The Stolen Goods: A look into the history of banditry and swashbucklery

Ryan McCarthy
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This Podcast is all about outlaws, bandits and pirates. Join me as we learn about the most notorious and even some of the not so well known bounty robbing rogues in history, together! Buckle up for a sheriff escaping, loot snatching, swashbuckling adventure! If you want to make a correction or just say hi. email: ryan@thestolengoodspodcast.com https://thestolengoods.buzzsprout.com

  1. DEC 1

    31. John Wesley Hardin: A Life on the Run

    John Wesley Hardin was a man who became an outlaw from a young age and the life of this outlaw never seemed to slow down. Join us as we hear how this rollercoaster of a life unfolded. Email: ryan.thestolengoods@gmail.com

    1h 31m

  2. 06/05/2023

    30. Captain William Kidd: The official fall guy of the golden age of piracy

    Captain William Kidd was one of the most decorated and celebrated privateers at the end of the 17th century. So what happened to make him one of the most hated and wanted men during the Golden Age of Piracy? Lets find out together! PS. My sincerest apologies for the delay in this episode. Thank you for waiting! ryan@thestolengoodspodcast.com thestolengoods.buzzsprout.com

    38 min

  3. 03/06/2023

    29. Yemelyan Pugachev: Outlaw and Russian Revolutionist

    In the 1770's when Russia was becoming a global power and Nobles were getting used to the modern world, the lower class paid a hefty price. One man named Yemalyan Ivanovich Pugachev decided not to take it any more and started a revolution that shook the Russian crown to its core and inspired another revolution almost 150 years later. email: ryan@thestolengoodspodcast.com website: thestolengoods.buzzsprout.com

    29 min

  4. 02/27/2023

    28. Calico Jack, Anne Bonny & Mary Read: The Golden Age of Piracy's Greatest Threesome!

    Calico Jack may not have been the best pirate in the Golden Age of Pirates, but he had his moment in the sun and he is Famous for having the most notorious of women pirates of the Golden Age of Piracy Anne Bonny and Mary Read. Lets find out how it all happened. email: ryan@thestolengoodspodcast.com Website: thestolengoods.buzzsprout.com

    34 min

  5. 02/20/2023

    27. John Dillinger: Public Enemy #1.

    John Dillinger started his life like any other kid who was a bit of a troublemaker. But through the years, the decisions he made and the circumstances he face turned him into the most known criminal in the world and exactly what the J Edgar Hoover needed to convince the government that the FBI needed to be stronger. On Behalf of John Dillinger, you're welcome FBI. email: ryan@thestolengoodspodcast.com Website: thestolengoods.buzzsprout.com

    47 min

  6. 02/13/2023

    26. Sir Francis Drake: Elizabeth's Hero & Phillip's Nightmare.

    In the late 1500's Francis Drake, an English Mariner from a poor family rose up the ranks to become one of Queen Elizabeth's greatest Weapons against the Spanish. From his dark early times in the slave trade to his time as a privateer to his circumnavigation of the globe, this son of a poor minister did it all and even got knighted! Much to the Displeasure of King Phillip II of Spain. But how did all go down? Lets find out! email:ryan@thestolengoodpodcast.com website: thestolengoods.buzzsprout.com

    32 min

  7. 02/06/2023

    25. The Colt Single Action Army Revolver: "The gun that won the west!"

    For my 25th episode anniversary I'm taking a step away from covering a person in the history of crime and covering a Pistol that saw a lot of it. The Colt Single Action Army. Few Guns have the level of fame and infamy that this gun does. So lets take a look at the Journey of this gun and the man that made it all possible... Samuel Colt. email: ryan@thestolengoodspodcast.com website: thestolengoods.buzzsprout.com

    31 min

  8. 01/30/2023

    24. Killer Jim Miller: Devout Methodist. Family Man. Contract Killer?

    "Killer" James Brown Miller Carved out a large wake of destruction in Texas during the late 1800's into the early 1900's serving as a corrupt lawman and a killer for hire all while keeping up the appearance of being a loving husband and devout member of the church. But Don't let the looks fool you. He was a total psycho. Lets find out more about this total nut bag together! email: ryan@thestolengoodspodcast.com website: thestolengoods.buzzsprout.com

    35 min
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This Podcast is all about outlaws, bandits and pirates. Join me as we learn about the most notorious and even some of the not so well known bounty robbing rogues in history, together! Buckle up for a sheriff escaping, loot snatching, swashbuckling adventure! If you want to make a correction or just say hi. email: ryan@thestolengoodspodcast.com https://thestolengoods.buzzsprout.com

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