Larry Ball seeks the elusive truth about Tom Horn, the frontier packer/scout, sometime Pinkerton detective and infamous Wyoming stock detective
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Daily Quiz for September 17, 2015
Famous showman P.T. Barnum also had a career in this field.
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Walter Ufer
Taos Society painter Walter Ufer blended artistic styles to capture the New Mexico landscape and its resident Indians in everyday pursuits
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Letter From Wild West – October 2015
Geronimo the Apache Gunfighter? In two famous images of Geronimo he holds a gun. […]
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Why is There a Park in Baltimore Named for Robert E. Lee?
Why does Baltimore, Maryland, have a park named for Confederate general Robert E. Lee?
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Daily Quiz for September 16, 2015
The last Emperor of China ascended the throne in this year.
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From the Footlocker: September/October 2015
Curators at The National WWII Museum solve readers’ artifact mysteries
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Daily Quiz for September 15, 2015
On December 2, 1901, King Gillette patented this invention.
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Looking for a DVD on Mexico’s 201st Fighter Squadron of WWII
Are there any documentaries about the 201st Fighter Squadron, a Mexican unit that served with American air forces in the Pacific during WWII?
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Daily Quiz for September 14, 2015
The first Hollywood movie made in Technicolor was produced in this year.