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True West February 2019

STEVE MCQUEEN

And The History Behind The Best Rodeo Movie Ever.

60+ Years of True West Magazine

Every issue ever published now at your fingertips. Read the very first issue from 1953, all the way to our most current. A truly monumental archive!

To The Point

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All In The Family

Tombstone finally gets its due and Jeb Rosebrook rides on.

Bob Boze Bell

From The Blog

The Top Dog

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James H. Kelley was a force in Dodge City. James H. “Dog” Kelley was a key player in Dodge City, […]

Saloon Etiquette

July 28, 2021

There were certain customs that had to be respected in the Old West Saloons. For example, it was considered coarse […]

The Longest Cattle Drive in American History

July 27, 2021

During the mid-1840s two Englishmen, Tom Candy Ponting and his partner Washington Malone a trio of erstwhile stock dealers, came […]

Features

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Death of A Mountain Man

Jedidiah Smith's Last Trail.

Win Blevins

The Final Nail in the Apache Kid’s Coffin

Lynda A. Sanchez

No Bull

Stuart Rosebrook

Cowboy Pens Best Rodeo Movie Ever Made

Henry C. Parke

Erroneous Ellsworth Showdown

Kim Allen Scott

Remembering Jeb Rosebrook

Henry C. Parke & Stuart Rosebrook

Too Tough to Die!

True West Editors and Stuart Rosebrook

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Screenwriter, Novelist and Friend of True West Jeb J. Rosebrook Dies at Age 83

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Departments

Women of the Alamo

William Groneman III

Who Was Allowed to Wear Feathered Bonnets and What Did They Signify?

Marshall Trimble

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What History Has Taught Me: Alan Rockman

Alan Rockman

What Can You Tell Me About Wild Bunch Associate Laura Bullion?

Marshall Trimble

Grand Canyon’s Grand Meals

Sherry Monahan

Western Events for February 2019

Rhiannon Deremo

Oregon at 160

Candy Moulton

Fire Engulfs Paramount Western Ranch

Henry C. Parke

Battle of the Plaza

Bob Boze Bell

Hollywood’s Six-gun Fakery

Phil Spangenberger

Were any Arizona Rangers Involved in Gunfights in Mexico?

Marshall Trimble

A Noose and a Scoop

Jana Bommersbach

The Oatman Party was near Arizona’s Painted Rock Petroglyph Site when they were Massacred in 1851. Could that have been a Factor in the Attack?

Marshall Trimble

What Were Frontier Dentists Able to Do Medically Besides Pull Teeth and Make Primitive Dentures?

Marshall Trimble

Western Books & Movies

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In Hell Junction, Dead Men Do Tell Tales

Review of Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins' Last Stage to Hell Junction.

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Max Evans in Hollywood

Henry C. Parke

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Golden Jayhawkers

Erik J. Wright

Building your Western Library: Peter Corbett

Peter Corbett

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

Henry C. Parke

Rough Drafts

Stuart Rosebrook

Riding Shotgun Across the West

Stuart Rosebrook