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Ever wonder how a modest village transformed into the Wild West's most infamous cowboy capital? Join us as we uncover the electrifying rise of Dodge City, from its economic boom fueled by the Western Trail to its diverse and lively social scene. Feel the pulse of Dodge City's nightlife as we recount the impact of the Can-Can performance that set the town ablaze in 1878. From the Variety Saloon's brief yet impactful run to thrilling altercations involving legends like Bat Masterson, Doc Holliday, and Wyatt Earp, the stories are as wild as the West itself. Get ready for dramatic tales of Eddie Foy's interrupted performances and the tragic shooting of George Hoyt. Lastly, we'll connect you with the Western Cattle Trail Association for more insights, and invite you to share your thoughts and subscribe for future episodes. Don't miss our next exploration of the Battle of Adobe Walls and its significant role in the Buffalo trade economy.
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Ever wonder how a modest village transformed into the Wild West's most infamous cowboy capital? Join us as we uncover the electrifying rise of Dodge City, from its economic boom fueled by the Western Trail to its diverse and lively social scene. Feel the pulse of Dodge City's nightlife as we recount the impact of the Can-Can performance that set the town ablaze in 1878. From the Variety Saloon's brief yet impactful run to thrilling altercations involving legends like Bat Masterson, Doc Holliday, and Wyatt Earp, the stories are as wild as the West itself. Get ready for dramatic tales of Eddie Foy's interrupted performances and the tragic shooting of George Hoyt. Lastly, we'll connect you with the Western Cattle Trail Association for more insights, and invite you to share your thoughts and subscribe for future episodes. Don't miss our next exploration of the Battle of Adobe Walls and its significant role in the Buffalo trade economy.
Support the show
If you'd like to buy one or more of our fully illustrated dime novel publications, you can click the link I've included.
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