Part 6: Blood, Mud, and Wasted Hides
Send us Fan Mail In episode 6 of Buffalo Days, the narrative opens with a sudden and intense prairie storm that triggers a massive buffalo stampede. As lightning strikes and kills a bull in the herd, ...
20 Heinä 7min
Part 5: The Sharpshooter's Stand
Send us Fan Mail Before sunrise, Josiah Wright Mooar sets out with Jim White to learn the technique of buffalo hunting from a stand. Moving six miles out, they locate a massive herd, utilizing the cov...
18 Heinä 14min
Part 4: Echoes of the Saline: Buffalo Soldiers, Indian Fight and Jim White's Confession
Send us Fan Mail Part Four of Buffalo Days details the intense encounters between the U.S. Army and 400 Native Americans and a regiment of "Buffalo Soldiers"—and the resilient Indigenous warriors of t...
18 Heinä 8min
Part 3: The Buffalo Rig Deal: A Bargain at Fort Hays
Send us Fan Mail Part Three of Buffalo Days details Josiah Wright Mooar's transition into the life of a buffalo hunter on the American Great Plains during the 1870s. Mooar recounts the arduous process...
18 Heinä 7min
The Masher’s Mockery: How Luke McGlue Framed the Dodge City Lady-Killer
Send us Fan Mail This historical yarn recounts the classic frontier hazing of "Herb," a boastful Dodge City resident who claimed to be an irresistible lady-killer but instead fell hook, line, and sink...
14 Heinä 15min
A Promise Across The Plains
Send us Fan Mail A man rides east through New Mexico with a coffin in his wagon, charcoal packed tight to fight decay, because his dying friend asked for one last mercy: don’t bury me in a foreign pla...
22 Huhti 24min
Fanning The Hammer Is A Great Way To Lose
Send us Fan Mail The Wild West didn’t run on courage alone. It ran on nerve, repetition, and a cold understanding that “the law” often arrived as a Colt revolver, not a badge. We take you into the rea...
15 Huhti 25min
A Punitive March Turns Into A Saber Charge On The Kansas Frontier
Send us Fan Mail A river can look calm and still be a trap. We drop into the Solomon River valley in 1857, where the U.S. Army launches what many consider the first true campaign against the Plains In...
13 Huhti 17min
