Ep 181: Surviving the Frontier: Simon Kenton, Daniel Boone, Shawnee & Mothman in Appalachia

Join The Practical Woodsman as we dive into the wild frontier of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, where history and mystery collide! Discover the epic tales of Simon Kenton and Daniel Boone, legendary frontiersmen who shaped the Appalachian region, as told in Allan Eckert’s The Frontiersmen. Explore the Shawnee Indians’ fierce resistance during the 1774 Battle of Point Pleasant, a spark of the Revolutionary War. Then, uncover the eerie Mothman legend at the Mothman Museum—is it myth or reality? From Shawnee wars to cryptid sightings, this adventure through Appalachia will leave you speechless!

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