Fiddling with History

Fiddling with History

David Crockett wore many hats during his lifetime (1786-1836) beside his trademark coonskin. He is remembered as a farmer, hunter, volunteer soldier, scout, state legislator, U.S. Congressman, author, father, husband and Alamo hero. Recently, another side of Crockett...
Fiddling with History

Fiddling with History

David Crockett wore many hats during his lifetime (1786-1836) beside his trademark coonskin. He is remembered as a farmer, hunter, volunteer soldier, scout, state legislator, U.S. Congressman, author, father, husband and Alamo hero. Recently, another side of Crockett...
May 2013 Events

May 2013 Events

Western roundup of events where you can experience the Old West. ADVENTURES GREAT AMERICAN HORSE DRIVECraig, CO, May 1-6: Ride on a thrilling and authentic trail drive that moves a large horse herd across 62 miles of open Colorado range.970-586-4577 • Sombrero.com...
Land-Hungry Pioneers

Land-Hungry Pioneers

It’s hard to believe, but if it were not for Honest Abe, America would never have had: 1. Daniel Freeman 2. Little House on the Prairie 3. Marty Robbins’s song “A Hundred and Sixty Acres” 4. The Oklahoma Land Rush 5. Shane, and about a zillion other novels and movies...