What do you consider to be the most interesting events of the Old West? Harold Trombley Via E-mail These aren’t necessarily in order of importance, but here goes: 1. Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-06 2. Gunfight Behind the O.K. Corral in 1881 3. Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876 4. Pleasant Valley War, 1886-92 5. Texas Revolution, 1835-36 6. Comstock Lode discovery in 1859 7. Butterfield Overland Stage Line across the Southwest, 1858-61 8. Ashley-Henry Expedition up the Missouri River in

April 2006
In This Issue:
Features
Western Books & Movies
- The Searchers at 50
- THE TAOS TRAPPERS: The Fur Trade in the Far Southwest, 1540-1846
- From 9.11 to the Alamo
- The Golden Corridor
- CONTEMPORARY WESTERN DESIGN
- COLORADO’S JAPANESE AMERICANS: FROM 1886 TO THE PRESENT
- MORMON RESISTANCE
- GUNS OF THE WILD WEST
- OUTLAW TALES OF COLORADO
- DAKOTA
- OUTLAW’S BRAT
- Brush Country
More In This Issue
- Maze Creek Studio
- If the Bird Cage Theatre opened on Christmas day 1881, why does the movie Tombstone show characters at the Bird Cage prior to the October 1881 gunfight?
- Confessions of a Ghost Town Maniac
- Frontier Army’s First Pick
- Goliad, Texas
- Clark on the Yellowstone
- No Horsin’ Around on Billy’s Last Ride
- En Plein Air
- A Shoot-’em-up for Gamers
- I read somewhere that no legal agency ever put out wanted posters that stated, “Dead or Alive.” What’s the truth?
- The First Ronstadt Superstar
- Fillmore & Western Railway
- A museum in Jerome, Arizona, had a photograph of Pancho Villa standing by some mules pulling a water wagon. Did he really deliver water to the Jerome mines?
- What did drifting cowboys carry with them when they traveled?
- How did the Wyoming horse Steamboat get his name?
- Is the Maxwell building or ranch still standing where Billy the Kid was shot?
- What do you consider to be the most interesting events of the Old West?
- THE WHOLE ENCHILADA
- HONEYCOMB
- Wild West WOW!
- Simple Man
- CHERRYHOLMES
- The Moon was Blue
- BACK HOME IN SULPHUR SPRINGS
- I Believe