Sam Bass and his business partner, Joel Collins, travel to Deadwood to find their fortunes, but their attempts to make legitimate money end in failure. They believe they have choice but to embrace the outlaw life. They assemble a crew and start robbing stagecoaches… only to discover that they’re miserable stagecoach robbers. But when they reach the peak of d ... Show More
Feb 2023
Episode 1: Bass in the Wild
As an enslaved man, Bass Reeves fights hand-to-hand with his enslaver. Victorious, Bass escapes, becoming a fugitive in America’s most dangerous, lawless territory just before the Civil War. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
37m 8s
Jan 2023
When Bonnie and Clyde Came to Town
On this episode of Our American Stories, to some they were heroes stealing from banks that had foreclosed on them during the Great Depression. To others, they were outlaws and murderers... but when the Barrow gang rolled into the small town of Dexter, Iowa, they were initially st ... Show More
20m 17s
Mar 2023
EP 72 - Ghosts of Gunslingers | Deadwood, SD
Close your eyes and picture a rowdy wild west town. Now was that town in the state of South Dakota? Probably not, but maybe it should be. Deadwood was one of the biggest hubs for outlaws, gamblers, and prospectors of the times. Some of the more famous names like Wyatt Earp and Ca ... Show More
1h 13m