Cowboys & MillionairesHow Teddy Roosevelt’s Rough Riders bonded as brothers before leaving to fight in the Spanish-American War.
The Rough Riders were already the most famous outfit in the U.S. Army, but when the first contingents arrived at the …
Gold-Hungry Ghosts in Bannack
Bannack, Montana was a great boomtown of the Old West. Founded in 1862 at the time gold was discovered in the area, i…
“Go False Man”
Hollywood finally got around this year to commemorating a mountain man that some have called “The Luckiest man in the West”–Hugh Glass.…
The Outlaw and the Lady
On the road to meet their Waterloo at Northfield, Minnesota, Cole Younger met some children at the little town of St.…
The Vendetta Ride
In March of 1882, Wyatt Earp and a hand-picked posse, including Doc Holliday, scoured the hills of Cochise County looking for cowboys who had a han…
Lights! Camera! Action!TwoDot, $18.95
Forget Broadway! Some of early theaters’ brightest and most accomplished entertainers performed on stages throughout …
A House DividedThe top-selling political collectible at Heritage Auctions recalls the contested 1860 Presidential election.
Abraham Lincoln said precisely the wrong words in 1858, but standing by his famous speech landed him in precisely the…
Merlin HeinzeTanner
Merlin’s Hide Out came to be when I decided I needed a new pair of gators made from beaver hides. Instead of ordering…
The Fickle Gila River
It’s common knowledge in the Great Southwest that creeks usually have more water than rivers. The conduct of Arizona’…
Alagazam!!!!!
As anyone can imagine, there wasn’t much entertainment in rural America—hard work, sweat and toil, boredom, yes…
Cowboys & MillionairesHow Teddy Roosevelt’s Rough Riders bonded as brothers before leaving to fight in the Spanish-American War.
The Godfather of WesternsRobert Duvall talks about the iconic Lonesome Dove, on the cusp of a special cast reunion.
A Drunken DebacleA Murder in Helena devastatingly triggers a massacre on the Marias.
Whether due to a break in the weather—the thermometer had gone as low as -43 degrees Fahrenheit—or just because they had no more time to waste if t…
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