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Wild West Deep Dives

Wild West Deep Dives

Wild West Deep Dives explores the captivating tales of sharpshooters, gunslingers, trailblazers, fur trappers and significant events from the western frontier. I aim to present the truth while celebrating the legendary figures and stories that define the essence of the Wild West. Well, let"s get into shall we!

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34:26

Revised Annie Oakley Part 3

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/07/31

Send us a text Howdy and Welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives. This is our 3rd Episode of our Revised Deep Dive into the life of Annie Oakley, there will be one more episode next week and that’ll be the final part! Last week, we discussed Annie and Frank falling in love, her encounter with one of the most famous Native Americans in history, them joining Buffalo Bills Wild West Show, what her act looked like and a near death experience that Annie faced. This week, we will discuss the Buf...

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40:36

Revised Annie Oakley Part 2

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/07/29

Send us a text Howdy and welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives. This is our 2nd episode of our Revised Deep Dive into the Life of Annie Oakley. Last week, we discussed the new information that was found that completely changes what we thought we knew about the early life of Annie Oakley. This week, we will discuss Annie and Frank falling in love, her encounter with one of the most famous Native Americans in history, them joining Buffalo Bills Wild West Show, what her act looked like and ...

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39:55

**NEW INFORMATION** Revised Annie Oakley

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/07/22

Send us a text ***NEW INFORMATION*** New information has emerged that radically alter our understanding of Annie Oakley's early life; the 1875 Shooting Match never took place... The notion that Annie Oakley began her career as a fancy shooter is also false, along with many other beliefs that have persisted for over a century!! In 2023, Shirl Kasper, the author of the remarkable biography, Annie Oakley, uncovered new information through her thorough research. Although she couldn't modify...

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22:31

Update & Caleb Greenwood (Patron)

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/07/15

Send us a text Little update for y'all on the Upcoming Series and my first Patron Episode on Caleb Greenwood. I appreciate all the support y'all have given me on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, all the other platforms and Youtube! My last video on Youtube, which was on the Bill Wilson Episode has over 6,000 views, over 100 likes and a bunch of comments!! Y'all are amazing! Caleb Greenwood was my first ever Patron Episode that has only been available on Patron, I didn't want to leave y'all with nothi...

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51:53

The Battle of Cieneguilla

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/06/24

Send us a text Howdy and welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives. This week, we are going to be talking about the Battle of Cieneguilla. Along the trail between Santa Fe and Taos in the New Mexico Territory in 1854, Chief Chacon’s large contingent of Jicarilla (Hic-a-ria) Apaches engaged in a fierce battle against United States Dragoons under the command of Lieutenant John W. Davidson. The Santa Fe Weekly Gazette would report… one of the severest battles that ever took place between Americ...

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40:02

Bass Reeves Part 8

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/06/17

Send us a text Howdy and Welcome back to our final episode of our Deep Dive into the life of Bass Reeves. This has been an amazing series and thank you for all the support through emails, on social media, I can’t even explain how cool it is having a community to share my love of western history with! Y’all are awesome! This week, we will talk about Bass’s retirement and his later years, talk about some common questions on Bass Reeves and finish with our discussion on the recent series ...

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33:14

Bass Reeves Part 7

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/06/10

Send us a text Howdy and Welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives. This is our 7th episode of our deep dive into Bass Reeves, there will be one more episode next week and that’ll be the final one! These next two will be shorter episodes, sort of like the Seth Bullock series, I don’t want to rush the conclusion and I’d rather do 2 shorter ones then a long one and rush to the end. This week, we will be talking about Bass’s reappointment, more racial tensions, talk about some other Black Deput...

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37:24

Bass Reeves Part 6

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/06/03

Send us a text Howdy and Welcome back to Episode 6 of our Deep Dive into the life of Bass Reeves. Last week, we discussed Bass’s encounter with Ben Billy, take a quick glance at him arresting a future Deputy Marshal, some tragedies in his personal life, the Bandit Queen’s son and the last major change of Bass’s career. This week, we will talk about the background of Muskogee, Bass’s arrest of James McKellop, the Wybark Tragedy, some of his work in Muskogee, some personal events of Bass’...

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35:59

Bass Reeves Part 5

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/05/27

Send us a text Howdy and Welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives. This is our 5th episode of our Deep Dive into Bass Reeves. We have been talking about Bass Reeves for what? A month now? And we still have so much more to discuss! This week, we will talk about Bass’s encounter with Ben Billy, take a quick glance at him arresting a future Deputy Marshal, some tragedies in his personal life, the Bandit Queen’s son and the last major change of Bass’s career. Join me on Patreon, episode 6 is no...

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39:44

Bass Reeves Part 4

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/05/20

Send us a text Howdy and Welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives. Bass had already begun receiving notoriety and was in the papers constantly, some bad, but mostly good, him arresting criminals and bringing them in by the wagon loads but also some drama. This week, we will look into the Tom Story Gang, him getting a new boss, start diving into the chaotic year of 1890 and finish with Bass Reeves, not being perfect. Episode 5 is now available on Patreon, I appreciate y'all for your su...

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39:29

Bass Reeves Part 3

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/05/13

Send us a text Howdy and welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives. This is our 3rd episode of our Deep Dive into Bass Reeves. Last week, we talked about some of the early years as a US Deputy Marshal, a horse race he was involved in, some work drama and his shootout with Jim Webb. This week, we are going to talk about the history of the Fort Smith jail, his encounter with an Indian Medicine man, some more arrest, his friendship with Belle Starr and the murder of his cook. Part 4 is now available ...

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46:53

Bass Reeves Part 2

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/05/06

Send us a text Howdy and Welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives. Last week, we discussed Bass’s childhood, his time as a slave, his escape to Indian Territory, becoming a Deputy United States Marshal and some his first years on the force, including his shootout and trick he pulled on Bob Dozier. We just got our feet wet last week with the life of Bass Reeves. This episode we will discuss some more arrest, the Brunter brothers incident, some work drama and his legendary shootout with Jim W...

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43:42

Bass Reeves Part 1

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/04/29

Send us a text Our long awaited series on Bass Reeves is finally here! Bass Reeves was born into slavery and became one of the first black United States Deputy Marshals. He would repeatedly travel into Indian Territory and return with a wagon load of prisoners, from murders to whiskey peddlers, he brought ‘em in. He arrested the infamous Belle Starr, chased Ned Christie and killed Bob Dozier. But who was he as a man? Was he really the real Lone Ranger? Is it true he arrest his own son? How ac...

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40:20

Indian Territory, Five Civilized Tribes Part 3

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/03/25

Send us a text Howdy and Welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives. This our is our 3rd and final episode of our deep dive into Indian Territory. I may sound a bit different in this episode, I am coming out of a cold, my apologize. But this week, we will discuss some of the battles and wars that took place in the territory, hearing from the Hanging Judge himself, and finish with some famous outlaws and lawmen. Next Deep Dive series will be on the legend himself, Bass Reeves. He was born into slave...

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40:26

Indian Territory, Five Civilized Tribes Part 2

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/03/18

Send us a text Howdy and welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives, this week, we are going to dive into the Choctaw and Seminole Tribes, their history, culture, removals and life after the fact, then go into a bit of history of Indian Territory! Next week, we will discuss why Indian Territory was so lawless and some famous Outlaws and Lawmen Sources for Part 2; https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry?entry=CH033 https://www.choctawnation.com/biskinik/iti-fabvssa/fort-tombecbe-and-e...

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51:49

Indian Territory, Five Civilized Tribes Part 1

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/03/11

Send us a text Howdy and Welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives, this series, we are going to dive into the Five Civilized Tribes, the Cherokee, Muskogee/Creek, Chickasaw, Choctaw and Seminole, their history, customs, culture and traditions. Then look at their removal to Indian Territory, it's history and why Indian Territory became so lawless. Sources for Part 1; https://www.nps.gov/ocmu/learn/historyculture/upload/Accessible-Five-Civilized-Tribes.pdf https://www.fivecivilizedtribes.org/Muscog...

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17:09

"Cock-eyed" Frank Loving

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/02/18

Send us a text Frank Loving was a professional gambler that was involved in two famous Wild West Shootouts, the Long Branch Saloon Shootout and the Trinidad, Colorado Shootout. He walked away from the first one.. the second, he would not. Described as a cool and desperate character, he rubbed shoulders with famous western characters such as Doc Holliday, Bat Masterson and Wyatt Earp. I am still working on our deep dive on Bass Reeves, it’s going to be an amazing series, but I want to ...

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60:13

Short Dive; Edward Rose, "Five Scalps"

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/01/21

Send us a textHowdy and Welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives. This week, we are going to be talking about the legend of Ed Rose. He was a true pioneer of the American West. He was a part of the first American expeditions in the fur trade and he was a man that did not know the meaning of fear.No, Five Scalps starred death in the eyes and gave a sharp smirk at it through his scarred face, earning the respect from the Crow Nation and becoming a chief.But who was he? Where’d he come fro...

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34:07

Hugh Glass Part 5

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/01/14

Send us a textHowdy and welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives, this is Part 5 and our Final Part of our Deep Dive into the life of Hugh Glass.This has been an amazing series and I hope y'all have enjoyed it!This week, we are going to talk about his later years, answer some common questions about his life, then take a deep dive in the movie, The Revenant!Thank you for all the love and support y'all have given me, I greatly appreciate it! Please email me with any comments, questions and co...

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36:18

Hugh Glass Part 4

Wild West Deep Dives ·

2025/01/07

Send us a textHowdy and Welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives, this is Part 4 of our Deep Dive into life of Hugh Glass. Last week, we talked about how his party was attacked by the normally peaceful Mandan and Hidatsa’s, his infamous encounter with Old Ephraim, Glass getting abandoned by his comrades, and his heroic journey of vengeance.I know I left y’all on a cliff hanger last week, but man oh man do we have a lot to discuss! How would his quest for vengeance end? Will he kill the two men th...

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