17. Old West Part 1: Horse Theft!

Amanda and Lauren travel back in time to the Old West to discuss some famous - or infamous - horse thieves. Old fashioned crime is afoot!


Sources:

  • Legends of America: “Dutch Henry Borne - Biggest Horse Thief in the American West” by Kathy Weiser

  • True West: “The Notorious Dutch Henry” by Marshall Trimble

  • True West: “Flora Quick, aka Tom King” by Marshall Trimble

  • Texas State Historical Association: “Born, Henry (1849-1921)” by H. Allen Anderson

  • Cowgirl Magazine: “Wild Women of the West: Flora Mundis” by Chris Enss

  • Great Falls Tribune: “The Tragic end of Long George Francis” by Ellen Baumler

  • Havre Daily News: “Celebrating History: Long George Francis” by Emily Mayer

  • Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame: “2008 Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame Inductee 1860-1920 Legacy Award District 4: “Long George” Francis (1874-1920)” 

  • Wanted!: Wanted Posters of the Old West and Stories Behind the Crimes by Barbara Fifer and Martin Kidston


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