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Welcome to the Old Ozarks with Dr. Brooks Blevins...
We dig into the region’s long and violent relationship with tornadoes, known around here by a wide variety of names: cyclone, twister, hurricane, and yes, even Sow Coon. And let me tell you, once you’ve stared down a mad-as-a-hornet mother raccoon, you’ll understand the metaphor better than you want to.
Let's dive into this episode of The Old Ozarks...
What is The Old Ozarks?
The Old Ozarks is your gateway to the forgotten history of the Ozarks. Hosted by renowned historian Dr. Brooks Blevins, the leading authority on the region’s history, this podcast explores the lives, legends, and landscapes that have shaped this unique region.
Whether you’re a native Ozarker, a new resident, or a curious listener, join us as we share the stories that make the Ozarks special and connect us to our past.
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Welcome to the Old Ozarks with Dr. Brooks Blevins...
We dig into the region’s long and violent relationship with tornadoes, known around here by a wide variety of names: cyclone, twister, hurricane, and yes, even Sow Coon. And let me tell you, once you’ve stared down a mad-as-a-hornet mother raccoon, you’ll understand the metaphor better than you want to.
Let's dive into this episode of The Old Ozarks...
What is The Old Ozarks?
The Old Ozarks is your gateway to the forgotten history of the Ozarks. Hosted by renowned historian Dr. Brooks Blevins, the leading authority on the region’s history, this podcast explores the lives, legends, and landscapes that have shaped this unique region.
Whether you’re a native Ozarker, a new resident, or a curious listener, join us as we share the stories that make the Ozarks special and connect us to our past.

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