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How The West Was Fucked

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'How the West Was Fucked' is a historical examination of the fucked up fuckery of the 19th century American West. If you like your history soaked in profanity, grab a seat 'round the campfire. We got merch!!!!!!!https://www.teepublic.com/user/how-the-west-was-fucked-podcasthttps://www.patreon.com/HowTheWestWasFucked

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Bronson Swagger Industries

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Baranov & The Russian American Fur Co. Pt.2 27.05.2024 1:37:01

More extermination for fur profit! T-Shirts by How the West was Fucked Podcast | TeePublic How The West Was Fucked | Podcast | Patreon #howthewestwasfucked #htwwf #americanhistory #oldwest #wildwest

Alexander Baranov & The Russian America Fur Co. Pt.1 20.05.2024 1:25:45

Look ma, I can see Russian from my backyard...and the Russians are butchering sea otters by the ton. This is worse than shooting your dog. T-Shirts by How the West was Fucked Podcast | TeePublic How The West Was Fucked | Podcast | Patreon #howthewestwasfucked #htwwf #americanhistory #oldwest #wildwest #kodiak #alaskahistory #vodka

Asstoria, Oregon. Pt.1 13.05.2019 42:57

In 1804-1806, Lewis and Clark made their storied journey to the Pacific.  A few scant years later, millionaire John Jacob Astor hatched a plan to set up a fur trading post at the mouth of the Columbia.  The results of that plan did not match the good fortune of the Corps of Discovery.  Largely forgotten now, the story of the Astorians is a lesson in failed diplomacy and bad luck. &n...