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1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast
1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast
Where History Comes Alive! A fast-paced, well-researched weekly podcast covering a wide range of historical events, persons, places, legends, and mysteries, Hosted by Jon Hagadorn, the selection of stories and interviews includes lost treasure, unsolved mysteries, unexplained phenomenon, WWII stories, biographies, disasters, legends of the Old West, American Revolutionary history, urban legends, movie backstories, and much more. Available wherever podcasts are found, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Comcast & others. Episodes air Sundays at 12pm ET and "Best Ofs" on Fridays early around 12:05 AM. Easiest way to search categories or leave a review is at our website here: https://www.bestof1001stories.com/show/1001-heroes-legends-histories-mysteries-podcast/ Follow us at www.Facebook.com/1001Heroes and Twitter @1001podcast.
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April 5, 2026

AMERICA 250: KENTUCKIANS FIGHT FOR BRYAN'S STATION (PT 1): "BORN WITH THE BARK ON"

AMERICA 250: KENTUCKIANS FIGHT FOR BRYAN'S STATION (PT 1): "BORN WITH THE BARK ON"
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Hero And War Stories America 250

1001 hEROES JOINS THE AMERICA 250 CELEBRATION WITH TRUE AMERICAN HISTORY:

American colonists in Kentucky were truly tough people-men and women, and their fight against the British and their Indian and loyalist allies helped save this country from being ruled by a king. The expression for Kentucians was "born with the bark on" and their courage in the defense of Bryan's Station is told here. This is real American history- the way it happened.