Walk Where They Walked

Walk Where They Walked

How do you get hooked on history at a young age—or at any age, for that matter? I’d say one of the best ways is to get out of the library and classroom and walk where history happened. For me it started in Jerome and Clarkdale, Arizona. My earliest memories of...
Legends of the West

Legends of the West

In the annals of North American history, the fabled lore of the horse and the mountain man are two of the most chronicled and beloved. From Columbus’s introduction of the horse to the New World in 1494 to the empirical battle to control North America through the fur...
One Rude Dude!

One Rude Dude!

Willie B. Rude vs. Apache Raiders Against overwhelming odds Rude reloads with deadly efficiency. Map by Tom Jonas. Based on the research of Greg Scott.   July 14, 1861 An American ranchero named Billy Rude, along with a Mexican vaquero named Felix, are riding...