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January/February 2006

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Features

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Kid Exhumation Nixed

Jana Bommersbach
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Survival

Jana Bommersbach
violent-test-illustration

Texas Tornados & Hoosier Maniacs

Bob Boze Bell
far-west

How The New York Herald Scooped the U.S. Army on Custer

David Ansel Weiss
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No Quarter

Mark Boardman
love-gunfight

Love Lies Bleeding

Mark Boardman
MrsJowellandkids

Preserving an “Uninhabitable Wasteland”

Marsha Pfluger and Robin Gilliam-Crawford
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Captain of All Rangers for Life

Mark Boardman

Western Books & Movies

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UNBRIDLED: THE WESTERN HORSE IN FICTION AND NONFICTION

William Garwood
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Spanning Washington: Historic Bridges of the Evergreen State

Richard H. Dillon
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TO SAVE THE WILD BISON

Linda Wommack
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HEARTS WEST: TRUE STORIES OF MAIL-ORDER BRIDES ON THE FRONTIER

Cynthia Green
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Buffalo Bill’s America

Meghan Saar
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VOICE OF THE BORDERLANDS

Phyllis Morreale-de la Garza
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Haunted by Hardin

Corinne Brown
thetalltexan

Starring the Cowboys of America

Donna A. Parker
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WESTERN TRADITIONS: CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS OF THE AMERICAN WEST

Chuck Lewis
klondike

The Klondike Quest: A Photographic Essay, 1897-1899

Robert Ray
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The Salish people and the Lewis and Clark Expedition

Richard H. Dillon
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THE ART OF SERGIO LEONE’S ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST

Chuck Lewis
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PEOPLE OF THE MOON

Lucky Bonner
eye-of-the-wolf

EYE OF THE WOLF

William Garwood

More In This Issue

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Journeys

Corinne Brown
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On a Mission along El Camino Real

C. Clarke
wayne-scott

This Weary World

Mark Boardman
art-projects

Billings Fills the Bill

Johnny D. Boggs
cyrus-clarke

Calsong

Sandy Whiting
historic-mint-bar

Sheridan, Wyoming

TW Editors
shurman

Jubilee

Corinne Brown
barwick

A Cowboy’s Cowboy-song Singer

Corinne Brown
best-of-new-mexico-western

The Best of New Mexico Western

Mark Boardman
jake-test-firing

Cobra Pistols

Meghan Saar

During 1952, when I was learning to be a Naval Aviator in Pensacola, Florida, I read a book on the Battle of the Little Bighorn written from the Indian point of view. Do you know the title?

Marshall Trimble

I’ve heard that during an Old West gunfight, the persons who drew their guns first were often the ones who got shot. Is this true?

Marshall Trimble

Why did Wyatt Earp never hold the top law enforcement position in any town where he worked?

Marshall Trimble

Caldwell, Kansas, is mentioned often in the magazine, but why doesn’t Hunnewell—a wild, border town itself—get the same coverage?

Marshall Trimble

I would like your opinion on the deaths of outlaws Billy the Kid, Jesse James, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

Marshall Trimble

Do you know of any books written about Scott Cooley (and his gang)?

Marshall Trimble
peasall-sisters

Home to You

Gus Walker
kathyn-mattea

Right out of Nowhere

Sandy Whiting
the-good-guys

“I Should Have Killed Them All”

Bob Boze Bell
sacajawea

Uncrowned Heroine, Among Great Men

Jana Bommersbach