An Unofficial 'The MeatEater Podcast' Reading List

Ep. 262: The Jake Brake

March 01, 2021

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Steven Rinella talks with Jason Phelps, Dirk Dirham, Seth Morris, Phil Taylor, Corinne Schneider, and Janis Putelis.Topics discussed: Chester The Investor makes a solid plan on a walleye boat; how...
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Books Referenced

Life & Death at the Mouth of the Musselshell

Author: H. Duane Hampton

Context:

Speaker describes this as their 'new favorite book' and explains how someone used it to solve a 15-year mystery about an unexplained tombstone found along the Muscle Shell River in Montana. The book provided a thorough explanation of what happened to a person named Constant Cassnell (or Quesnell) who was killed in a conflict involving arrows.

The Tenth Legion

Author: Tom Kelly

Context:

Described as a 'famous turkey hunt book' that tells stories about turkey hunting. The speaker references a specific story from the book about watching turkeys in the woods where a hen was calling but gobblers didn't respond, illustrating a point about turkey behavior and calling.

Book about the Fetterman Fight

Author: Michael Punke

Context:

Mentioned as a forthcoming book ('his new book that's coming out') about the Fetterman fight, a historical battle. The speaker notes that in this battle, the Sioux killed about 84 US soldiers mostly with bows and arrows, with about 2,000 warriors against 84 soldiers.