1 00:00:04,320 --> 00:00:06,320 Speaker 1: It was the scene that any of us could picture 2 00:00:06,360 --> 00:00:09,959 Speaker 1: today in our mind's eye. Two groups of rivals set 3 00:00:10,000 --> 00:00:13,560 Speaker 1: against each other by grudges big and small, with a 4 00:00:13,600 --> 00:00:16,400 Speaker 1: bit of small town politics thrown in for good measure. 5 00:00:16,960 --> 00:00:20,040 Speaker 1: To call it a ticking time bomb would be an understatement. 6 00:00:20,600 --> 00:00:23,360 Speaker 1: On one side were the cowboys, a band of ranchers 7 00:00:23,400 --> 00:00:26,880 Speaker 1: turned criminals who had plagued the town for years. On 8 00:00:26,960 --> 00:00:30,040 Speaker 1: the other for lawmen, and their names are the ones 9 00:00:30,120 --> 00:00:35,000 Speaker 1: you'd recognize Virgil Morgan and Wyatt Earth alongside their good 10 00:00:35,040 --> 00:00:39,720 Speaker 1: friend Doc Holliday. The resulting shootout that day in Tombstone, Arizona, 11 00:00:40,200 --> 00:00:43,760 Speaker 1: known today as the Gunfight at the Ok Corral, only 12 00:00:43,880 --> 00:00:47,440 Speaker 1: lasted thirty seconds, but the market left on the popular 13 00:00:47,479 --> 00:00:51,280 Speaker 1: imagination has held on for nearly one hundred and fifty years. 14 00:00:51,880 --> 00:00:56,240 Speaker 1: Why because Americans have never stopped being fascinated with the 15 00:00:56,280 --> 00:01:00,760 Speaker 1: wild West. This July Grimm and Mile Present turns its 16 00:01:00,800 --> 00:01:04,280 Speaker 1: gaze westward. Join us for a trek into the unknown, 17 00:01:04,720 --> 00:01:09,240 Speaker 1: the misunderstood, and the forgotten tales of America's westward expansion, 18 00:01:09,760 --> 00:01:13,399 Speaker 1: from the early explorers and the indigenous peoples they encountered 19 00:01:13,720 --> 00:01:17,480 Speaker 1: to the gunslingers of legend and everything in between. This 20 00:01:17,640 --> 00:01:20,640 Speaker 1: is your chance to learn just how complicated our move 21 00:01:21,000 --> 00:01:24,680 Speaker 1: into western North America really was and why so many 22 00:01:24,760 --> 00:01:27,640 Speaker 1: of the assumptions we have about it are dead wrong. 23 00:01:28,319 --> 00:01:31,360 Speaker 1: So pack your sense of adventure and childhood love of 24 00:01:31,400 --> 00:01:35,000 Speaker 1: the unexplored, and get ready to make a journey. Grimm 25 00:01:35,040 --> 00:01:38,480 Speaker 1: and Mild Presents The wild West sets off on Friday, 26 00:01:38,680 --> 00:01:43,400 Speaker 1: July seventh. Subscribe today on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, 27 00:01:43,600 --> 00:01:47,400 Speaker 1: or wherever you listen to podcasts. Learn more at Grimminmild 28 00:01:47,560 --> 00:01:49,240 Speaker 1: dot com. Slash Presents