The Wonders Of The West
From the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., to the National Park Service’s Iñupiat Heritage Center above the Arctic Circle in Barrow, Alaska, the history of the American West has been collected, saved, curated, displayed and interpreted in just about every...
Santa Fe Art Pilgrimage
Long before rappers layered on “bling,” Hollywood cowboys and Western musicians donned their shimmering silver, gold and copper. Arguably the premier creator of Western glitz was a Swede—Edward Bohlin. As a teenager Bohlin boldly signed on to a four-mast schooner’s...
Blazing the Trail for Remington
In 1882, Harpers Weekly, a very popular pictorial periodical of the Victorian era, purchased some sketches from a budding illustrator named Frederic Remington. Within a decade, the then-obscure picture maker/reporter was well on his way to international acclaim,...
The Long Journey Home
Like a hive of angry wasps! The Apaches were more than fighting mad over the white men invading their country. Their reaction was like hurling a spear into a huge hive of angry wasps. Of course, the Mescaleros were trying to protect their lands and especially their...
True West January/February 2025
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