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The Last Cowboy President? How U.S. Presidents have re-created themselves as cowboys since the turn of the 20th century.
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Crazy Spy Gadgets from CBS’s Wild Wild West Exhibit aboard the Queen Mary "declassifies" spy memorabilia.
James West was the American Bond on horseback. What do you think?…
PEOPLE OF THE MOON (Forge, $29.95)
People of the Moon is part of the Gears’ First North American series, and this 13th installment focuses on the Chaco Ana…
Is the Alleged Josie Earp Photo Really of Evelyn Nesbit? Risque image may be of showgirl linked to a scandalous murder.
A former artist’s model turned “Florodora Girl,” Evelyn Nesbit married Philadelphia society scion Harry K. Thaw in 1906.…
Wanted: Billy the Kid Wanted Poster Historians intrigued over find.
For most of the last century, historians believed Billy t…
Was Jesse James a Terrorist? A new book gives a qualified YES.
The new biography Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War, recently published by Alfred A. Knoph, will no doubt cause s…
Everybody Hates Me! Poor Ike Clanton gets no respect.
Terry “Ike” Clanton, 44, is proud of his outlaw relatives. What do you think?…