Nobody knows that an average of 14,500 Boy Scouts used to earn the Reading Merit Badge every year for the first 100 years of Boy Scouts.  By...

A Western roundup of events where you can experience the Old West. ANIMAL ADOPTIONS & FESTIVAL WILD HORSE AND BURRO ADOPTIONS Henderson, TX,...

In Have Gun, Will Travel, what was Paladin’s first name? Joe Palombi Roaming Shores, Ohio His name was “Wire.” Look at the card; it states, “Wire...

In your June 2013 gunfighter graves article, the marker for Liver-Eating Johnson reads “Johnston.” Which is correct? Joe Yarchin Mesa, Arizona The...

While watching Encore Westerns, I saw Bob Boze Bell’s True West Moments on Deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves. Who was this lawman? Otto Rueger Tucson,...

How far could a good horse go during a posse chase of outlaws? Wayne Clark Lake Saint Louis, Missouri A lot of factors could influence the distance...

How far did a wagon train travel in a typical day? Gil Bartles Cedar Park, Texas Under normal conditions, a wagon train pulled by mules could travel...

How did Plains Indians carry water while on the move? Michael Wharton Cottonwood, Arizona The Plains Indians cleaned out buffalo intestines and...

One frontiersman, threatened with a .22 derringer, slapped it out of his assailant’s hand and said, “If anyone ever shot me with a twenty two…and I...

November 22, 1880 Attacking during the night, four rustlers run off 22 head of stock from the Turner and Lindeman ranch near San Simon, Arizona. In...

Frederic Remington did not live to see his Cutting Out Pony Herds (A Stampede) receive public notice. Collier’s Weekly published the oil on its...