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A Glimpse into the Frosty Plains of the Wild West: The Life and Times of Henry Raymond
Manage episode 375815014 series 2457339
Can you imagine stepping into the frosty plains of the wild west, with just the shimmering moonlight for company and the tales of buffalo hunters, railroad workers, and the occasional gamblers to keep you entertained? And all this through the eyes and trials of a young man named Henry Raymond? Well, you're in for a treat! We're about to take you on a riveting journey that traces Henry's path from Illinois to Kansas in 1872, replete with captivating stories of camaraderie, courage, and wit that were hallmark of the early settlers.
Now picture this - Mike McCabe, our very own lovable rascal, in a saloon, facing off with a dead-eye shot named Kirk Jordan! Sounds dangerous, right? But wait until you hear Mike's impulsively brilliant maneuver that saves the day, or rather, the evening. His quick thinking not only diverts a potentially fatal situation but also turns it into a celebratory event, earning Mike a bullet - a well-earned one, that too!
But that's just a slice of the action. This episode takes you beyond the thrill and the laughter. We explore the harsh realities and beautiful moments that made life in the Wild West fascinating to the core. From the welcoming warmth of the Mastersons, the enchanting tunes from Henry's violin, to the sparkling moonlight on the Santa Fe Trail, we've got it all. Strap in, folks. You're in for a thrilling, laughter-filled, and insightful ride into the wild, woolly west. Join us, won't you?
Chapters
1. A Glimpse into the Frosty Plains of the Wild West: The Life and Times of Henry Raymond (00:00:00)
2. Henry Raymond's Journey to Kansas (00:00:22)
3. Journey to Sedgwick and Dodge City (00:10:59)
4. Early Days in Dodge City (00:25:02)
5. Mike's Hilarious Gunman Encounter (00:36:56)
6. Promoting Wild West Podcast and Book (00:42:11)
238 episodes
Manage episode 375815014 series 2457339
Can you imagine stepping into the frosty plains of the wild west, with just the shimmering moonlight for company and the tales of buffalo hunters, railroad workers, and the occasional gamblers to keep you entertained? And all this through the eyes and trials of a young man named Henry Raymond? Well, you're in for a treat! We're about to take you on a riveting journey that traces Henry's path from Illinois to Kansas in 1872, replete with captivating stories of camaraderie, courage, and wit that were hallmark of the early settlers.
Now picture this - Mike McCabe, our very own lovable rascal, in a saloon, facing off with a dead-eye shot named Kirk Jordan! Sounds dangerous, right? But wait until you hear Mike's impulsively brilliant maneuver that saves the day, or rather, the evening. His quick thinking not only diverts a potentially fatal situation but also turns it into a celebratory event, earning Mike a bullet - a well-earned one, that too!
But that's just a slice of the action. This episode takes you beyond the thrill and the laughter. We explore the harsh realities and beautiful moments that made life in the Wild West fascinating to the core. From the welcoming warmth of the Mastersons, the enchanting tunes from Henry's violin, to the sparkling moonlight on the Santa Fe Trail, we've got it all. Strap in, folks. You're in for a thrilling, laughter-filled, and insightful ride into the wild, woolly west. Join us, won't you?
Chapters
1. A Glimpse into the Frosty Plains of the Wild West: The Life and Times of Henry Raymond (00:00:00)
2. Henry Raymond's Journey to Kansas (00:00:22)
3. Journey to Sedgwick and Dodge City (00:10:59)
4. Early Days in Dodge City (00:25:02)
5. Mike's Hilarious Gunman Encounter (00:36:56)
6. Promoting Wild West Podcast and Book (00:42:11)
238 episodes
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