• Mary Shelley’s forever popular monster story, Frankenstein, was published in 1818. • The timeless classic, “Home Sweet Home” was first sung in 1823. • The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper, 1826. • The first American Dictionary of the English Language by Noah Webster, 1828. • Prophet Joseph Smith’s The Book of Mormon, 1830. • “Amazing Grace” was published in 1835, although originally penned in 1789. • Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Nature, 1836. • Letters

May/June 2003
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- What happened to the killer of Pat Garrett?
- In the basement photo gallery of Tombstone’s Bird Cage Theatre there is a photograph claiming to be “the only known photo of Curly Bill.” Indeed, the man does have curly hair. Do you have any thoughts on the matter?
- My father used to tell us about a fight between the Everetts and Tutts in Yellville, Arkansas. Was there a feud?
- Something we never see in the movies is how people dealt with the delicate subject of wiping their bottoms. What can you tell us about the subject?
- The photo in the Feb/March 2003 Ask the Marshall is well-known. I could never understand the “cap” the bartender is wearing. Any ideas on this?
- Hubbard Museum of the American West
- From Cow Town to Western Chic
- The Jeans Mystique