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Peter Iverson on Navajo History

Peter Iverson
Fort Yellowstone-Cavalry_Gen. Oliver O. Howard

Nez Perce in Yellowstone

Candy Moulton
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Gunsmoke’s Gun for Hire

Meghan Saar

Rough Drafts 4/14

Stuart Rosebrook
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Davy Crockett’s “Ol’ Betsy” Found

Phil Spangenberger
Bat-Masterson_Peacock-Updegraff-gunfight

Battle of the Plaza

Bob Boze Bell
Kansas-Bleeds-by-Melody-Groves

A Saga of Bloody Kansas

Larry D. Sweazy
Heritage-Trave-feature-pacific-railway-map

On the Trail of History

Stuart Rosebrook
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CSI: Fort Union

Catherine H. Spude
Edmund-G-Ross-by-Rchard-A-Ruddy

Profile in Leadership

John Langellier
john waynes brother

Who was the greatest of the bank and train robbers?

Marshall Trimble
Thomas-Brent-Smith

Thomas Brent Smith

Thomas Brent Smith
john waynes brother

What happened to Tombstone Judge Wells Spicer?

Marshall Trimble
encounters-at-the-heart-of-the-world-by-elizabeth-a-fenn

Rediscovering the Mandan’s Heart of the World

Stuart Rosebrook
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Thomas Eidson’s book, adapted as The Missing, features a torture scene where Apaches sew a man into an animal skin and put it over a fire. The animal skin shrinks and suffocates the man inside. Did Indians really do that?

Marshall Trimble
red-white-black-by-rick-steber

Race, Rodeo and the West

Peter Iverson
john waynes brother

Were Freemasons prevalent in the Old West?

Marshall Trimble
Zane-Greys-Wild-West-by-Victor-Carl-Friesen

Living for the Dream in Your Heart

Max McCoy
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Saving Madam Jennie’s Place

Jana Bommersbach
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Huber’s Café

Sherry Monahan
mule-train-ride_grand-canyon

Mules & Canyons, Oh My!

Johnny D. Boggs
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April 2014 Events

TW Editors
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Buried Treasures

C. Courtney Joyner
Ed Englestadt-Wyatt Earp-John Clum_Nome-Alaska-beach

Wyatt Earp’s Alaskan Adventure

Ann Kirschner
Saint-Augustine-church_Tuscon-arizona

On the Trail of Old Arizona

Vince Murray
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JUSTIFIED: SEASON FOUR

C. Courtney Joyner
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Texas Hill Country Trail: Cavalry, Cowboys and Germans

Sherry Monahan
Tmothy-O-Sullivan_1800s-photographer

Timothy O’Sullivan

Tom Augherton
Oregon Trail Fort_Bayard_Oregon-Trail-Wagon-Train

Rambles Through the Nebraska Panhandle

John Stanley
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On the California Trail: Salt Lake City to Sacramento

Stuart Rosebrook
Homesteaders-sodbusters-North-Dakota

Following North Dakota’s Sheyenne River

Johnny D. Boggs
john waynes brother

Did Wyatt Earp ever drive or own a car?

Marshall Trimble
Old-Bedlam_oldest-standing-building_Fort-Laramie

Bozeman Trail

Candy Moulton
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True Westerner of 2014

TW Editors
Tom-Martha-Horrell

The First Lincoln County War

Mark Boardman