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What did Old West towns do with the carcasses of dead horses?

Marshall Trimble
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Who was Urilla Sutherland, the first wife of Wyatt Earp?

Marshall Trimble
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Why didn’t Winchester chamber any of its rifles in .45 Colt?

Marshall Trimble
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What happened to Maj. Marcus Reno’s command during the Battle of Little Big Horn in June 1876?

Marshall Trimble
forty-rod_whiskey

What is forty-rod whiskey?

Marshall Trimble
cowboys_rifle_scabbards_saddle

Did cowboys place their rifle scabbards in the front or back of the saddle?

Marshall Trimble
dora_hand_dodge_city_saloon_singer

I’m intrigued by the story of Dora Hand, the Dodge City saloon singer. Do any photos of her exist?

Marshall Trimble
hot-springs_south-dakota_evans-plunge

Hot Springs, South Dakota

Allison Carlton
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Mark Hall-Patton

Mark Hall-Patton
westerns_rex-rideout_cowboys-aliens_fiddle

Confronting the Fiddle Player: Did Rex Rideout Make it Out of Cowboys & Aliens Alive?

Henry Cabot Beck
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1961’s The Comancheros

Josh Becker

The Legend of Hell’s Gate

Henry Cabot Beck
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Tarantino’s “Southern” Western

Henry Cabot Beck
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The Warrior’s Way

Henry Cabot Beck
dvd_rango_johnny-depp_ballad_art-making-outlaw-film

Rango

Henry Cabot Beck
aliens-cowboys_harrison-ford_daniel-craig

The “Heart” of Cowboys & Aliens

Henry Cabot Beck
western-heritage_wranger-winners_paul-andrew-hutton

National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum’s Wrangler Winners

Richard H. Dillon
killed-indians-1871_alan-c-huffines

Killed by Indians 1871

John Melvin
payback-morning-peak_gene-hackman

Payback at Morning Peak

William Garwood
first-dance_richard-s-wheeler

The First Dance

Phyllis Morreale-de la Garza
viva-outlaw-women_olivia-wilde_cowboys-aliens_house

Olivia Wilde

Stuart Rosebrook
trail-rider_jedediah-smith_canadian-rockies

The Sierra Packers

Darley Newman
screaming-session_cowboys-aliens_wihelm-scream-sheb-wooley

A Screaming Session at Cowboys & Aliens

Paul Andrew Hutton
renegade-roads_colorado_wyoming_sheep-cattle-wars

Conflict on the Range

Candy Moulton
old-west_saviors_morris-gould_galveston-railroad_musuem

Galveston’s Guardian Angel

Jana Bommersbach
investigating-history_andrew_dellie_fred_blachly

Survivors of an Old West Shoot-Out

Mark Boardman
gunfights_john-wesley-hardin_charles-couger_abilene-kansas

Shot for Snoring?

Bob Boze Bell
recipe_bread-pudding_oregon-trail

Eating Along the Oregon Trail

Sherry Monahan
frontier-doc_tuberculosis-sanitariums_doc-holliday

TB Havens in the Old West

Dr. Jim Kornberg
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Face-Off on Facebook

Johnny D. Boggs
fashion_recollections_charity_cowboy_galas

Boot Scoot & Boogie

G. Daniel DeWeese
cowboys-monsters_near-dark_lance-henriksen

Cowboys and Monsters

C. Courtney Joyner
boggs-unleashed_south-dakota_buffalo-roundup_custer-state-park

Get Along, Little Buffalo!

Johnny D. Boggs
bandit-queens-treasure_belle-starr_gravesite_oklahoma

The Bandit Queen’s Treasures

Brett Cogburn
buffalo museum and grave

Top 10 Western Museums of 2011

Johnny D. Boggs
collecting-west_billy-the-kid_tintype_william-koch

Billy the Kid Stays in the States!

Meghan Saar