Samuel E. Chamberlain: The Man Who Lived Blood Meriden

Let us know what you thinkIn this episode, Marcelo leads gang to explore the exploits of Samuel E. Chamberlain’s tell all book My Confession: Chamberlain’s vivid, violent, and horrific memoir of his time as a soldier and drifter on the Texas-Mexico border provided historical details and characters—most notably the enigmatic Judge Holden. Chamberlains accounts would have an influence author Cormac McCarthy’s brutal philosophical masterpiece Blood Meridian. Tune in for a deep dive into history, myth, and the shaping of one of American literature’s greatest novels.Contact Warning: graphic depictions of violence. Listener discretion is advised.My Confession: The Recollections of a Rogue By Samuel Chamberlain– This unpublished memoir, written c.1855-1861The Storming of Monterrey” (Sept 1846) (Chamberlain, Samuel E. Samuel E. Chamberlain by William GoetzmannThe Scalp Hunt in Chihuahua—1849” by James KirkerJohn Joel Glanton, Lord of the Scalp Range” – 1962 article by  Ralph A. Smith #Podcast #BloodMeridian #SamuelEChamberlain #MyConfession #JudgeHolden #CormacMcCarthy #WesternHistory #LiteraryInfluences #AmericanLiterature #BookDiscussion #WildWest #TrueHistory #FrontierLife #ClassicLiterature # Arizona History #Mexican history  Thanks so much for listening!!!!!Like, subscribe, leave a review, wherever you can!!! Check us out with pictures on YouTube.com @ FalseSummitPodcast and like and subscribe !!!We would love to hear from you!Follow us on Instagram and bluesky @ false_summits_podFeel free to send an email to [email protected] Provided by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/