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History Unmasked

History Unmasked

The history of North American horse culture is epitomized by the full-face horse mask in red trade cloth, with black velvet trim and seed blue star...

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The Hat Rules

The Hat Rules

The right hat can make all the difference in a Western. Just think back to Robert Duvall’s pheasant-taking-over-his-head job he wore in 1972’s Joe...

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Rowdy River Town

Rowdy River Town

There were rules in Victor Trevitt’s saloon—no gambling, for one thing. No fighting, or even any rough talk. Drinking was allowed, of course, but...

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Keeping the Faith

Keeping the Faith

Father Albert Braun didn’t have much outside his Purple Heart medal when the 30 year old returned from WWI in 1919—$100 in U.S. Army pay, three...

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