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We talk to Bill Herrick about converting cap and ball revolvers from muzzleloading technology to black powder cartridges. It is an interesting insight into that era after the Civil War when the sixgun was coming into its own. 

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Hear the last written letters from some important people in history. While sad, they are evidence of the power of handwritten letters over what modern technology offers today. 

The last written thoughts of Anne Boleyn, Marie Antoinette, Wild Bill Hickok, Sullivan Ballou, Vincent van Gogh, Virginia Woolf, and Ernest Hemingway are featured in this episode. 

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Historian and Museum director Steve Friesen takes a detour from his appearance at the Western Writers Association to drop by the Medicine Man Gallery studio.  Mark and Steve take a fascinating journey into the life of the Western legend Buffalo Bill Cody and the many characters that would orbit the showman in his lifetime. Interesting and outright surprising details about the worldwide phenomenon "The Buffalo Bill Wild West Show" come to life with Steve illustrating the impact these traveling vaudeville performances had on the West as a whole. From the Pony Express to the 1893 World Columbian Exposition in Chicago, this episode is one that history buffs and art collectors alike can't afford to miss.  Including discussions of Andrew Wyeth, Molly Brown and a cadre of Western historical figures.

Executive Editor of True West Magazine shares his life story and his love for history and western art since he was a kid. His amazing ride from radio host, cartoonist, and writer for the counter-culture magazine New Times for ten years. Bell discusses his art show and book on Billy the Kid.