Ballots and Bullets: The Bloody County Seat Wars of Kansas by Robert K. DeArment, […]
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Challenge Repeated: The 1881 Marlin Rifle
Penetrating the Winchester West. Compared to the revolvers and repeating rifles made by the […]
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One Collector’s Quest to Hunt Down History
How this Rose Collection all started. While attending last summer’s WOLA (Western Outlaw and […]
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Ghost Towns: Comet, Montana
In 1869 John W. Russell discovered silver galena ore on High Ore Creek, a […]
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Sold for Shells
With their country’s reservoir of young men almost depleted after the horrendous losses suffered at Verdun, the French approached their Russian ally with a plan for an unusual exchange: materiel for manpower
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U.S. Marine Sergeant Rocky Sickmann: A Hostage Remembers
Sickmann was one of 52 hostages from the U.S. Embassy in Tehran who endured 444 days of captivity in 1979–81.
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Belle of Tombstone
Belle Le Van cut away the rough edges of life on the frontier to shine as a successful business woman.
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The Silver King of Leadville and Baby Doe
Hard work? Skill? Determination? Haw Tabor made millions without any of that. It was all pure dumb luck. When his luck turned, he had nothing left but a beautiful young wife.
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Geronimo and Chatto: Alternative Apache Ways
The two Chiricahua leaders were Friends for some 30 years until mid-May 1885 when […]
