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Episode 8: Secret History of the Wild Wild West
A Book Review of Daniel J Duke’s book “The Secret History of the Wild Wild West”. Daniel J Duke claims that he is the great great grandson of Jesse James. In his book, he claims James faked his death in 1882 and lived out the rest of his life in Texas under the alias JamesContinue reading “Episode 8: Secret History of the Wild Wild West”
EPISODE 7: Who Murdered the Patterson Family?
The Ozark Foothills was a volatile and dangerous place to be during the American Civil War. Locally, in Bollinger County, Missouri questions remain about who murdered William Patterson, his wife and their four children. Host Clint Lacy believes he has solved the mystery. Click the link below to listen to the latest episode of FromContinue reading “EPISODE 7: Who Murdered the Patterson Family?”
Episode 6: The Rape of Delaware County
Located on the Western edge of the Ozarks, Delaware County, Oklahoma, has made both national and international headlines because of the corruption that exists there. Listen to Episode 6 of the From the Foothills podcast. Purchase my book “The Rape of Delaware County” by clicking this link: The Rape of Delaware County https://a.co/d/dRpMlD3
Episode 5 of From the Foothills “Edward O’kelley”
Most people are familiar with Robert Ford (the man who killed Jesse James) but few people have heard of Edward O’Kelley, the man who killed Bob Ford. In Episode 5 of From the Foothills we talk about the life and death of Edward O’Kelley.
Did Jesse James Fake His Own Death?
Bollinger Mill
Mill History: From Wikipedia: In 1797, George Frederick Bollinger received a land grant from the Spanish Government and moved with several other families from North Carolina to what is now Burfordville, Missouri.[4] In 1800, Bollinger began building a log dam and mill on the Whitewater River. In 1825, Bollinger rebuilt the mill and dam using limestone. After Bollinger’s death in 1842, his daughterContinue reading “Bollinger Mill”
Family Farm
Photo by Dawn Rhodes Sander Today I went to a place where history has been made. Where it has been chiseled in granite, and marked by piles of stone. Where it has been carved out in tree trunks, and written in the sand. Where logs have been hewn into timbers and trees sawn into boards.Continue reading “Family Farm”
Announcing “From the Foothills” a new podcast from Foothills Media
Foothills Media LLC is proud to announce the launch of our new podcast “From the Foothills” a new podcast that focuses on the music, heritage & culture of the Eastern Ozarks of Southeast Missouri. Our first episode is Part One of “The Wilson Massacre” which occurred on Christmas Day in Ripley County, Missouri. An eventContinue reading “Announcing “From the Foothills” a new podcast from Foothills Media”
Part 3 of “The Rape of Delaware County”
In Episode 3 of The Rape of Delaware County, Clint Lacy talks about the cover-up which followed Edwin Turlington’s arrest for shooting Darrell Philpott in self-defense. While the Delaware County, Oklahoma Sheriff’s Department chose to arrest Edwin Turlington, Deputy M.G. Wells appears to protect Darrell Philpott. Part of this cover up involves using low-resolution, blackContinue reading “Part 3 of “The Rape of Delaware County””