Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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BASED ON A TRUE STORY (BOATS EP. 361) - We're continuing a look at "The Pinkertons" by covering episodes eight to 14 of the TV show. Find part one at links.boatspodcast.com/360. Coming back for today's episode is "In Freedom's Shadow" author Rob Hilliard. Rob's book is a historical novel based on the incredibly true story of Pinkertons operative John Scobell.

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