The Bell's Books and Blog Podcast, hosted by Jane M. Bell, explores the captivating lives and legends of three significant individuals from the American frontier. The episode dissects the real-life narratives of 'Grizzly Adams,' the pioneer icon whose dark backstory contrasts sharply with his popular folk hero image. It also unfurls the survival tale of trapper John Colter, celebrated for his daring escape from Blackfeet warriors, and the incredible exploits of Peter Freuchen, a robust adventurer famed for braving Arctic extremes and opposing Nazi ideology. In addition to these historical explorations, Jane also engages with reader emails, discusses her latest book releases, and shares other exciting news.