King of the Cowboys I am writing to say how I loved the story “The Day Tom Mix Died.” Having only known parts of it, you and the Rosebrooks filled...
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Old Vaquero Sayings “We die twice; the first time when our hearts cease to beat; the second time when our stories cease to be told.” Quotes “Go...
Full House
The Arizona Club, circa 1907, was one of the first permanent buildings in Las Vegas, Nevada. Located at 221 N. 1st Street on Block 16 in the heart...
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The Cowboy Code A steely-eyed buckaroo graces the cover of the January-February 2024 issue of True West. Beside him is the caption: "The Cowboy:...
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Old Vaquero Sayings "Study the past if you want to know what the idiots are going to do next." Quotes “I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I...
Boxcars and Box Lunches
On July 4, 1902, the Eureka, Nevada, narrow-gauge Eureka and Palisade Railroad sponsored an Independence Day picnic excursion train. Passengers rode...
Best of the West: Western Wear
Cowboy Up! Across the Americas, from the fields to parades, Western wear is the uniform of working men and women. In 2024, cowboy hats and boots are...
True West Charts a New Course
Changes in 2024 Include a Bimonthly Schedule, Lower Subscription Prices and Digital Expansion. True West magazine, a publication with...
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Old Vaquero Sayings “He who does not expect to win is already defeated.” Quotes “An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose...
Cowboys Deluxe
Cowboys Deluxe At one time the Miller & Lux Ranch in California was the largest combined ranching, farming and meat-packing operation in the...
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The Tenacious West Thank you for a thought-provoking Western Books article, “The Tenacity of the West—and the Western,” in the November 2023 issue...
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Old Vaquero Sayings “He who gets close to a good tree is sheltered by good shade.” Quotes “Human minds are more full of mysteries than any written...