"You gonna pull those pistols or whistle ‘Dixie?’”
Clint Eastwood’s gunslinger famously brushed off a group of Union soldiers with those sneering words—just before he shot all four of them dead. The line was more than a bit reminiscent of the oft-misquoted line Eastwood said in the 1971 movie that catapulted him to fame: “You’ve got to ask yourself one question: ‘Do I feel lucky?’ Well, do ya, punk?,” his Dirty Harry character asked the bad guy at the mercy of his Smith &a

October 2007
In This Issue:
Features
Western Books & Movies
- Married to the Camera
- True tales of the Prairies & Plains
- Indian war veterans
- Frontier Justice in the Wild West
- The Gambler and the Bug boy
- New indians, Old Wars
- Four and twenty photographs
- The Fabric of America
- Blackfoot War Art
- 3:10 to Yuma, on Track?
- My Dear Tom Mix
- Good Luck Dogged My Trail
- Avenging Victorio
- Revenge & Redemption
- The Comic Named Man With No Name
- Appa-palooza
- Hundred in the Hand
- Fancy Pants
- Gunsmoke: The First Season
More In This Issue
- Campfire Shoot-Out
- John Colter’s Favorite Mistake
- Preservation:Earp—All in the Family
- Off the Reservation, the Range, the Ranch and the Regular
- In the movie Tombstone, Wyatt steps off the train wearing square-toed boots. Aren’t those a 1970’s invention?
- Buffalo Bill’s Wild Bunch
- Ranchers vs. Army
- Wyeth Sets Record with Hickok Oil
- The Good, the Bad at the O.K. Corral
- On the inside page of Ross Santee’s Cowboy, the dedication reads, “For Shorty Caraway—Top Hand.” What do you know about the author or Shorty?
- Did Old West lawmen write a police blotter? Or was it more like a journal?
- Did steamboats bring passengers and supplies from California to Arizona?
- What can you tell me about William T. Phillips, who claimed to be Butch Cassidy in the early 1920s?
- A Phoenix newspaper once reported on the rampant violence, murders and mayhem in Two Guns, Arizona. What books tell the history of this town?
- Denton, Texas
- Salt Siege Shoot-out
- Preservation: James-Younger Gang Returns to Northfield
- Be Like Remington