Best Fort Dodge Podcasts (2024)

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Echoes from Fort Dodge: The Pioneering Trials of Major Douglas and the Clash with the Kiowa 39:32

17d ago39:32

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Feel the icy winds and hear the echoes of challenge and survival as we unveil the untold narratives of Fort Dodge's pioneering spirits. This episode promises to transplant you to the heart of a 19th-century military outpost, where Major Henry Douglas and his command contended with more than just the bitter cold. Mike King, a historian who profoundl…

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The Hancock Expedition: Frontier Diplomacy and The Precipice of War in 1867 Plains 37:43

3d ago37:43

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Embark on a journey to the year 1867, where the grasses of the Plains whispered tales of imminent turmoil. Our episode chronicles the audacious maneuvers of Major General Winfield Scott Hancock, as he brandishes the might of the military in a perilous dance with the Plains tribes. We peel back the layers of the government's attempts at peace—effort…

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S4E18: Sermon for Sunday, April 21, 2024 19:53

3d ago19:53

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Rev. Paul MastersBy Rev. Paul Masters

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Western Cattle Trail Newsletter Promotional 1:08

4d ago1:08

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Don't miss the chance to delve deeper into the history of the Western Cattle Trail. Sign up for a free Western Cattle Trail Newsletter for a limited time. The newsletter will include featured articles by noted Western authors on historical accounts of the cattle drives of the 1880s. Additionally, those who receive the free newsletter will get exclu…

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S4E17: Sermon for Sunday, April 14, 2024 21:35

11d ago21:35

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Rev. Kelli GlasgoBy Rev. Kelli Glasgo

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Western Cattle Trail Association 150th Conference 1:50

12d ago1:50

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The Western Cattle Trail Association is delighted to announce that it will be hosting an exclusive 150-anniversary conference in Dodge City, Kansas, on November 1st & 2nd. This two-day gathering, reserved for those truly passionate about the history of the Western Trail, is not just a celebration but also a unique platform to delve into the history…

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Tales of Abilene Kansas: Gunfighters, Gamblers, and the Wild Spirit of the Old West 42:14

13d ago42:14

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Embark on a thrilling journey to the raucous streets of 19th-century Abilene with us, where the legends of the Wild West come alive. Get ready to be transported to a world where cowboys, outlaws, and lawmen like Wild Bill Hickok and Tom Smith walked with a swagger, and the promise of prosperity mingled with the ever-present risk of gunfights. Our n…

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S4E16: Sermon for Sunday, April 7, 2024 28:35

18d ago28:35

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Rev. Sara SutterBy Rev. Sara Sutter

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S4E15: Sermon for Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024 22:43

25d ago22:43

22:43

Linda WhitingBy Linda Whiting

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S4E14: Sermon for Good Friday, March 29, 2024 15:47

29d ago15:47

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Pastor Eric HowardBy Pastor Eric Howard

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S4E13: Sermon for Maundy Thursday, March 28, 2024 20:40

29d ago20:40

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Rev. Bien AcostaBy Rev. Bien Acosta

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Pioneering the Heartland: Isadore Douglas' Perilous Journey and the Spirit of the Santa Fe Trail 41:19

1M ago41:19

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Embark on a trek through time as we uncover the remarkable story of Isadore Douglas and her family's poignant journey westward in the aftermath of the Civil War. Imagine braving the unknown frontier, where every step is a dance with danger and every letter home is a testament to survival. You're invited to live through Isidore's eyes, as her corres…

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S4E12: Sermon for Palm Sunday, March 24, 2024 21:50

1M ago21:50

21:50

Presbyterian Lay Pastor Bruce WalrodBy Presbyterian Lay Pastor Bruce Walrod

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Fortifying the Frontier: Major General Dodge, Indian Diplomacy, and Life on the Western Kansas Plains 41:19

1M ago41:19

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Step into the dusty boots of Major General Grenville Dodge as we venture into the heart of the post-Civil War American frontier, where securing the wild plains was as treacherous as it was vital. Our episode, guided by an esteemed historian, captures the essence of life at Fort Dodge, the strategic military stronghold pivotal in taming the Western …

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S4E11: Sermon for Sunday, March 17, 2024 23:07

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Shawn RobertsBy Shawn Roberts

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S4E10: Sermon for Sunday, March 10, 2024 20:07

2M ago20:07

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Shawn RobertsBy Shawn Roberts

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S4E09: Sermon for Sunday, March 3, 2024 22:07

2M ago22:07

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Rev. Paul MastersBy Rev. Paul Masters

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S4E08: Sermon for Sunday, February 25, 2024 37:46

2M ago37:46

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Pastor Teo JaimesBy Pastor Teo Jaimes

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Whispers of the Wild West: The Bose Ikard Story 35:05

2M ago35:05

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Step back in time on our auditory trail as we unearth the powerful yet overlooked stories of African American cowboys. Through the unyielding dust of cattle drives and the camaraderie of the trail, we pay homage to trailblazers like Bose Ikard, who navigated the complexities of a post-slavery America to etch their names in the annals of frontier hi…

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S4E07: Sermon for Sunday, February 18, 2024 32:34

2M ago32:34

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Rev. Bien AcostaBy Rev. Bien Acosta

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S4E06: Sermon for Ash Wednesday, February 14, 2024 20:53

2M ago20:53

20:53

Rev. Sara SutterBy Rev. Sara Sutter

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The Untold Legacy of Black American Cowboys: Nat Love's Journey and the Rise of the Western Trailblazers 31:31

2M ago31:31

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Discover the unsung heroes of the Wild West as we share the riveting tales of Black American Cowboys, who emerged as skilled drovers and cow punchers in the post-Civil War era. Our journey through history celebrates these trailblazers, whose stories are often overshadowed, despite making up one-quarter of the 19th-century cowboy population. Join us…

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S4E05: Sermon for Sunday, February 11, 2024 24:13

2M ago24:13

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Presbyterian Lay Pastor Bruce WalrodBy Presbyterian Lay Pastor Bruce Walrod

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S4E04: Sermon for Sunday, February 4, 2024 28:09

3M ago28:09

28:09

Rev. Bien AcostaBy Rev. Bien Acosta

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Trading Bullets and Buffalo Hides on the Frontier 30:26

3M ago30:26

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Strap on your spurs and hold onto your hats as I, Cranky McCabe, whisk you away to the days when Dodge City was overrun with buffalo hunters, traders, and outlaws. Ever wondered what it'd be like to stand in the midst of a buffalo stampede or face down danger at the turn of a card? Our latest journey into the echoes of the past promises tales of ad…

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The Fabric of a Boomtown: Dodge City's Origin and the Characters Who Wove Its Story 24:17

3M ago24:17

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Ever wonder how a legendary Wild West town like Dodge City came to be? Prepare to be transported to the very roots of this iconic boomtown, where the dreams of early settlers flourished alongside the roaring trains of progress. Your ears won't believe the tales of Dodge City's first entrepreneurs, John MacDonald and George Hoover, or the dramatic f…

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S4E03: Sermon for Sunday, January 28, 2024 19:02

3M ago19:02

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Kathy TaylorBy Kathy Taylor

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S4E02: Sermon for Sunday, January 21, 2024 20:43

3M ago20:43

20:43

Linda WhitingBy Linda Whiting

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S4E01: Sermon for Sunday, January 7, 2024 22:33

4M ago22:33

22:33

Rev. Bien AcostaBy Rev. Bien Acosta

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S3E55: Sermon for Sunday, December 31, 2023 27:22

4M ago27:22

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Rev. Kelli GlasgoBy Rev. Kelli Glasgo

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S3E54: Sermon for Sunday, December 24, 2023 34:08

4M ago34:08

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Presbyterian Lay Pastor Bruce WalrodBy Presbyterian Lay Pastor Bruce Walrod

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S3E53: Sermon for Sunday, December 17, 2023 19:48

4M ago19:48

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Pastor Chris HeltonBy Pastor Chris Helton

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Braving the Blizzard with General Custer: An Unforgettable Journey Through the 1868 Winter Campaign and the Pursuit of an Elusive Enemy 39:32

4M ago39:32

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Imagine journeying through a blizzard-stricken landscape in late 1868, alongside General Custer and his men. Intrigued? That's just a taste of the thrilling expedition we embark on in today's episode, as we delve deep into General Sheridan's campaign. We're thrust into the harsh realities of the time - troops scattered across vast distances, severe…

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Unwrapping Christmas in the Old West: Pioneer Traditions, Dodge City Divides, and the Heartening Tale of the Kincaid Family's Festive Feast 17:05

4M ago17:05

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Join us on a captivating journey back in time as we unravel the heartwarming traditions of Christmas in the Old West. We've enlisted the help of historian Lucian Ruhl to paint a vivid picture of Christmas celebrations among pioneers, cowboys, and settlers. Sit back and immerse yourself in fascinating stories like Ruhl's family's harrowing journey f…

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S3E52: Sermon for Sunday, December 10, 2023 30:06

5M ago30:06

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Presbyterian Lay Pastor Bruce WalrodBy Presbyterian Lay Pastor Bruce Walrod

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S3E51: Sermon for Sunday, December 3, 2023 17:04

5M ago17:04

17:04

Rev. Bien AcostaBy Rev. Bien Acosta

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Exploring the Klondike Gold Rush: The Chilling Tale of 'The Cremation of Sam McGee' and the Harsh Reality of the Yukon Wilderness 9:00

5M ago9:00

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Brace yourself for an unforgettable foray into the captivating narrative of Robert Service's poem, "The Cremation of Sam McGee." As the icy winds of the Klondike Gold Rush era whip around you, absorb the poignant tale of two friends' perilous quest for gold. Discover the historical significance of the term "sourdough," as we lead you deeper into th…

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Christmas Craziness in the Miner's Camp: Unveiling 'A Miner's Christmas Carol' and the Tumultuous Holiday Misadventures of Goskin and Driscoll 18:41

5M ago18:41

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Picture this: it's 1858, a rugged miner's camp is bustling with activity, and a piano mysteriously shows up just in time for Christmas Eve. Oh, the chaos and hilarity that ensues! Journey with us as we follow our hearty miners wrestling with setting up the instrument and scrambling to find a player. This isn't just a piano; it's a beacon of camarad…

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S3E50: Sermon for Sunday, November 26, 2023 24:13

5M ago24:13

24:13

Linda WhitingBy Linda Whiting

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Tales and Trials on the Kansas Plains: Richard Irving Dodge's Awe-Inspiring Buffalo Encounter and the Heated Conflicts of Fort Dodge 22:27

5M ago22:27

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Prepare to be transported back to the Kansas plains of 1872! You'll journey alongside Richard Irving Dodge, a soldier stationed at the heart of the Wild West, as he recounts the awe-inspiring sight of a massive buffalo herd numbering in the hundreds of thousands. The vast prairie comes alive as he shares tales of life at Fort Dodge and his interact…

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Buffalo Hunt and Whiskey Busts: The Wild Exploits of George W Brown, Prairie Dog Morrow, and a Tumultuous Night at Buffalo City 28:43

5M ago28:43

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Settle in, saddle up and join us as we ride alongside George W Brown and Prairie Dog Morrow, two audacious characters who guide us through the exhilarating era of buffalo hunting in the Great Plains of the 1870s. Hear how they mastered the art of buffalo hunting and their thrilling adventures from the Dakotas to Montana. Prairie Dog even reveals hi…

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Unearthing the Buffalo Dystopia: The Catastrophe of Overhunting and the Medicine Lodge Treaty Consequences 6:16

5M ago6:16

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Imagine the southern plains once teeming with 50 million buffaloes, a resource so vast it was considered inexhaustible. Then, picture it transforming into a desolate, putrid desert, the aftermath of a rampant hunting spree fueled by the discovery of buffalo leather by tanneries worldwide, the westward migration of war veterans and the establishment…

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Thrills and Tales from the Frontier: George 'Hoodoo' Brown's Exciting Exploits and Jack Stilwell's Gripping War Experience 32:23

5M ago32:23

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Get ready to hitch a ride to the wild frontier with tales from the legendary George W Brown, also known as Hoodoo Brown. Born under the Missouri skies in 1847, he invites us into his past, from fighting in the Union Army to life as a bullwacker, hauling wood for the government. His trailblazing tales are packed with excitement, danger, and the raw …

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S3E49: Sermon for Sunday, November 19, 2023 25:24

5M ago25:24

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Commissioned Pastor Jean BowerBy Commissioned Pastor Jean Bower

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Adventures and Adrenaline in the Wild West: James Masterson's Battle of Ingalls and the Unforgettable Escape in Ingalls Oklahoma 33:25

5M ago33:25

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Strap yourselves in folks, we're about to embark on a thrilling journey through the wild and gritty tales of the legendary Wild West! Ever heard of the infamous Bat Masterson? Well, this episode is all about his equally intriguing brother, James Masterson. We shine a spotlight on his tumultuous life, culminating in his pivotal role in the Battle of…

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S3E48: Sermon for Sunday, November 12, 2023 21:46

6M ago21:46

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Commissioned Pastor Jean BowerBy Commissioned Pastor Jean Bower

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Survival and Suspense in the Wild West: Josiah Wright Mooar's Thrilling Adventure into Frontier Life and Buffalo Hunting 48:16

6M ago48:16

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Ever thought about how life was in the Wild West? Imagine, the rawness of survival against the elements, the adrenaline of buffalo hunts, and the intrigue of lawmen and outlaws! I'm inviting you to saddle up and join us on this journey as we live vicariously through the life of our protagonist, Josiah Wright Mooar, a young man discovering the thril…

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S3E47: Sermon for Sunday, November 5, 2023 30:51

6M ago30:51

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Rev. Duane QueenBy Rev. Duane Queen

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Thrills and Tales of the Frontier: Charting the Untamed Life of Moses 'California Joe' Milner 12:05

6M ago12:05

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Are you ready to step back in time with us to the age of the American frontier? This episode unfurls the tapestry of the life of the renowned Indian scout, Moses Milner, more famously known as California Joe. His tale, as wild and untamed as the frontier he called home, begins with his youthful years of trapping and trading with friendly Indians. W…