Were the Yaqui Indians the most fearsome warrior tribe? Ted Mulligan Massapequa, New York Maybe not the most fearsome, as the Comanche, Lakota,...
Were the Yaqui Indians the most fearsome warrior tribe?
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Were Hickok’s 1851 Navy Colts plated?
As the historical interpreter for the Buckhorn Saloon & Museum in San Antonio, I portray Wild Bill Hickok for the visitors. Were his 1851 Navy...
What can you tell me about the eight-gauge shotgun in Streets of Laredo?
I recently read Larry McMurtry’s Streets of Laredo, which frequently mentions an eight-gauge shotgun. What can you tell me about that weapon? Jeff...
Who was the first American to map the Columbia River Basin?
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Forget The Alamo
Everybody has been talking about Alamo movies this year, but they keep forgetting the best of the bunch. Actor Fess Parker’s death led every Baby...
Caught With His Pants Down?
July 14, 1881 As the lawmen creep toward the buildings, they hear voices. At about nine p.m. Sheriff Pat Garrett and two deputies, John Poe and Tom...
Caught With His Pants Down?
July 14, 1881 As the lawmen creep toward the buildings, they hear voices. At about nine p.m. Sheriff Pat Garrett and two deputies, John Poe and Tom...
One Basket at a Time
Julia Parker discovered her talent and passion for weaving from an unexpected source. When Julia Parker was first approached to demonstrate native...
One Basket at a Time
Julia Parker discovered her talent and passion for weaving from an unexpected source. When Julia Parker was first approached to demonstrate native...
Rediscovering the O.K. Corral
“You sons of bitches, you have been looking for the coroner’s report, and you can have it!” Okay, that’s not exactly Cochise County Sheriff John...
Rediscovering the O.K. Corral
“You sons of bitches, you have been looking for the coroner’s report, and you can have it!” Okay, that’s not exactly Cochise County Sheriff John...
Dark Tower Series
Stephen King, America’s reigning Horror novelist, started his Dark Tower series in 1982 with The Gunslinger. The book features Roland Deschain, who,...