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July 2016

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How dangerous was Kid Curry?

Marshall Trimble

Western Events for July 2016

Rhiannon Deremo

In Mary Doria Russell’s Doc, the dentist treats Wyatt Earp who is missing two front teeth. Is that true?

Marshall Trimble
Photograph of Elfego Baca

Following Elfego Baca

Johnny D. Boggs
Picture of Wild Bill Hickok

Hickok’s Number One

Phil Spangenberger

Western Books & Movies

Ford Set the Bar High

Henry C. Parke

The Irish at the Alamo

William Groneman III

The Buffalo Soldiers

Michael N. Searles

More In This Issue

John P. Langellier

John Langellier

The Trapper’s Clothing

Marshall Trimble

The Fall Creek Massacre

Mark Boardman

Deaf Smith and the Grass Fight

Marshall Trimble

Wells Fargo Agent Relieved of Cash And His Prize Pistols

Bob Boze Bell

Ross Almost Got the Boot

Mark Boardman

Targeting Equality

John Langellier
Painting by George Caleb Bingham of "General Order No. 11"

General Order No. 11

Mark Boardman
Drawing of Charley Parkhurst

Charlie Parkhurst

Marshall Trimble
Illustration of Hi Jolly by Bob Boze Bell

Hi Jolly

Bob Boze Bell

Redford’s Summer Surprise

Rhiannon Deremo

Custer’s Cheyenne Lover

Mark Boardman
Photo of Gun

The Peacemaker

Marshall Trimble
Photo of Jim Miller

Killin’ Jim Miller

Marshall Trimble
Photo of Gun

Colt-Walker Revolver

Marshall Trimble

Shot on the Fourth of July

Terry A. Del Bene
Photo of Frank Canton

Canton Redeemed?

Mark Boardman
Photograph of Dr. Wiliam Rowan with other members of the Ouray Elks Lodge

Showboat Doc

Dr. Jim Kornberg
Illustration by Bob Boze Bell

Tall Paul

Bob Boze Bell

Ambush at Bloody Run

Bob Boze Bell
Image of Prescott Fire

Prescott’s Big Fire

Marshall Trimble
Illustration by Bob Boze Bell

Mining Your Own Business

Bob Boze Bell
Marshall Trimble

How accurate was 1999’s You Know My Name, about Bill Tilghman?

Marshall Trimble
Photograph of Chief Quanah Parker

Eclectic Cast of Characters

Mark Boardman
Photo of Lash La Rue

Lash LaRue

Marshall Trimble
Photograph of Temple Houston

A Crafty Attorney

Mark Boardman

Clifton’s Hardrock Jail

Bob Boze Bell
Painting by Charles M. Russell

Always Memorable June

Jana Bommersbach
Book Cover

Imagine No Cowboys

Stuart Rosebrook
Photograph of Deadwood Stagecoach

Trails to Independence

Stuart Rosebrook

Frank Eaton “Pistol Pete”

Marshall Trimble
Sara Winchester

The Winchester Haunting

Jana Bommersbach
Illustration by Bob Boze Bell

A Sobering Arizona Fact

Bob Boze Bell
Joe Beeler painting

The Cowboy Artist Star

Meghan Saar
Climax JIm

Climax Jim Rides Again

Marshall Trimble
Illustration by Bob Boze Bell

Gunfight Behind the OK Corral

Bob Boze Bell
photo of James Hume

Hume: Master Detective

Mark Boardman
Pioneer Eugene Frances Sanguinetti holding daughter Rosemarie with wife Lilah

Yuma’s History Comes Home

Jana Bommersbach
Frank Canton

Whippin’ Pistols

Mark Boardman
Sitting Bull

Knowing What Was Important

Jana Bommersbach
Marshall Trimble

Could pioneers identify a person by the horse he was riding?

Marshall Trimble
Confederate Lt. Col. John H. Baylor

Fame is Fleeting

Mark Boardman
Vinatieri

Custer’s Composer

Mark Boardman

An Imaginative Little “Recipe”

Jana Bommersbach
Image from "Trail Days" in Elko, NV

Western Events for June 2016

Rhiannon Deremo