Winter is a wonderful time to plan a trip to the West—and take along a reading list to match: Dream West If Western art inspires you, Montana’s Charlie Russell: Art in the Collection of the Montana Historical Society (Montana Historical Society Press, 2014) is guaranteed to send you trekking in search of Russell’s West. Get Your Kicks If your Western road trip starts on the Mother Road, Route 66, then Jim Hinckley’s The Illustrated Route 66 Historical Atlas (Voyageur Press, 2014) is

February 2015
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More In This Issue
- The Touch Of Roy and Dale, Vol. Ii
- Gordon Snidow
- Year of the Indian
- The Ball that Killed Wild Bill
- The Valiant and Brave
- Arrest Those Spies!
- Top 10 True Western Towns of 2015
- The Wife of Wyatt Earp’s Sworn Enemy
- Weapons of the Indian Wars
- A Difficult Man to Kill
- The Gold Rush That Changed the World
- Was Billy the Kid’s girlfriend pregnant at the time he was killed?
- How many men did Doc Holliday kill?
- When were boots and shoes fitted for left and right feet?
- What is known about a couple of outlaws called Harpe?
- February 2015 Events
- He Knew Them All
- James Beckwourth
- The West’s Newest Museum
- Blowing in the Wind
- The Bacon Cure
- Kit Carson’s Horseback Duel
- Butterfield’s Trail West
- Portrait of America
- Mystery of Mists and Mountain Men
- Guns and Outlaws
- On the Edge of the West with Max McCoy
- Rough Drafts 2/15
- Who is the man James Arness shoots every week in the introduction to Gunsmoke?