A Half-Breed Son-of-a-Basque

A Half-Breed Son-of-a-Basque

Like two horses harnessed together, the West of change and the West of complexity alternatively gallop and prance, slip and stumble,” writes Richard Etulain in Beyond the Missouri: The Story of the American West. Professor emeritus of history at the University of New...
Ten Events that Shaped the West

Ten Events that Shaped the West

The men and women of the Old West are among the most cherished figures in Americana—the symbols of the making of a country and of hard work, honest determination, elemental existence, rugged independence and self-reliance. The frontier provided a place where a man or...
Ten Events that Shaped the West

Ten Events that Shaped the West

The men and women of the Old West are among the most cherished figures in Americana—the symbols of the making of a country and of hard work, honest determination, elemental existence, rugged independence and self-reliance. The frontier provided a place where a man or...
A Half-Breed Son-of-a-Basque

A Half-Breed Son-of-a-Basque

Like two horses harnessed together, the West of change and the West of complexity alternatively gallop and prance, slip and stumble,” writes Richard Etulain in Beyond the Missouri: The Story of the American West. Professor emeritus of history at the University of New...
Preservation: Indian Days of ’76 Rodeo

Preservation: Indian Days of ’76 Rodeo

Indian Days of ’76 Rodeo HIT: Indian high school students will be documenting Indian participation in the historic Days of ’76 Rodeo in Deadwood, South Dakota, under the guidance of the Days of ’76 Museum, Rapid City School District’s Department of Indian Education...