Episodi

  • Indians and outlaws
    Aug 20 2026
    Another story from an old trail driver. I apologize for the clipping and poor audio.

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    18 min
  • The Story of Texas Jack
    Aug 9 2026
    Texas Jack was an Old West superstar - one you've probably never heard of.

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    10 min
  • In his own words: Going up the trail
    Jul 4 2026
    This old cowboy shares his experiences of going up the trail with 3,000 head of Texas Longhorns!

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    10 min
  • The Alamo Commander's Son
    Mar 21 2026
    The story of Alamo hero William B. Travis' son is one of those seldom talked about in Texas history. Dying at the age of 31 after a lackluster army career, Travis' little boy never gained the fame of his heroric father.

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    9 min
  • Dangerous times herding cattle in Texas
    Feb 1 2026
    Old Texas trail driver tells of his experiences herding cattle in Texas

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    19 min
  • Sad Memories of Hurricane Carla
    Jan 17 2026
    In this one, I share a personal experience of one of the most savage hurricanes to ever hit the Gulf Coast of Texas. - Hurricane Carla - September 1961

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    13 min
  • Is Jesse James really in that Missouri grave?
    Dec 28 2025
    For many years there have been many debates over how the famous bandit died, and if he was actually in the grave in Missouri.

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    8 min
  • The Dance Boys and their guns
    Jul 16 2025
    The Dance Brothers came to Texas from North Carolina to set up a grist mill on the Brazos River at old Columbia. After the Civil War began, they started making Colt-style revolvers for the Confederate army. The settlement of Columbia is now known as West Columbia in Brazoria County.

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    10 min