Ep. 270: Death of a Seminole War Leader
Bear Grease
MeatEater
4.8 • 7.1K Ratings
🗓️ 13 November 2024
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
The details surrounding the imprisonment and death of Seminole War leader, Osceola, are so unusual that you may find yourself saying, "I didn't see that coming." Listen along as author and historian Dr. Patricia Wickman talks with host Clay Newcomb and elaborates on how his death was just the beginning of a story shrouded in mystery.
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| 0:00.0 | Meadeter Radio Live is the newest edition to the Meadeter podcast feed. |
| 0:05.3 | Every Thursday at 11 a.m. Mountain Time will be going live from Meadeter HQ on the Meadeer |
| 0:11.1 | Podcast Network YouTube channel. |
| 0:13.6 | This one-hour variety show will feature call-in guests, segments, and live feedback from the |
| 0:19.1 | Meadeter audience. |
| 0:20.3 | Then, on Friday morning, the episode |
| 0:22.4 | will be available in audio form on the Me Deeder podcast feed. So come hang with me, Steve, |
| 0:28.9 | Yanni, Cal, and the rest of the Meadeeater crew every Thursday at 11 a.m. Mountain Time on |
| 0:34.2 | the Me Deeder Podcast Network YouTube channel. And remember, it's live so anything can |
| 0:39.8 | happen. Well, almost anything. |
| 0:47.4 | Do you think, Dr. Wickman, that you have spent more time looking for his head than anyone in history? |
| 0:56.2 | I would be willing to bet you that's the case. |
| 0:59.7 | You did it like a pro. |
| 1:01.8 | This is not a hobby. |
| 1:03.2 | Oh, no. |
| 1:04.6 | In this episode, we're talking about the tragic death of the Seminole war leader Osceola |
| 1:10.6 | and the bizarre and gruesome |
| 1:12.5 | treatment of his corpse after his death. Dr. Patricia Wickman will masterfully tell the story |
| 1:19.8 | and the details of her personal search for Osceola's head. Our first episode in this series was |
| 1:27.1 | about Osceola's childhood. The first episode in this series was about |
| 1:27.5 | Osceola's childhood. The second |
| 1:29.3 | one was about his years in the Seminole |
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