Remembering my great-grandfather’s role in the creation of a classic Western fiction and film character. John Franklin Cogburn, nicknamed “Rooster”...
The Real Rooster Cogburn
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Brett Cogburn
How Did Indians Bring Down Buffalo With Primitive Weapons?
Big game hunters will tell you that the large mammals of this earth are hardy critters who can take a pretty good dose of lead and still keep on...
The Bandit Queen’s Treasures
Myra Maybelle Shirley, better known to the world as Belle Starr, made a name for herself in a world of shoot- ’em-up men. She had three outlaw...
The Real Rooster Cogburn
John Franklin Cogburn, nicknamed “Rooster” by his Uncle Page, was my great-grandfather. While he never packed a badge, Franklin was quite familiar...