E5S4  How the Summer of 1876 Made History

They all lived in the same era. Their names still ring familiar and we still remain curious about their lives. Wild Bill Hickok. Jesse James. Bat Masterson. Sitting Bull. Calamity Jane. Wyatt Earp. These are just some of the “celebrities” featured in Chris Wimmer’s new book, “The Summer of 1876: Outlaws, Lawmen, and Legends in the Season That Defined the American West.” Chris speaks with Russell and Alan about his research and insights into this exciting and influential year in our country’s history.