This episode is officially dedicated to Rattlesnake Kate - one of the (many) badass female settlers who killed 140 rattlesnakes BY HAND! Listen for the whole insane story, plus some bonus history of Greeley and some other awesome female pioneers!
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Theme song is by Chris Nugen, and features Glenn Ross
 
<a href="https://greeleymuseums.com/a-girl-and-her-snakes-the-story-of-kate-mchale-slaughterback/">https://greeleymuseums.com/a-girl-and-her-snakes-the-story-of-kate-mchale-slaughterback/</a>
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_McHale_Slaughterback">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_McHale_Slaughterback</a>
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7aTiy0d_WA">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7aTiy0d_WA</a>
<a href="https://www.westword.com/arts/rattlesnake-kate-reignites-the-legend-of-colorados-famous-frontierswoman-13308617">https://www.westword.com/arts/rattlesnake-kate-reignites-the-legend-of-colorados-famous-frontierswoman-13308617</a>
<a href="https://coloradoencyclopedia.org/article/greeley#:~:text=Founded%20as%20an%20agricultural%20colony,oil%20and%20natural%20gas%20development">https://coloradoencyclopedia.org/article/greeley#:~:text=Founded%20as%20an%20agricultural%20colony,oil%20and%20natural%20gas%20development</a>.

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