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Truth Be Known

Truth Be Known

Old Vaquero Sayings “There is a fine line between catching an outlaw and becoming one.”   Quotes “Either write something worth reading or do...

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Working on the Railroad

Working on the Railroad

James J. Hill’s Great Northern Railway from Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota, to Seattle, Washington, was completed on January 6, 1898, although...

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Shooting Back

Shooting Back

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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Truth Be Known

Truth Be Known

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...

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Full House

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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Shooting Back

Shooting Back

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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Truth Be Known

Truth Be Known

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...

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Boxcars and Box Lunches 

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...

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Truth Be Known

Truth Be Known

Old Vaquero Sayings “He who does not expect to win is already defeated.”     Quotes “An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose...

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Cowboys Deluxe

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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