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Join us as we journey back in time to explore these intriguing perspectives from abroad, showcasing the unique experiences and challenges faced by those in this vast and evolving frontier. - Summary by David Wales]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6900707/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>History</category><copyright>Copyright Science Stories</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/637c1ec365833315cc374fe46c27487e.jpg</url><title>Views of the American Far West in the 1860s</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/views-of-the-american-far-west-in-the-1860s--6900707</link></image><lastBuildDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:18:38 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Science Stories</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker32@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/637c1ec365833315cc374fe46c27487e.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>In the late 1860s, renowned author Charles Dickens launched a magazine called All The Year Round, featuring a diverse array of articles. 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Through seven insightful articles, this writer paints a vivid picture of the regions landscapes, culture, and the people who called it home. Join us as we journey back in time to explore these intriguing perspectives from abroad, showcasing the unique experiences and challenges faced by those in this vast and evolving frontier. - Summary by David Wales]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70466490</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 02:00:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70466490/americanfarwest_01_anonymous_64kb.mp3" length="20700672" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/16ceda4f-4b9c-4422-a875-4a659b9b7b87/16ceda4f-4b9c-4422-a875-4a659b9b7b87.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/16ceda4f-4b9c-4422-a875-4a659b9b7b87/16ceda4f-4b9c-4422-a875-4a659b9b7b87.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/16ceda4f-4b9c-4422-a875-4a659b9b7b87/16ceda4f-4b9c-4422-a875-4a659b9b7b87.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the late 1860s, renowned author Charles Dickens launched a magazine called All The Year Round, featuring a diverse array of articles. 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Join us as we journey back in time to explore these intriguing perspectives from abroad, showcasing the unique experiences and challenges faced by those in this vast and evolving frontier. - Summary by David Wales]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2588</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1860s,america,culture,exploration,frontier,history,literature,society,travel,west</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/637c1ec365833315cc374fe46c27487e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>002 - Far Western Judges And Juries</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-far-western-judges-and-juries--70466491</link><description><![CDATA[In the late 1860s, renowned author Charles Dickens launched a magazine called All The Year Round, featuring a diverse array of articles. Among its contributors was an anonymous correspondent who offered a captivating glimpse into life in the American Far West. Through seven insightful articles, this writer paints a vivid picture of the regions landscapes, culture, and the people who called it home. Join us as we journey back in time to explore these intriguing perspectives from abroad, showcasing the unique experiences and challenges faced by those in this vast and evolving frontier. - Summary by David Wales]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70466491</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 02:00:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70466491/americanfarwest_02_anonymous_64kb.mp3" length="12738048" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2198ca67-ad73-43e5-8e4b-016cb6fdbc5f/2198ca67-ad73-43e5-8e4b-016cb6fdbc5f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2198ca67-ad73-43e5-8e4b-016cb6fdbc5f/2198ca67-ad73-43e5-8e4b-016cb6fdbc5f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2198ca67-ad73-43e5-8e4b-016cb6fdbc5f/2198ca67-ad73-43e5-8e4b-016cb6fdbc5f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the late 1860s, renowned author Charles Dickens launched a magazine called All The Year Round, featuring a diverse array of articles. 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Among its contributors was an anonymous correspondent who offered a captivating glimpse into life in the American Far West. Through seven insightful articles, this writer paints a vivid picture of the regions landscapes, culture, and the people who called it home. Join us as we journey back in time to explore these intriguing perspectives from abroad, showcasing the unique experiences and challenges faced by those in this vast and evolving frontier. - Summary by David Wales]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70466492</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 02:00:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70466492/americanfarwest_03_anonymous_64kb.mp3" length="8355840" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3681b004-9f75-4499-ad0e-003dd20c9d82/3681b004-9f75-4499-ad0e-003dd20c9d82.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3681b004-9f75-4499-ad0e-003dd20c9d82/3681b004-9f75-4499-ad0e-003dd20c9d82.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3681b004-9f75-4499-ad0e-003dd20c9d82/3681b004-9f75-4499-ad0e-003dd20c9d82.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the late 1860s, renowned author Charles Dickens launched a magazine called All The Year Round, featuring a diverse array of articles. 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Among its contributors was an anonymous correspondent who offered a captivating glimpse into life in the American Far West. Through seven insightful articles, this writer paints a vivid picture of the regions landscapes, culture, and the people who called it home. Join us as we journey back in time to explore these intriguing perspectives from abroad, showcasing the unique experiences and challenges faced by those in this vast and evolving frontier. - Summary by David Wales]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70466493</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 02:00:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70466493/americanfarwest_04_anonymous_64kb.mp3" length="11067392" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ea1815e3-0c2a-46e5-93ba-51adde31c966/ea1815e3-0c2a-46e5-93ba-51adde31c966.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ea1815e3-0c2a-46e5-93ba-51adde31c966/ea1815e3-0c2a-46e5-93ba-51adde31c966.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ea1815e3-0c2a-46e5-93ba-51adde31c966/ea1815e3-0c2a-46e5-93ba-51adde31c966.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the late 1860s, renowned author Charles Dickens launched a magazine called All The Year Round, featuring a diverse array of articles. 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Among its contributors was an anonymous correspondent who offered a captivating glimpse into life in the American Far West. Through seven insightful articles, this writer paints a vivid picture of the regions landscapes, culture, and the people who called it home. Join us as we journey back in time to explore these intriguing perspectives from abroad, showcasing the unique experiences and challenges faced by those in this vast and evolving frontier. - Summary by David Wales]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70466494</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 02:00:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70466494/americanfarwest_05_anonymous_64kb.mp3" length="6756352" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2a3a6a4d-bb97-483e-8cc4-f591fdec0876/2a3a6a4d-bb97-483e-8cc4-f591fdec0876.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2a3a6a4d-bb97-483e-8cc4-f591fdec0876/2a3a6a4d-bb97-483e-8cc4-f591fdec0876.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2a3a6a4d-bb97-483e-8cc4-f591fdec0876/2a3a6a4d-bb97-483e-8cc4-f591fdec0876.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the late 1860s, renowned author Charles Dickens launched a magazine called All The Year Round, featuring a diverse array of articles. 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Join us as we journey back in time to explore these intriguing perspectives from abroad, showcasing the unique experiences and challenges faced by those in this vast and evolving frontier. - Summary by David Wales]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>845</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1860s,america,culture,exploration,frontier,history,literature,society,travel,west</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/637c1ec365833315cc374fe46c27487e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>006 - Far Western Chinese The Chinese Far From Home</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/006-far-western-chinese-the-chinese-far-from-home--70466495</link><description><![CDATA[In the late 1860s, renowned author Charles Dickens launched a magazine called All The Year Round, featuring a diverse array of articles. Among its contributors was an anonymous correspondent who offered a captivating glimpse into life in the American Far West. Through seven insightful articles, this writer paints a vivid picture of the regions landscapes, culture, and the people who called it home. Join us as we journey back in time to explore these intriguing perspectives from abroad, showcasing the unique experiences and challenges faced by those in this vast and evolving frontier. - Summary by David Wales]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70466495</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 02:00:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70466495/americanfarwest_06_anonymous_64kb.mp3" length="17162752" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/cdedc5ba-bea5-49cb-a0f7-433375e60361/cdedc5ba-bea5-49cb-a0f7-433375e60361.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/cdedc5ba-bea5-49cb-a0f7-433375e60361/cdedc5ba-bea5-49cb-a0f7-433375e60361.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/cdedc5ba-bea5-49cb-a0f7-433375e60361/cdedc5ba-bea5-49cb-a0f7-433375e60361.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the late 1860s, renowned author Charles Dickens launched a magazine called All The Year Round, featuring a diverse array of articles. 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Join us as we journey back in time to explore these intriguing perspectives from abroad, showcasing the unique experiences and challenges faced by those in this vast and evolving frontier. - Summary by David Wales]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70466496</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 02:00:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70466496/americanfarwest_07_anonymous_64kb.mp3" length="10421760" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/95476215-900d-469a-98f4-0825120799e8/95476215-900d-469a-98f4-0825120799e8.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/95476215-900d-469a-98f4-0825120799e8/95476215-900d-469a-98f4-0825120799e8.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/95476215-900d-469a-98f4-0825120799e8/95476215-900d-469a-98f4-0825120799e8.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Various</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the late 1860s, renowned author Charles Dickens launched a magazine called All The Year Round, featuring a diverse array of articles. 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