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May 24-30, 2010

• Charlie LeSueur and Dakota continue their conversation from a few weeks ago about the changes that have come about over the years with Western movies.

• Click HERE to listen to Charlie and Dakota talk about the changes in Western movies.

Charlie LeSueur

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• Because of its popularity, we have reprised a conversation Dakota had with Clint Walker a couple of years ago.

Clint Walker being interviewed by Dakota

Clint Walker

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May 17-23, 2010

• Like young people today, cowboys enjoyed playing practical jokes. Dakota talks to Lee Anderson about the humor of Old West cowboys.

Lee Anderson

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• Becky Burgoyne wrote a book about Amanda Blake, Miss Kitty on Gunsmoke. We learn some interesting things about this unique woman.

• Click HERE to listen to the conversation with Becky Burgoyne about Miss Kitty.

James Arness (as Marshal Matt Dillon) and Amanda Blake (as Kitty Russell)
from the long-running television Western, "Gunsmoke" (1955-75)

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• As we shall see when Dakota talks to Jeremy Agnew, medicine in the Old West was crudely practiced. It will give you another reason not to want to go back to the 1800’s.

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May 10-16, 2010

• We often think that western movies are a thing of the past. But not so. Dakota talks to Michael F. Blake about some of the western movies that Hollywood has in their hopper.

• Click HERE to listen to Michael talk with Dakota about future Westerns.

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• Vigilante groups were prominent in the Old West. Dakota and Jim MacGregor talk about three of those groups, as well as what vigilante groups were like.

Dakota interviewing Jim MacGregor

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• Our music this week is by Dan Roberts.

Dan Roberts

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May 3-9, 2010

• Our regular, Bill O’Neal, has spent most of his adult life in Carthage, Texas. Bill and Dakota talk about the history of this town that has more than its share of the Wild Old West.

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• Buckskin Frank Leslie was as wild as his name indicates. Jan Cleere and Dakota Livesay talk about this man, those he killed and his disappearance.

• Click HERE to listen to listen to this conversation about Frank Leslie.

Buckskin Frank Leslie

Jan Cleere

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April 26-May 2, 2010

• While at Festival of the West, Dakota talked to Barb Kennedy at the chuckwagon encampment. Barb and Dakota talk about the origins of chuckwagons and Dutch oven cooking.

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• Texan, Bill O’Neal and Dakota talk about that great Texas founding father Sam Houston.

• Click HERE to listen to Dakota talk with Bill O'Neal about Sam Houston.

Sam Houston

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