Cowgirls

Dr. History's Tales of the Old West - A podcast by Dr. Ken Turner - Tuesdays

Mildred Douglas was a champion bronc rider and appeared in films. Kitty Canutt, nicknamed "Diamond Girl" because she had a diamond set in a tooth, would sometimes pawn to pay her entry fee. Pearl Biron was a master of the Australian bullwhip. Bonnie Gray could perform the "under the belly crawl" stunt. Mamie Francis and her horse jumped from thirty feet into a tank filled with water. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices