Boots and Saddles

Boots and Saddles

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Boots and Saddles episodes

  • Woman's Experiences in the Great War-Louise Mack
    Boots and Saddles is an insightful glance into the 1870s life on a U.S. cavalry post in the Dakotas, penned by Elizabeth Custer. She paints a vivid picture of her isolated existence, likening it to living on a remote island. Elizabeth offers an affectionate portrayal of her husband, General George Armstrong Custer, praising his intellect and fondness for dogs. But this book is not just a tribute. It is an astute observation of the diverse characters that comprise the army “family”, from Indian scouts and enlisted men to officers wives. She tells a heartrending story about the regimental laundress and midwife, a tale that deserves a place in the armys history of “don’t ask, don’t tell.”

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    6 hr 13 min
  • Station Life in New Zealand-Mary Anne Barker
    Boots and Saddles is an insightful glance into the 1870s life on a U.S. cavalry post in the Dakotas, penned by Elizabeth Custer. She paints a vivid picture of her isolated existence, likening it to living on a remote island. Elizabeth offers an affectionate portrayal of her husband, General George Armstrong Custer, praising his intellect and fondness for dogs. But this book is not just a tribute. It is an astute observation of the diverse characters that comprise the army “family”, from Indian scouts and enlisted men to officers wives. She tells a heartrending story about the regimental laundress and midwife, a tale that deserves a place in the armys history of “don’t ask, don’t tell.”

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    6 hr 2 min
  • Combat Lessons Number 1 Rank And File In Combat What They're Doing, How They Do It-United States Army War College
    Boots and Saddles is an insightful glance into the 1870s life on a U.S. cavalry post in the Dakotas, penned by Elizabeth Custer. She paints a vivid picture of her isolated existence, likening it to living on a remote island. Elizabeth offers an affectionate portrayal of her husband, General George Armstrong Custer, praising his intellect and fondness for dogs. But this book is not just a tribute. It is an astute observation of the diverse characters that comprise the army “family”, from Indian scouts and enlisted men to officers wives. She tells a heartrending story about the regimental laundress and midwife, a tale that deserves a place in the armys history of “don’t ask, don’t tell.”

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    1 hr 20 min
  • Rough Talks by a Padre-Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy
    Boots and Saddles is an insightful glance into the 1870s life on a U.S. cavalry post in the Dakotas, penned by Elizabeth Custer. She paints a vivid picture of her isolated existence, likening it to living on a remote island. Elizabeth offers an affectionate portrayal of her husband, General George Armstrong Custer, praising his intellect and fondness for dogs. But this book is not just a tribute. It is an astute observation of the diverse characters that comprise the army “family”, from Indian scouts and enlisted men to officers wives. She tells a heartrending story about the regimental laundress and midwife, a tale that deserves a place in the armys history of “don’t ask, don’t tell.”

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    7 hr 17 min
  • Coming of Bill (or Their Mutual Child; or The White Hope)-P. G. Wodehouse
    Boots and Saddles is an insightful glance into the 1870s life on a U.S. cavalry post in the Dakotas, penned by Elizabeth Custer. She paints a vivid picture of her isolated existence, likening it to living on a remote island. Elizabeth offers an affectionate portrayal of her husband, General George Armstrong Custer, praising his intellect and fondness for dogs. But this book is not just a tribute. It is an astute observation of the diverse characters that comprise the army “family”, from Indian scouts and enlisted men to officers wives. She tells a heartrending story about the regimental laundress and midwife, a tale that deserves a place in the armys history of “don’t ask, don’t tell.”

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    8 hr 21 min
  • Marne a tale of the war-Edith Wharton
    Boots and Saddles is an insightful glance into the 1870s life on a U.S. cavalry post in the Dakotas, penned by Elizabeth Custer. She paints a vivid picture of her isolated existence, likening it to living on a remote island. Elizabeth offers an affectionate portrayal of her husband, General George Armstrong Custer, praising his intellect and fondness for dogs. But this book is not just a tribute. It is an astute observation of the diverse characters that comprise the army “family”, from Indian scouts and enlisted men to officers wives. She tells a heartrending story about the regimental laundress and midwife, a tale that deserves a place in the armys history of “don’t ask, don’t tell.”

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    1 hr 57 min
  • This Is the End-Stella Benson
    "This Is the End" by Stella Benson invites listeners into a thought-provoking exploration of existential themes and the human experience. The narrative delves into the complexities of life, confronting the inevitability of endings while pondering what lies beyond. Benson's poignant reflections resonate deeply with contemporary audiences, as they grapple with their own uncertainties and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. With its timeless insights and emotional depth, this audiobook serves as a reminder of the enduring nature of human resilience and the quest for understanding in the face of life's ultimate conclusion. Prepare to be captivated by a story that transcends time and speaks to the heart of our shared journey.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    5 hr 22 min
  • Boots and Saddles-Elizabeth Bacon Custer
    "Boots and Saddles" by Elizabeth Bacon Custer offers a unique glimpse into the life of a woman who stood by her husband, General George Armstrong Custer, during a tumultuous period in American history. This memoir captures her experiences on the frontier, illustrating the challenges and triumphs faced by those who lived in a time of conflict and change. The themes of bravery, loyalty, and the complexities of love resonate deeply today, reminding us of the enduring spirit required to navigate life's adversities. Custer's vivid storytelling transports listeners to a world where courage and resilience were paramount, making this audiobook a timeless exploration of personal strength and historical significance.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    9 hr 1 min
  • English Costume-Dion Clayton Calthrop
    "English Costume" by Dion Clayton Calthrop is a captivating exploration of the evolution of clothing throughout English history. This work delves into the intricate details of various costumes, reflecting the cultural and social changes that have shaped English society over the centuries. Its enduring themes of identity, tradition, and the impact of fashion on personal expression resonate even today, reminding listeners of the powerful role that attire plays in shaping our perceptions and interactions.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    8 hr 43 min

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Immerse yourself in the rugged yet intimate world of life at a U.S. cavalry post in the Dakotas, as suggested by the evocative title. This podcast invites you to explore the multifaceted experiences…