This week’s show is headed by an interview with Lon Hanna of the Sons of the San Joaquin. Lon, although the son and nephew of the other two members of the group, was actually the person who put the group together.
Lon Hannah
Sons of the San Joaquin
Kenny Bratcher, the master hatter at Bronco Sue, tells us about John B. Stetson and how the cowboy hat came about.
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August 21 - 27, 2006
Bill O’Neal has a face-to-face interview with Dakota at Sheridan, Wyoming about his just released book concerning Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Bill O'Neal
Dakota and Sunny talk to Dana Prater about the clothing women wore in the late 1800’s. We talk about layered clothing in the winter. Women back then wore layered clothing year around.
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August 14 - 20, 2006
Dakota talks to Jim MacGregor about the Wagon Box Fight that took place this month in 1867. You’ll enjoy hearing about Jim’s theory of how this battle affected Red Cloud.
Jerry Vickers talks to Dakota about one of the more interesting stories from the Old West…America’s first endurance race. This story has all the twists and turns of a great novel.
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July 31 - August 6, 2006
Dakota travels to Southern California to go with Jim MacGregor on a visit to Rancho Los Alamitos, an 1800’s oasis in the middle of L.A. County.
Sheep Shearing on Rancho Los Alamitos, 1870
[Courtesy of the City of Lakewood]
Roger Tuller and Dakota talk about the life and times of Hanging Judge Isaac Parker. Among other things, it’s interesting to learn that it was federal guidelines that required Judge Parker to hang the men he did.
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