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1001 Stories From the Old West

Jon Hagadorn
Texas Rangers
Gunsmoke
Dodge City
Fort Laramie
Paladin
Matt Dillon
San Francisco
Texas
Murder
Oregon Trail
American Frontier
Murder Investigation
Law Enforcement
Crime
Violence
Wyatt Earp
Tombstone
US Marshal
Tales Of the Texas Rangers
Billy the Kid

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 Here we offer hand-picked accounts from diaries, historical documents, autobiographies, books of the time period, and historians to bring you the American frontier story directly from the people who lived it.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 ... more

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🎙️ SHOW NOTES — A Cowboy Detective, Chapter 4 1001 Stories From The Old West Podcast By Charles A. Siringo — Pinkerton Detective, Cowboy, and Frontier Operative

Chapter 4 finds Charles Siringo moving at full stride into the unpredictable, rough‑ed... more

1001 Stories From the Old West Tales of the Texas Rangers — Episode Show Notes ⭐ Episode 1: "Fingerman" — Show Notes A brazen crime shakes a Texas town, leaving behind a trail of clues that don't quite add up. When Ranger Jace Pearson arrives on the ... more

1001 Stories From the Old West Tales of the Texas Rangers — Episode Show Notes Episodes Covered: • "Ex‑Con"

• "The Boomerang"

⭐ Episode 1: "Ex‑Con" — Show Notes A recently released ex‑convict tries to rebuild his life in the wide‑open spaces o... more

⭐ SHOW NOTES A Cowboy Detective — Chapter 3 By Charles A. Siringo A 1001 Stories From The Old West Presentation Narrated by Jon Hagadorn

Episode Summary Chapter 3 of A Cowboy Detective finds Charles Siringo stepping into one of the most unusual and... more

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Recent Guests

Charlie Siringo
Author and cowboy detective narrating his adventures
Self-published memoirs (A Cowboy Detective)
Episode: A COWBOY DETECTIVE (CHAPTER 3) BY CHARLES SIRINGO
Dan Morgan
Attorney and managing partner at Morgan & Morgan, America's largest injury law firm
Morgan & Morgan
Episode: DEADLINE and NELLIE WATSON'S BOY HAVE GUN WILL TRAVEL
Lena Wave
A strong woman navigating a man's world in Dodge City
Episode: BIG BROAD and THE KILLER GUNSMOKE
Emmett Fitzgerald
Boyfriend of Lena, a gambler with a nervous demeanor
Episode: BIG BROAD and THE KILLER GUNSMOKE
Jeb Hunter
A man searching for his wife captured by Indians years ago
Episode: FAWN and HOW TO KILL A FRIEND GUNSMOKE
Roger Phillips
Husband of Mrs. Phillips who returns to take her back to Boston
Episode: FAWN and HOW TO KILL A FRIEND GUNSMOKE
Mrs. Phillips
A woman who has lived with the Cheyenne tribe for ten years and returned to her world with her daughter, Fawn.
Episode: PRAIRIE HAPPY and THERE NEVER WAS A HORSE GUNSMOKE
Ken Creed
A notorious gunman in Dodge, known for causing trouble.
Episode: PRAIRIE HAPPY and THERE NEVER WAS A HORSE GUNSMOKE
John Dana
A gambler in Dodge City
Episode: WIND and FLASHBACK GUNSMOKE

Hosts

John Hagedorn
Host and storyteller with focus on archival western history and dramatized, authentic reenactments.
John Hagadorn
Host and storyteller involved in archival western history narratives; appears across multiple episodes.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 337 ratings
  • Really heartfelt.

    This is a podument to the old west. Curated with palpable reverence.

    The Oregon Trail was well told and appreciated. Definitely recommended.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    docjkm
    United Statesa month ago
  • 1001 stories of the old west

    Loved the Oregon Trail John! Excellent podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bent Hardin
    United States2 months ago
  • The best

    The best in radio/ podcast programming. Love the old western radio programs and the other historical programs.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Insomniac 64
    United States3 months ago
  • Really heartfelt.

    This is a podument to the old west. Curated with palpable reverence.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    docjkm
    United States3 months ago
  • Perfection!

    Don’t miss out

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Goldie Stardust
    United States4 months ago

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A few note requests for more classic formats or guests but still positive overall.
Episodes are broad in scope but unified by archival sourcing and era-appropriate narration.
Listeners consistently praise the depth and pacing of the narratives.
High-quality production that brings old frontier stories to life.
Engaging storytelling with strong research and period detail.

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Apple Podcasts
#241
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THE QUICK AND THE DEAD (PT 2) SPECIAL RELEASE LEGENDARY GUNFIGHTERS OF THE WEST
Q: So how does someone get in contact with Morgan & Morgan?
The easiest way is dialing pound law (pound 529) from your cell phone. We are always open and our call center is 24/7.
DEADLINE and NELLIE WATSON'S BOY HAVE GUN WILL TRAVEL
Q: Where's the kid?
Down at the corral, I reckon. He was up before me. There's some scrambled eggs in the skillet. Help yourself.
DEADLINE and NELLIE WATSON'S BOY HAVE GUN WILL TRAVEL
Q: What's your interest in him?
His mother was my friend, remember?
GUNSMOKE TRIPLE PLAY YOUNG MAN and OBIE TATER and HANDCUFFS
Q: What would you do if you had a chance to live another way?
Matt Dillon attempts to convince Pate not to pursue the violent path he contemplates, illustrating the conflicted emotions surrounding duty and violence.
GUNSMOKE TRIPLE PLAY YOUNG MAN and OBIE TATER and HANDCUFFS
Q: What will you do when you find the man you're after?
Pate states confidently that he will confront and kill Dillon as revenge for his brother's death, only to be told by Dillon that he will be shot down if he tries to.

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What is 1001 Stories From the Old West about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Listeners are drawn to authentic, storytelling-driven history from the American frontier, with a strong emphasis on vivid reenactments, diary and archival sources, and careful context around lawmen, outlaws, pioneers, and settlers. Episodes span Texas Rangers cases, Oregon Trail chapters, and frontier justice, often blending historical narration with dramatized accounts to bring era-specific details to life. A notable edge is the use of period-appropriate voices and investigative pacing, making it appealing to history buffs who enjoy narrative nonfiction and archival storytelling, as well as fans of old-time radio.

Unique strengths include a consistent focus on archival sources and real-world events, plus a format that pairs dramatic story... more

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1. Charlie Siringo
2. Dan Morgan
3. Lena Wave
4. Emmett Fitzgerald
5. Jeb Hunter
6. Roger Phillips
7. Mrs. Phillips
8. Ken Creed

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