Old West novelist and journalist Emerson Hough called the moccasin “one of the most interesting articles of all the Indian gear.” The story told by...

Chestnuts roasting on an open fire. Well, actually they were roasting on a gas barbecue grill, but those warm chestnuts made good hand warmers in...

In 1962, no one was cooler or hipper than Frank Sinatra. The “Chairman of the Board,” later known as “Ol’ Blue Eyes,” headed a merry-making clan of...

Acquaintances knew the gentleman as Charles Bolton, a 50ish, affable owner of a mine outside San Francisco, California. He sported a cane, derby...

The credits for Tombstone list a Wyatt Earp III in the cast.  What is his relationship to the original Wyatt? Bill Diamond Windham, Maine Glen Wyatt...

Was the Lost Dutchman Mine real? Jack Humphrey Cameron, Texas The “Dutchman,” like most lost mines in the West, is a huge myth with a little bit of...

A Western roundup of events where you can experience the Old West. Art Shows The West Select Phoenix, AZ, Closes Dec. 31: A Western art sale and...

The hanging of Tom Horn on November 20, 1903, marked the end of the Old West, a place and an era ultimately strangled by railroads, telegraph wires,...

Despite his world fame and incredible life story, Jack London (1876-1916) has never had an authoritative biography until now; Dr. Earle Labor is the...

Bob Drury and Tom Clavin’s The Heart of Everything That Is: The Untold Story of Red Cloud, an American Legend is a biography long overdue. “Red...

Historian Andrew R Graybill’s passionate, multi-generational history, The Red and the White: A Family Saga of the American West (Liveright...

Civil War doctor loses his family, and his right arm, to a group of psychopaths who have come to rob them, leaving everyone dying or dead. The doc...