The most interesting territorial deputy U.S. marshal is a tie between Bass Reeves and Bill Tilghman. Reeves went from slave to lawman,...

                    Randolph Farmer’s "Curly Bill" is presented as a biography of the cattle...

"I’m riding Old Paint, I’m Leading Old Dan. I’m going to Montana just to throw the Houlihan. They feed in the coulees, they water in the draw. Their...

One cowboy’s badge of honor, his spurs, earned an impressive price at High Noon’s Western Americana auction in Mesa, Arizona, on January 26, 2013....

When Monogram Pictures was formed in 1931, new Poverty Row studios were opening their doors on an almost weekly basis. Everyone was scrambling for...

"It never made any sense to put me in Westerns, because I never lost my ‘dem doity boids!’” Larry Tierney punched the end of his New Yorker-accented...

Some of the greatest conversations of my life have been the ones I was blessed to share with Louis L’Amour. Mr. L’Amour’s knowledge of the Old West,...

Two Experts Weigh In Randolph Farmer sets out to explain the man behind a legend in “Curly Bill:” Horse Thief, Cattle Rustler, Murderer, Lawman...

Dale Morgan was an indefatigable researcher who wrote vivid history. Celebrated for studies of the fur trade and trails, he planned a multivolume...

With gripping details, Chris Enss’s portrayals in Bedside Book of Bad Girls: Outlaw Women of the Midwest revisits times and circumstances that...

When it comes to author Thom Hatch’s latest effort, The Last Outlaws: The Lives and Legends of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (New American...