Episode 1 – Rattlesnake Dick
In our inaugural episode, we discuss smalltime outlaw Rattlesnake Dick and his misadventures throughout the wild west that was 19th century Nevada.
Early newspaper clippings:
The killing of W.R. Chamberlain:
Dick’s death:
Resources:
- Newspapers (Library of Congress – Chronicling America & Nevada Library Cooperative)
- Gold Hill Daily News
- Carson Daily Appeal
- Daily State Register
- Eureka Daily Sentinel
- Sacramento Daily Record
- Carson Morning Appeal
- Virginia Evening Bulletin
- Books
- Outlaw Tales of Nevada, Charles L. Convis