In December 1878, Fort Wrangel, Alaska is a lawless place. No one is in charge. Chaos reigns. When a gold miner is shot dead inside a saloon, the people in Fort Wrangel are forced to bring the murderer to justice. See photos, read a transcript, and learn more at <a href= "https://www.wrangellhistoryunlocked.com/john-boyd">https://www.wrangellhistoryunlocked.com/john-boyd</a>

In December 1878, Fort Wrangel, Alaska is a lawless place. No one is in charge. Chaos reigns. When a gold miner is shot dead inside a saloon, the people in Fort Wrangel are forced to bring the murderer to justice. See photos, read a transcript, and learn more at https://www.wrangellhistoryunlocked.com/john-boyd

In December 1878, Fort Wrangel, Alaska is a lawless place. No one is in charge. Chaos reigns. When a gold miner is shot dead inside a saloon, the people in Fort Wrangel are forced to bring the murderer to justice. See photos, read a transcript, and learn more at <a href="https://www.wrangellhistoryunlocked.com/john-boyd" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.wrangellhistoryunlocked.com/john-boyd</a>

The Trial of John Boyd for the Murder of Thomas O'Brien

Each episode, we dive into the history of Wrangell, Alaska. One of Alaska's earliest settlements, Wrangell plays an important role in Alaska Native history and the development of the state of Alaska. Drawing on information from the historical record, we piece together long-lost stories from Wrangell's past.

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The Trial of John Boyd for the Murder of Thomas O'Brien

The Trial of John Boyd for the Murder of Thomas O'Brien