An Unofficial 'The Rest Is History' Reading List
Owen Wister
1 book referenced
Books by Owen Wister
The Virginian
Referenced in 2 episodes
42. The Wild West
April 12, 2021
Context:
Referenced as the foundational Western novel, noting that the shootout in the book takes place in Medicine Bow, a real location on the Transcontinental Railroad
14. Historical Fiction
January 11, 2021
Context:
Mentioned as the first Wild West novel establishing template for Hollywood westerns