while in independence, we took a wet again tour of the city with historian ralph goldsmith of pioneer trails adventures. >> thank you so much. we are doing something a little different. tour, wef a driving are doing a covered wagon tour. what is the significance? >> this is the original motorhome right here, this is what pioneers traveled in. >> this is where the trail system began? >> right. stopped. the buck >> who do we have? >> frank and anne. >> what are we going to see? >> we are going to see a civil war battle and explain how frank james ended up in jail and explain how the border war began between kansas and missouri. let's go. come on, mule. here we go. right across the street over there where i picked you up is the jail and marshall's home. i am going to be referring to this building. right over there is where they help frank james. frank and jesse were the most they got awayaws, with it from all 16 years. that is where they help frank james. they also hold a man named ll, the man who burned kansas to the ground during the civil war. .t is also a dramatic jailbreak on august

. >> while in independence, whitaker tour of the city with the story of ralph goldsmith. trails adventures. >> independence today, you're doing something different we are going a covered wagon tour. what is the significance of the covered wagon? >> this is the original order home. this is what the finest traveled across the nation in. >> this is where it began, right? >> this is where the trails began. we have showing us around today? what are we going to see? >> we will see actual oregon trail. we explain exactly how james ended up in that jail and how it began between kansas and missouri. >> alright, let's learn about it. >> here we go. across the street there, 59. referring to this building all along here. the most notorious outlaw. they got away with it for almost 16 years. that's really brought james in. he also had a man. that's the man that burnt kansas to the work ground. it's also the location of a very dramatic jailbreak. on august 11, 1862, we impart the raiders, they were called. the hill and daybreak, broke in that jail and 339 men. those 39 were being jailed

. >> in and we took a wagon tour ,f the city with historian ralph goldsmith. >> ralph, thank you foreeing to show us around independence. we are doing something a little different. instead of a driving tour, we are doing a covered wagon tour. motors is the original home. this is what pioneers traveled across the nation in. this is where the trails began and the buck stopped, independence. anne today.k and we will see the actual oregon trail, will go into the civil war battle we will explain how frank james began in that jail and have the border wall gang -- began between kansas and missouri. here we go. right across the street or i pick you up -- that is where they held the outlaw frank james. frank and jesse were the most notorious outlaws because they got away with it for almost 16 years. they also held a man there named william clark cointreau. that is the man who burnt northern kansas to the ground during the war. it is also the scene of a dramatic jailbreak during our first civil war battle. 11, william clark his soldiers broke into that jail and freed 39 men. those men were jai