Mission built for Apaches targeted. Long before they terrorized American settlers in Texas, Comanches […]
Posted inUncategorized
The West Was Tough, But He Took the Toll
Wootton was a shrewd entrepreneur. Even Dick Wootton’s two hunting dogs didn’t want any […]
Posted inUncategorized
Virginian Buck Morton in Lincoln County War
His letter foreshadowed his sad fate. Best known for heading a subposse that killed […]
Posted inInterview
Interview: Art Burton / Bass Reeves, one tough lawman
Bass Reeves was arguably the most outstanding peace officer in wild and dangerous Indian […]
Posted inReview
Wild West Book Review: Old Guns and Whispering Ghosts
Old Guns and Whispering Ghosts: Tales and Twists of the Old West by Jesse […]
Posted inReview
Wild West Book Review: Crazy Horse- A Lakota Life
Crazy Horse: A Lakota Life by Kingsley M. Bray, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, […]
Posted inReview
Book Review: Blood and Thunder / An Epic of the American West
Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West by Hampton Sides, Doubleday, New […]
Posted inUncategorized
Cochise County Archives Are Delightfully Taxing
Tax collectors preserve history. It was in the spring of 1881 that the Arizona […]
Posted inUncategorized
Ringo Death a Mystery, But Not So His Colt
The .45 is still very much alive. “John Ringgold, one of the best known […]
Posted inStories
Ghost Town: Bannack, Montana
On July 28, 1862, John White made a gold strike at what became known […]