In large and small institutions, curators create magic through creativity and imagination in the West’s best gallery exhibitions.
One Man with Courage Makes a Majority
Jeff Milton vs The Burt Alvord Gang.
Ask the Marshall
What Happened to Mike Cassidy, Butch Cassidy’s Mentor?
A Tragic Hero
Review of Patricia Tyson Stroud’s Bitterroot: The Life and Death of Meriwether Lewis.
Traditions of the West
Discover the best of our collective Western culture in the exhibits of the top museums of 2019.
Western Art Reached the Top Tier
The works of several Old West artists sold at high premium at the Heritage Auction.
Surviving the Ride on the Jackass Mail
Crossing the desert proved an ordeal passengers could never forget.
A Gun that Won the West
Review of Sharps Firearms, The Percussion Era, 1848-1865, Volume I by Roy Marcot, Edward W. Marron, Jr. and Ron Paxton.
Ask the Marshall
In the June issue of True West, there are several photos of the mines and miners of George Hearst. How did those men get paid?
Butterfield’s Grand Adventure
“Remember Boys, Nothing on God’s Earth Should Stop the United States Mail.”
Stagecoach – The Legend At 80
John Ford and John Wayne’s classic Western film changed the course of cinema history.
Ask the Marshall
Horses rarely get shot in the Westerns, although they often go down when the rider is hit. What about in real life?