Want to take a deep dive into the friendship between Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday? We’ve compiled a list of some of the best books and movies about the pair.
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J.P. Lower Was a Standout Denver Gunsmith Who Once Used a Sharps in an Indian Fight
Discarded in a gully in 1879, the rifle seems to have resurfaced. I sat […]
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Southern Utes Showcase Their History at The Cultural Center & Museum in Ignacio
Not all the Utes were forced out of Colorado in the 19th century. Visitors […]
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Ghost Towns: Quincy, Kansas
Quincy, Kansas, once had it all. A prosperous community in Greenwood County in southeastern […]
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Last of the Western Badmen?
Like Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, ‘Buffalo Tom’ Vernon held up a train. […]
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Wild Bill’s Brawl With Custer’s Troopers
Exactly what happened in that Hays City saloon remains a mystery, but details have […]
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International Incident on the Arkansas River
In June 1843 U.S. dragoons escorting a commercial wagon train on the Santa Fe […]
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Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday Were as Different as Night and Day—or Were They?
The contrast in personalities between Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday energizes their legend but leaves unanswered how two such different men could become friends in the first place.
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Was Denis Kearney a Voice for Labor Or a Self-Serving California Agitator?
The Irish-born labor leader bolstered the Workingmen’s Party. At 1:20 p.m., on April 4, […]
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Massai and Zanagoliche: An Apache Abduction Turned Enduring Love Story
The Apache odd couple lived off the reservation, dodging soldiers. Massai, his long journey […]