Frank Canton was not born; he was created. The mental fabrication of a notorious outlaw and escaped convict by the name of Joe Horner. After possibly killing his first man at the tender age of 15, Hor

Its safe to say that a career as an outlaw doesnt lend itself to a long life. Billy the Kid was only twenty-one years old when he was killed. Cherokee Bill a year younger. The notorious Bloody Bill

Happy Halloween! Clemente Apolinar was the last person publicly hanged in Texas. Not only did his execution go horribly wrong but you wont BELIEVE what the location is currently being used as. Chec

Fifty Modoc warriors defied the U.S. Army for nearly a year; outwitting and outfighting them on more than one occasion, & killing a General in the process. This is Part 3 of the series on Captain Jack

This is part 2 in the series on the Modoc war. If you havent already listened to part 1, you may want to do so. Captain Jack & the Modoc War | Part 1 - Weve already discussed the Modoc people, a bi

In 1874 Kintpuash better known as Captain Jack - led his small band of the Modoc people off of a reservation in southern Oregon and back to their homeland in Northern California. What occurred after

What happens when a young Kit Carson faces off against a mountain of a man at the annual trappers rendezvous? What IS a rendezvous? And who gets the girl??? Check out my website for more true tales

This is part 3 and the final installment of this series on Wild Bill Hickok. If you have not already listened to the first two episodes, please do so. Links below. Weve already pretty much covered Bi

Warning: Spoiler Alerts! This is my take on Hulu’s new movie, Prey. Enjoy. Check out my website for more true tales from the wild and woolly west   Email me!   Buy me a coffee!   Join Patreon for b

Wild Bill leaves Independence after killing Davis Tutt and pursues employment as a scout and U.S Deputy Marshal. As Hickoks notoriety increases, he goes on to serve as Marshal in the rough Kansas tow