal: Ed Masterson's Eternal Patrol
Send us a text 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...Show More
4) A Journey Through Time: The Miller-Schmidt House of Dodge City
Send us a text Step across the threshold of the Miller-Schmidt House and embark on a captivating journey through time. This remarkable limestone residence in Dodge City, Kansas—affectionately known as...Show More
5) What Makes a Story Truly Humorous? Clay Calloway's Journey Through Dodge City's Wild Past
Send us a text Ever wondered how true American humor differs from its European counterparts? Clay Calloway joins the Wild West Podcast to reveal the secrets behind genuine frontier storytelling throug...Show More
6) The Mysterious Life of Dutch Henry Borne
Send us a text The tangled web of myth and reality surrounding Dutch Henry Borne reveals a captivating window into the American frontier experience. Our exploration of this enigmatic outlaw's life con...Show More
7) Whiskey pours as the true story of the man who inspired Lonesome Dove unfolds
Send us a text Some monsters aren't fiction – they're buried in Dodge City Cemetery beneath stones that read "beloved husband and father." The story of Print Olive might be the most shocking true tal...Show More
8) How a Dog Survived a Drunken Gunslinger's Bullets
Send us a text Step back in time to the dusty, lawless streets of Dodge City, Kansas as we unravel the enigmatic legend of "Mysterious" Dave Mathers over glasses of Knob Creek bourbon. Few characters ...Show More
9) The Forgotten Heroes of the Santa Fe Trail: Valor at Little Coon Creek
Send us a text Gunfire echoes across the Kansas plains, where desperate men take cover behind a hasty barricade of battered wagons and lifeless horses. With their ammunition dangerously low and hope d...Show More
10) Between Two Worlds: How Broken Treaties Sparked the Southern Plains Conflict
Send us a text The violent clashes that erupted across the Kansas frontier in 1868 have often been shrouded in overly simplistic narratives. Historian Dr. Jeff Broome courageously challenges these con...Show More