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  • The Man Who Killed Billy the Kid | Pat Garrett with Matthew Hulbert

    The Man Who Killed Billy the Kid | Pat Garrett with Matthew Hulbert
    2025/07/24

    In this episode of Beyond the Bushwhackers on Road Gang Radio, hosts Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler are joined by Matthew Hulbert, Elliott Associate Professor of History at Hampden-Sydney College and Series Editor of American Wars and Popular Culture at LSU Press.

    Together, they dig into the controversial life and legacy of Pat Garrett — the Old West lawman best known for killing the legendary outlaw Billy the Kid.

    Was Pat Garrett a hero, a hired gun, or something in between? Matthew Hulbert brings a historian’s eye and a storyteller’s voice to unpack the facts, myths, and movies that have shaped this Wild West narrative for over a century.
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    21 分
  • Tom Horn: Hero, Hitman, or Hype? Historian Matthew Hulbert Digs In

    Tom Horn: Hero, Hitman, or Hype? Historian Matthew Hulbert Digs In
    2025/06/27
    On this edition of Beyond the Bushwhackers, Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler are joined by Dr. Matthew Hulbert, Elliott Associate Professor of History at Hampden-Sydney College and Series Editor of American Wars and Popular Culture at LSU Press, to explore one of the most controversial—and misunderstood—figures of the American West: Tom Horn. Was Tom Horn a hired gun, a government scout, a misunderstood scapegoat—or all of the above? Dr. Hulbert brings expert insight to the story of this former Pinkerton detective and range enforcer, whose legend has been shaped as much by popular culture as by historical record. In This Segment: – The real Tom Horn vs. the Hollywood version – Horn’s role in the violent world of range wars and frontier justice – How Horn’s trial and execution cemented his myth – What his story tells us about the blurred line between lawmen and outlaws in the Old West Step beyond the myth and into the historical gray area of a man who became a symbol of a wilder America.
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    21 分