Our American Stories
Our American Stories tells stories that aren’t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we’ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit, and be inspired by our stories.
Our American Stories
"Wild" Bill Hickok: Lawman, Legendary Gun Fighter (d. 1876)
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Host- Lee Habeeb
He drank, he brawled, he loved the cards—and the ladies—and treated them both with respect. He could be a gentleman or a cold-blooded shooter, depending on the occasion. Here to tell the story of “Wild” Bill Hickok is Roger McGrath, author of Gunfighters, Highwaymen, and Vigilantes: Violence on the Frontier.