1001 Stories From the Old West
Welcome to the new 1001 Stories From the Old West.. Here we offer hand-picked accounts from diaries, historical documents, autobiographies, books of the time period, and historians to bring you the American frontier story directly from the people who lived it. You'll hear actual accounts of Indian battles, pioneer struggles, outlaws, cowboys and Indians, lawmen, and the men and women who took the chance and moved west, many by wagon train, to a largely uncharted and wild territory. Go west, young man, are the words often attributed to Horace Greeley, American author and newspaper editor, but there was more to that...
MOON and GONE STRAIGHT GUNSMOKE
Two rip-roaring episodes from Gunsmoke for your listening pleasure
BOY and SKY GUNSMOKE
Two great one word episodes from the overworked writers at Gunsmoke!
WAR CORRESPONDENT and BLACK HILLS GOLD FORT LARAMIE
Raymond Burr (Perry Mason) stars as Captain Quince fighting Indians in the NW US
QUINCE'S CAPTURE and NEVER THE TWAIN SHALL MEET FORT LARAMIE
Two great episodes from the US Cavalry post known as Fort Laramie
THEY TOLD ME YOU WERE DEAD and SHANGHAI IS A VERB HAVE GUN, WILL TRAVEL
Two great episodes starring John Dehner as Paladin
MONTANA VENDETTA and CAESAR'S WIFE HAVE GUN, WILL TRAVEL
Two great episodes of one of radio's best westerns-Have Gun Will Travel
STAGE COACH STOP and THE NEW RECRUITS FORT LARAMIE
Out there on the edge of the frontier, only a few young cavalrymen working for $10 a week were what stood between civilization and mass Indian destruction
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More insensitive radio dramas praising the mass genocide of innocent First Americans
HATTIE PELFREY and THE BEASLEY GIRLS FORT LARAMIE
Raymond Burr and the brave troopers of Fort Laramie keep the peace somewhere west of civilization
WILD WEST and HICKOCK GUNSMOKE
Two rock 'em sock'em episodes of Gunsmoke for your enjoyment
DIRT and GRASS GUNSMOKE
Probably the shortest two titles ever given a radio show!
