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Legends of the Old West

ENCORE: NEZ PERCÉ WAR Ep. 3 | “Battle of Clearwater”

Legends of the Old West

Black Barrel Media

Arts, History, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

A few days after the Battle of White Bird Canyon, an army unit attacks a Nez Percé village. After the fight, the army unit becomes trapped at an abandoned ranch by the advancing Nez Percé column. The smaller fights lead to a two-day battle along the banks of the Clearwater River. The aftermath forces the Nez Percé to make a monumental choice in their pursuit of freedom.   Thanks to Nord VPN for sponsoring Legends of the Old West! Try it now and receive 4 extra months on a 2-year plan: NordVPN.com/oldwest Join Black Barrel+ for ad-free episodes and bingeable seasons: blackbarrel.supportingcast.fm/join   Apple users join Black Barrel+ for ad-free episodes, bingeable seasons and bonus episodes. Click the Black Barrel+ banner on Apple to get started with a 3-day free trial.   On YouTube, subscribe to LEGENDS+ for ad-free episodes and bingeable seasons: hit “Join” on the Legends YouTube homepage.   For more details, visit our website www.blackbarrelmedia.com and check out our social media pages. We’re @OldWestPodcast on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:01.9

Nope.

0:02.7

But neither was email when it was invented in 1972.

0:06.0

And yet today, we send 347 billion emails every single day.

0:12.1

Crypto is no different.

0:13.5

It's new.

0:14.2

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0:17.6

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0:22.6

Go to crackin.com and see what crypto can be. Don't invest unless you're prepared to lose all the money

0:26.8

you invest. This is a high-risk investment, and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong. The NezPers have one of the more gory and gruesome creation myths of the Native American peoples.

0:51.5

It features some of the same elements of other myths, but it's much more vivid

0:55.6

and graphic. In virtually all of the mythologies of the tribes of the West, the coyote is a

1:01.7

prominent character. He is coyote with a capital C. He's a walking, talking figure who is known

1:08.5

as a trickster, and he's the central figure in the birth of the

1:11.9

Nez Perse. Long ago, before humans were on the earth, a giant monster entered the area

1:18.7

that would be the homeland of the Nez Perse. The monster was eating all the creatures in the area,

1:24.3

and Coyote thought that was bad. So he armed himself with a firemaking kit and five

1:30.0

sharp flint knives. He had a clever, tricky plan. He placed himself in the path of the monster,

1:36.7

and the monster inhaled him, but Coyote didn't die. He explored the inside of the monster

1:42.7

until he found its heart. He lit a fire in the monster

1:46.2

and smoke belched out of the monster's nose and mouth. Coyote started hacking at the monster's

1:52.2

heart with his knives to try to kill it, but it was hard. Coyote broke four of his five knives,

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