Welcome to season 2 of the Tejon Ranch History Podcast! This season Barry Zoeller reads from the classic book, “Men of El Tejon, Empire in the Tehachapis,” written by Earle Crowe in 1957.

In episode five, Barry continues to profile the early explores of Tejon Ranch with a look at the trapper and the bishop:  pioneer, frontiersman, hunter, trapper, and author Jedediah Strong Smith and William I. Kip, Episcopal bishop.