On this episode of Our American Stories in a career spanning more than four decades and appearing in movies Western star Tim Holt could be seen on the big screen in films such as Stagecoach My Darling Clementine and Swiss Family Robinson Here to tell another Hollywood Goes to War story is Roger McGrath Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories old West historian Roger McGrath is here to tell the story of a time before the world knew Samuel Clemons by his pen name Mark Twain The time he spent in the American West helped Clemens develop a distinctive Western voice and provided him with material that would make him America's first celebrity author Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories the Pony Express is synonymous with speed endurance and the American spirit to just get things done While the name is recognizable not just throughout the States but also all over the world it's not widely known that the Pony Express was part of a larger corporation or that it only lasted for months or that it was never meant to last in the first place Here to tell the story of The Pony Express is Jim DeFelice author of West Like Lightning The Brief Legendary Ride of the Pony Express Support the [... more]

This is the final show of describing the Mountain Meadows Massacre as depicted in the latest history book [... more]