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Were Stagecoach Holdups Common?

Were Stagecoach Holdups Common?

Were stagecoach holdups common? Michael C. Westlund Clarkdale, Arizona Stagecoach robberies were frequent occurrences, especially during the...

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The Heyday of Train Robberies

The Heyday of Train Robberies

The 1890s saw an epidemic of train robberies with 261 in that decade alone. Eighty-eight people were killed and eighty-six wounded. According...

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Rough Drafts

Rough Drafts

The last quarter of every publishing year brings a plethora of new Western history books into my mailbox. Here are some great books that I know True...

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El Tiradito

El Tiradito

El Tiradito, is located in Tucson’s Barrio Viejo and is supposed to be the world’s only shrine for a sinner. There are many versions of how the...

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