X Minus One – Venus Is a Man’s World. ep87, 570206
The time, 150 years in the future. The place, a space ship; to Venus. The pioneer family read up on what awaits, and the new culture of the frontier. Exploring…
Lone Ranger – Mortgage On Wheat. 380722
An old pioneer couple, Jed and Mable Holstead, want to ensure a good wheat crop so they take out a mortgage to pay for planting equipment, helpers, and seed. The…
Adventures in Research – Mariah Coventry. ep7, 430316
A womans life has been made one of comparative ease. Time was the only kitchen utensils were her own two hands. No refridgerator, no gas stove, no washing machine. Listen…
Lone Ranger – ALife For Sale. 400826
Return to the days of yesteryear, when out of the hills come the thundering hooves of the mighty horse, Silver, and the shouts of the Lone Ranger. The local doctor…
Frontier Fighters – Jedadiah A Smith. ep6, 1935
Tales of heroic pioneers and pathfinders in American History. Today we get a glimpse at a frontiersman, Jedadiah A Smith, and the beginning of his exploration in 1823. Following the…
Lone Ranger – The Little Red Schoolhouse. 380907
Jim Hudson had worked hard to build his little ranch into a success, even a little red schoolhouse. Today is the day that his girl is coming out West to…
You Are There – Oklahoma Land Rush 1889 AD. 480307
Pioneers line up on the border of the Oklahoma territory, and CBS reporters are on hand to share the exciting moments on the scene of land hungry homesteaders. Soldiers enforce…
Cisco Kid – Railroad Car. 530903.
A pioneer family is having troubles, but when they have a friend like Cisco, he makes it his business to help out. Killers have moved in and want to claim…
American Trail – Golden Ocean, 1843. ep6, 1953.
Covered wagons roll West, through the Cumberland Gap, and on towards Illinois. Syrus McCormick tinkers with a machine, but farmers scoff at his idea that farming will ever change from…
American Trail – The Northwest Ordinance, 1787. ep2, 1953.
The area from Ohio to Illinois is largely an unexplored wilderness. An American frontiersman takes a wife, and strikes out to make a home. At the same time the government…