Tom Fitzpatrick, The Legend of Broken Hand

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

He was leader of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company. He stared down a grizzly bear, recovered stolen horses from Shoshone Indians, escaped from some Gros Ventre warriors, escaped from Blackfeet warriors. Later he guided wagon trains and was an agent for the several Indian tribes and died at the age of fifty-five.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices