The formation of the Dodge City Peace Commission took place 125 years ago this June, so I’m wondering, “Why all the hoopla?” Okay, so there isn’t a whole lot of hoopla. I asked the Dodge City Convention & Visitors Bureau, Boot Hill Museum and Chamber of Commerce if the Queen of the Cowtowns had anything special planned to mark the occasion. I haven

July 2008
In This Issue:
Western Books & Movies
- Billy the Kid and the Lincoln County War
- Brides of the West (Fiction)
- Black Rock Cañon
- Burn English (Fiction)
- Virgin River (Fiction)
- Bud Ballew: Legendary Oklahoma Lawman (Nonfiction)
- A Few Good Horses (Nonfiction)
- Life of a Soldier on the Western Frontier (Nonfiction)
- Arc of the Medicine Line (Nonfiction)
- Inventing the Fiesta City (Nonfiction)
- Stricken Field: The Little bighorn Since 1876 (Nonfiction)
- Pat Green’s Dance Halls & Dreamers (Nonfiction)
- Close-Ups on the Outcasts
More In This Issue
- Recreating Indian-Inspired Adobes
- Modern Cowboys
- Big Bend Mystery Under the Sands
- The Kings of the Beaumont
- The Emperor’s Old Guns
- Run Out of Town On a Rail
- Horse Trading for a Better Guthrie
- Preservation: Let the Water Flow
- Mike Blakely
- Cattle Track Creations
- Speaking Horse
- NRA’s Cowboy Celebration
- Dodge City’s All-Stars
- Charlie Russell’s Newest Painting
- Diabetes in the Old West
- Forting Up On the Apache Trail
- Columbia, California
- Golly, What a Gully!
- I Will Kidnap No More Forever
- Trophy Hunting in Yellowstone
- Great Secrets of Our National Parks