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An ongoing exploration of history’s most unusual and the macabre themes. Each 13-episode season unpacks a new topic in fresh format and style. Presented and executive produced by Aaron Mahnke. Season 1: "Sideshow", is all about the history behind one of America's most bizarre institutions, the traveling sideshow.

  1. The Wild West 13: Hollywood

    22/12/2023

    The Wild West 13: Hollywood

    We didn’t become fascinated with the Wild West until Hollywood gave us gunfights at high noon and heroic outlaws.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    33 min
  2. The Wild West 12: Outlaws

    08/12/2023

    The Wild West 12: Outlaws

    When we think of the Wild West, we conjure up certain characters in our imaginations. But none are more iconic than the outlaw. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    24 min
  3. The Wild West 11: Gender in the West

    24/11/2023

    The Wild West 11: Gender in the West

    Hollywood portrays the Wild West as a tough man’s world. Yet, there were some who refused to be labeled.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    26 min
  4. The Wild West 10: Women’s Work

    10/11/2023

    The Wild West 10: Women’s Work

    The post office has a saying about mail delivery in all kinds of weather. Meet Mary, a mail carrier in the West whose story is nothing short of a Western novel.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    25 min
  5. The Wild West 9: Doomtowns

    27/10/2023

    The Wild West 9: Doomtowns

    Gold. New lives. Second chances. The West provided many opportunities. But conquering the land often came at a high cost. Here’s the story of one of the most well-known families on the frontier: the Ingalls.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    26 min
  6. The Wild West 8: Transit

    13/10/2023

    The Wild West 8: Transit

    Getting from East to West was difficult, especially for those who chose the Oregon Trail. Survival meant timing their passage and path just right. Those who didn’t served as a dire warning to others.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    25 min
  7. The Wild West 7: Uprising

    29/09/2023

    The Wild West 7: Uprising

    With westward expansion came the Homestead Act. What followed was nothing short of horrific for the people already occupying the land. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    26 min
  8. The Wild West 6: Tales of the West

    15/09/2023

    The Wild West 6: Tales of the West

    From Stetson hats to barbed wire, this episode sheds some light on little-known Wild West icons and how they came to be.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    23 min
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An ongoing exploration of history’s most unusual and the macabre themes. Each 13-episode season unpacks a new topic in fresh format and style. Presented and executive produced by Aaron Mahnke. Season 1: "Sideshow", is all about the history behind one of America's most bizarre institutions, the traveling sideshow.

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  • Channel
    Grim & Mild
  • Creator
    iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    57
  • Rating
    Clean
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