What History Has Taught Me: Dennis Gallagher
Dennis Gallagher is the founder and CEO of the Prescott Western Heritage Foundation, Inc., a charitable, all-volunteer 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation whose mission is to preserve and promote Western heritage. In 2019, Dennis’s vision for a Western Heritage Center on...
What History Has Taught Me: Tom Russell
Tom Russell is a singer-songwriter, painter, novelist, and essayist with 38 records and six books to his credit. Rolling Stone Magazine has declared Russell to be the greatest living folk‑country songwriter. The Los Angeles Times recently quoted Bernie Taupin, Elton...
What History Has Taught Me: Jana Bommersbach
Jana Bommersbach is an acclaimed journalist/author who has been writing for True West since 2003. She wrote the monthly “Women of the West,” profiling women often overlooked by history, and now writes the “Old West Savior” column. She has been Arizona’s Journalist of...
What History Has Taught Me: Paul Hedren
Paul Hedren has led two lives. About the days working as a National Park Service historian and superintendent, he admits lucking into some remarkable experiences, including the arrival and dedication of Golden Spike National Historic Site’s fully operational steam...
True West July/August 2025
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