Off the beaten path, you will find San Angelo, an Oasis in west Texas. March is the perfect month for the history enthusiast to visit this unique locale because of the exciting line-up of events.
You can take a walk through the McChristian Collection display and view original army winter clothing and equipment from the 1870s and 1880s.
Plan to attend the annual Frontie

True West August 2018
In This Issue:
Features
Western Books & Movies
More In This Issue
- Starr of a Publicity Photo
- Tubac on the Spanish Colonial Frontier
- Horse Race at Castle Gate
- Colorado City, Arizona City, and Finally Yuma
- More than a Barkeep
- Shooting the Silhouette
- Frontier Women
- Land Grabbers
- Bisbee Queen of the Copper Camps
- The Night of Blood
- Keep it in the Family
- The Outlaw Trail
- Winged Victory
- A Bad Man Goes Down
- The Cheyenne Go On Trial
Departments
- What History Has Taught Me: Alden Big Man Jr.
- What were the Strongest Indian Tribes of the 19th Century?
- Western Events for August 2018
- Virginia City, Nevada: Queen of the Comstock
- Were Schoolteachers Armed during the Old West Era?
- Who Stopped the Near-Showdown Between Gunfighters “Doc” Holliday and John Ringo?
- Hell on Wheels Meals
- Trailing the Wild Bunch
- How did Slim-Hipped Westerners keep their Gunbelts in Place?
- Shoot-Out in El Paso
- A Daring Sense of Humor
- Hollywood’s Flintlock Fakery
- Custer’s Last Strand
- Why Did Hopis Capture Eagles?
- America’s Cowboys Get Their Due
- Black Hills and Gold Dust