Considered by many to be the first Mountain Man, John Colter first came west with the Lewis and Clark Expedition.... more

Today, we’ll follow the Lewis and Clark Expedition as they return to civilization. We’ll also discuss the lives of a... more

In July of 1806, Captain Meriwether Lewis and three of his companions had a violent confrontation with the Blackfeet, resulting... more

Despite being a slave, York enjoyed unprecedented freedom during the Lewis and Clark expedition. Unfortunately, this would not last, and... more

In the spring of 1805, the Lewis and Clark expedition departed from the Mandan and followed the Missouri River west... more

One aspect of the Lewis and Clark expedition that’s often overlooked is that much of their success hinged largely on... more

In the Spring of 1803, the United States acquired the Territory of Louisiana, a largely uncharted tract of wilderness stretching... more

From Airship, the studio behind American Scandal, American History Tellers, and History Daily, comes a new true crime history podcast... more

They say Claude Dallas was the last of the Mountain Men; A modern-day cowboy and fur trapper just living life... more

In this collection of true stories from the Old West, we’ll discuss Bass Reeves, one of the first black deputy... more