Short Format Daily Radio Show
September 2007**
If you aren't familiar with the radio show, you can hear one of the twenty shows that we are airing for the month of September right now. Just click on the title "Crook's Starvation March" and be taken back to the Old West. It has been said of the show that the listener can actually "feel the leather and smell the gun smoke." Incidentally, all of the stories take place in the month in which they are aired.
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The September line-up:
DOOLAN SHOOTOUT – This event could have been called “The Shootout at the O.K. Hotel,” but there might have been a problem with an event that took place eleven years earlier.
TOMBSTONE, ARIZONA TERRITORY – The Old West’s last boomtown survived killings and fires, but not a flood.
LAST WARRIOR SURRENDERS – On September 4, 1886, “One Who Yawns” surrendered to General Nelson Miles. You’ll be surprised when you discover his Mexican name.
CRAZY HORSE – One of the great Indian war chiefs, Crazy Horse ended up dieing in an undignified way.
RAWHIDE, NEVADA BURNS – Like many frontier boom towns, nature holds its destiny.
WRONG MEN HANGED – After hearing this story, partakers of alcoholic beverages may go on the wagon.
SCOTT COOLEY – During the 1870’s Texas was full of feuds. Scott was instrumental in starting the Mason County War that went on for 16 years.
BILL GRISTY – A “low-IQ” ruffian who rats out fellow gang members finds the rewards aren’t that great.
MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE – Mormons and Paiute Indians attack and kill a wagon train of Gentiles, resulting in government troops coming to Utah.
BEN HOLLIDAY – This king of transportation cut one too many corners, and found himself afoot.
CROOK'S STARVATION MARCH – The life of a frontier soldier was a rough one. And Crook’s march made it even worse.
DOG BITE MURDERS – Here’s an incident that started with a dog bite, and ended up involving the President of the United States.
ROMAN NOSE – Roman Nose proved that it’s not to be debated that if someone believes something strong enough, it will come true.
MORE TROUBLE FOR YOUNGERS I & II – After the fiasco the James and Younger brothers experienced while trying to rob the Northfield, Minnesota bank, one would thing their troubles would be over…But that wasn’t so.
CHIEF JOSEPH I & II – Chief Joseph’s inspirational leadership of his Nez Perce resulted in respect from many a white.
OLIVER LOVING – As you hear about Loving’s death, you’ll be reminded of the death of Gus in Lonesome Dove.
BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS TREED – Mexican Juan Cortina, seeing his family’s land holdings shrink took action against the Gringos.
FRANK M. CANTON – Many men of the Old West changed their name to gain a reputation or to evade one. Canton, not his real name, did it to evade one.
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