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September 2014
More In This Issue
Signing Off On the Holy Grail
Meghan Saar
East Texas Treasure
Jana Bommersbach
A Deadly Vision
Mark Boardman
Fighting Blades of the Frontier
Phil Spangenberger
Top Western Museums of 2014
Johnny D. Boggs
The Arms of a Woman
Chris Enss
Scout for Two Continents
Mike Coppock
Billy the Kid
Mark Lee Gardner
Rough Drafts 9/14
Stuart Rosebrook
In a photo of six cowboys, two of them smoke pipes with the bowls turned upside down. Why?
Marshall Trimble
To what extent did telegraph companies help open the West?
Marshall Trimble
Where were Belle Starr and Jim Reed married, and did Frank and Jesse James attend the wedding?
Marshall Trimble
Where does “Arizona” come from?
Marshall Trimble
Who is buried behind the Tunstall store in Lincoln, New Mexico?
Marshall Trimble
Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday and Bat Masterson remained fairly loyal to each other over the years. Considering their self-serving natures, how did that happen?
Marshall Trimble
Olive a Good Joke
Sherry Monahan
Finding Daniel Boone in a Cornfield
Johnny D. Boggs
Brian Lebel
Brian Lebel
A Shot In The Dark
Bob Boze Bell and Mark Lee Gardner
Little Robe
Tom Augherton
The Gilded General’s Eternal March West
Stuart Rosebrook
Invaders in the Big Horns
John Stanley
Back-Alley Barbary Coast Murder Mystery
Patrick Millikan
Taking Aim at Gunslingers
C. Courtney Joyner
Rollicking Western Filled with Adventure
W.C. Jameson
Comparing Billy to Billy
Mark Lee Gardner
An Army Doctor’s Frontier Revelations
Edwin R Sweeney
Hail, Columbia!
Candy Moulton
The Western Empire of Geography—and Geometry
Jack L. August Jr.
Blazing Saddles—Still Blazin’
C. Courtney Joyner
Gritty Realism Inspires Western Author Michael Zimmer’s Love of the West
Stuart Rosebrook
The Billy the Kid Photo at a Glance
TW Editors
September 2014 Events
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Why do some sheriff’s and marshal’s badges have five points or six points?
Marshall Trimble
Billy the Kid
Mark Lee Gardner