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Family Lore

A Texas Feud

Family Lore

Audacy

Society & Culture, History

4.64.6K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2026

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

A love triangle between ranching families in the Texas Panhandle has fatal consequences.  Over a 100 years later, the killer's great-niece revives the story. 

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:31.7

A quick spoiler alert before we start. This episode of family lore contains spoilers for the novel Before We Turn to Dust

0:39.1

by Clarice Need. Please take that into consideration before listening.

0:52.5

In this episode, we're going to hear a story that touches on something we haven't talked about

0:57.0

yet in this show.

0:58.7

But it's an important category in the world of family lore.

1:03.1

Today, we're going to hear about a family feud.

1:06.8

The idea of a family feud or a blood feud has been around forever, save to say the phenomenon

1:12.4

predates recorded history.

1:14.6

And some of these protracted familial battles have become famous, the Hatfields and McCoys,

1:19.6

for example.

1:20.9

Others serve as plot elements in our most celebrated works of literature, like Romeo and Juliet's

1:25.3

Monagues and capulettes.

1:34.1

The story we're going to hear today concerns two cattle ranching families in the Texas Panhandle,

1:36.6

the Sneeds and the Boises.

1:45.3

There few took place in the early 1900s, but there are still voices and sneeds out there today.

1:52.4

And one of those descendants happens to be an old family friend of mine, who has recently published a novel that is based on this feud.

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