What Follows Is True: Crescent Hotel

There are plenty of ghost stories in the Ozarks’ but Sean Fitzgibbon’s graphic novel, a history really, provides the story of what is said to be the most haunted place in these hills. It’s a tale of a creepy old hotel perched at the highest point in town, a colorful charlatan claiming to have a cure for cancer and mysteries that linger to this day. Find more about Sean’s excellent book at https://www.seanfitzgibbonart.com/

A Giant Leap: A Tale of the Space Race

From Within The Realm to the Moon! Friend of the Show, Dewayne Knott, spins a tale of his life-long interaction with the space program! From exotic locations like an Iowa cornfield, a parking lot at Lackland Air Force Base and the coast of the Persian Gulf, he became part of America’s reach into space!

It Talks In Cherokee: The First Telephone Service West Of The Mississippi

Ed Hicks had seen the telephone demonstrated at the St. Louis Exhibition and in 1885 concocted the plan to connect The Cherokee Capital of Tahlequah with the new bustling City of Muskogee by phone line. Traditional members of the tribe wanted to avoid additional incursions of American business and government in their territory, so they were generally opposed to the idea until they learned the new device spoke in Cherokee.

Check our Show Naotes for pictures of Sa-Giyah and Ed Hicks! https://withinpodcast.com/testimonial/show-notes-it-talks-in-cherokee/