Episode 5 - Robert Ruark and Social Media with Mike Walker

History of the Hunt

English - April 30, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MB
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Show Notes

Host Keith Crowley interviews the creator and administrator of Robert C. Ruark on Facebook. Mike Walker turned his passion for all things Ruark into a successful social media page. Walker explains where he gets his content and why Ruark is one of the best Golden Age writers. He also explains why he believes Peter Hathaway Capstick is not one of the best!

Related information:

Archive.org Horn of the Hunter by Robert RuarkThe Old Man and the Boy by Robert RuarkDeath in the Long Grass by Peter CapstickTigrero by Sasha Siemel

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Theme Music: Grip of the Black Gold
Songwriter: Steve Blexrud
Performed by Steve Blexrud and Thunderheads

Books by Keith Crowley:

Pheasant Dogs: Stories from the Field - Hunters, Trainers & Trialers Gordon MacQuarrie: The Story of an Old Duck Hunter Wildlife in the Badlands

Keith Crowley's published wildlife and sporting photography can be found at CrowleyImages.com