Nov 29, 2017
Welcome to Episode Seven of the Tejon Ranch History Podcast. Listen how Tejon Ranch’s founder Edward Fitzgerald Beale returned to the Ranch amidst a movement to construct a wagon road from the eastern U.S. —eventually passed by Congress. And, since Beale had experience in exploring the Southwest, he was considered...
Nov 27, 2017
Welcome to our Storyteller Series, an occasional podcast hosted by Barry Zoeller about the people of Tejon Ranch, their stories, and the work they do to make Tejon Ranch the special place it is today. The first guest is Mike Campeau—and the topic is stewardship. Mike has been with the Ranch in some capacity for...
Nov 15, 2017
This episode focuses on the waning years of the California Gold Rush, its positive (and not-so-positive) effects on Tejon Ranch, as well as Beale’s continuing relationship with the Ranch’s native Indians and sometimes tenuous relationship with the Federal government. The big news though: Beale convinces the U.S....
Nov 8, 2017
This episode focuses on the continuing gold rush and Tejon Ranch’s legacy. The main roads that led to the gold fields cut through Tejon Ranch. The roads could be dangerous as California was still wild and there were skirmishes between settlers and the various tribes in California. Ranch founder Edward Fitzgerald...