EP291: The Tale of the Stolen Texas Confederate Locomotive and The Opportunistic Patriot

On this episode of Our American Stories, Jackson McQuigg of the Atlanta History Center tells the story of the principle pursuit locomotive of the Great Railroad Chase...but the story goes much deeper than just that. Bill Bryk tells the story of America's first practical politician, Aaron Burr, in a tale of skill, bravery, honor, deception, and memory Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate)  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.