FRANK HAMER Ep. 2 | “Lynch Mobs”

Legends of the Old West

Black Barrel Media

Arts, History, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.8 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2021

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Early in Frank’s career, his Ranger unit deals with racial violence in East Texas. Frank uses patience, quick thinking, and courage to outwit lynch mobs. Join Black Barrel+ for bingeable seasons with no commercials: blackbarrel.supportingcast.fm/join 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	Now on Times Radio.
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0:56.4	It was a July night in 1908.
1:17.2	Like every other summer night in Jefferson County, Texas, the air was thick.
1:22.2	A group of men tramped through the swamp outside Beaumont, 85 miles east of Houston.
1:28.5	They saw one another by their lanterns and the gleams of their guns.
1:32.9	They were hunting tonight.
1:34.8	They were looking for a man named Claude Golden.
1:38.2	His record held that he was a repeat sexual offender.
1:42.1	I witness accounts placed him at the scene of a recent assault of a young girl.
1:47.0	Ordinarily a sheriff or a marshal would handle a case like this.
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