

Nate Champion: Hero of the Johnson County War
Aug 8, 2024
Nate Champion, a pivotal player in the Johnson County War, shares thrilling tales from the brutal conflict between cattle barons and struggling ranchers. The podcast dives into the chaotic cattle rustling and the notorious Red Sash Gang, unveiling the gritty details of vigilante justice. Champion's courageous stand against overwhelming odds, along with discussions of gender and class struggles in the Old West, paints a vivid picture of this turbulent era. The fascinating dynamics of land ownership and the legacies of its brave figures keep listeners enthralled.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Cattle Rustling and the Red Sash Gang in the Johnson County War
01:48 • 2min
Dynamics of Land and Identity in the Old West
03:24 • 5min
Cattle Wars: Struggles and Justice in Johnson County
08:51 • 19min
Lynchings and Land Struggles
27:53 • 11min
The Johnson County War: A Tale of Vigilante Justice
38:59 • 25min
George Big Nose Parrot and the Johnson County War
01:04:19 • 5min
Echoes of the Johnson County War
01:09:13 • 8min
Courage and Statues: Tales from the Old West
01:17:41 • 3min