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Our Favorite Reads of 2011

Our Favorite Reads of 2011

  True West editors weigh in on our favorite reads.   BIOGRAPHIES   THE KILLING OF CRAZY HORSEBy Thomas Powers (Knopf/Vintage)The shadowy warrior of...

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Looking Ahead 2012

Looking Ahead 2012

MOVIES & TV The Rifleman may be returning to the small screen with help from CBS and director Chris Columbus. This December, we’ll see how and...

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BILLY GOES BIG

BILLY GOES BIG

The sale sent shockwaves throughout the Western collectibles community. No photograph of an outlaw had ever brought this kind of money ($80,000 is...

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The Lone Rango

The Lone Rango

One film that touched everyone—from the kiddies to us grizzled veterans—was 2011’s Rango. We enjoyed it more because we understood all the inside...

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February 2012 Events

February 2012 Events

A Western roundup of events where you can experience the Old West. Gold Rush DaysWickenburg, AZ, February 16-19: Mining heritage offers gold...

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Artists We Love

Artists We Love

Others may call Dave Powell the reincarnation of Charlie Russell, but we see a modern, if traditional, man with a new vision for cowboy art. That...

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The Charms of Ranch Life

The Charms of Ranch Life

Here are 21 guest ranches we recommend that promise to offer what Theodore Roosevelt first extolled in his 1885 Hunting Trips of a Ranchman: “The...

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The West’s Best Breakfasts

The West’s Best Breakfasts

I’m still on a quest to find the best huevos rancheros in America, so I’ve left off all great Mexican breakfast joints. Anyway, I’m hungry, so let’s...

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