Chapter
Butch Cassidy's Downfall
01:27 - 10:24 (08:56)
Butch Cassidy, feeling invincible after years of successfully robbing banks and trains, was expecting a level playing field in a meeting with the railroad company to negotiate his surrender. However, after waiting for hours, no one showed up, leading to his eventual downfall.
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Butch Cassidy, the infamous bank and train robber, believed he was double-crossed by his lawyer and the railroad company during a planned meeting, and left a note under a rock expressing his frustrations.
01:27 - 04:05 (02:37)
Summary
Butch Cassidy, the infamous bank and train robber, believed he was double-crossed by his lawyer and the railroad company during a planned meeting, and left a note under a rock expressing his frustrations. As technology advanced in the early 1900s, authorities were able to track and locate his hideouts.
ChapterButch Cassidy's Downfall
Episode86: Outlaws of the West (Part 2). Capitol Reef National Park.
PodcastNational Park After Dark
Butch Cassidy seeks a new life as an outlaw in Patagonia, accompanied by the Sundance Kid and his girlfriend Etta, in hopes of ranching and being safe from authorities.
04:05 - 06:42 (02:37)
Summary
Butch Cassidy seeks a new life as an outlaw in Patagonia, accompanied by the Sundance Kid and his girlfriend Etta, in hopes of ranching and being safe from authorities.
ChapterButch Cassidy's Downfall
Episode86: Outlaws of the West (Part 2). Capitol Reef National Park.
PodcastNational Park After Dark
The downfall of the gang began with a photograph that showed their fine clothes, this image verified that they need to go to Patagonia, after this, the wanted posters were displayed everywhere and the gang was in complete danger.
06:42 - 09:05 (02:22)
Summary
The downfall of the gang began with a photograph that showed their fine clothes, this image verified that they need to go to Patagonia, after this, the wanted posters were displayed everywhere and the gang was in complete danger.
ChapterButch Cassidy's Downfall
Episode86: Outlaws of the West (Part 2). Capitol Reef National Park.
PodcastNational Park After Dark
The Sundance Kid and his girlfriend, Etta, posed for a photo in New York, showcasing their wealth, after spending weeks gambling and visiting shows in the city.
09:05 - 10:24 (01:18)
Summary
The Sundance Kid and his girlfriend, Etta, posed for a photo in New York, showcasing their wealth, after spending weeks gambling and visiting shows in the city. This photo proved to be their downfall and showed the pitfalls of feeling invincible after years of successful bank robberies.