What is the American West and where does it begin and end?” These questions have been debated consistently for well over…
Tag: Annie Oakley
Mystery Sharpshooter Review of Kari Bovee's book Girl With A Gun: An Annie Oakley Mystery.
What’s better than a good, old-fashioned murder mystery? An illustrious cowgirl helping to solve a good old-fashioned mu…
Legendary Westerners Review of Deanne Stillman's Blood Brothers.
Blood Brothers: The Story of the Strange Friendship Between Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill by Deanne Stillman (Simon and …
Annie Oakley’s Rival Lillian Smith won on the range but lost behind the scenes.
Annie Oakley wasn’t the only great female sharpshooter in the 19th century. In fact, many people thought that Lillian S…
You Tell ‘Em Girl
Western women said some pretty interesting things: “Any woman who does not thoroughly enjoy tramping across the country …
Oh Annie, You Really Showed ‘Em
By 1922, “Little Sure Shot” Annie Oakley had been famous throughout the United States and Europe for decades. She’…
Thank You, November
This winter month gives us lots of reasons to celebrate the Old West: from rodeos to women’s rights, from Roy Roge…
No Business Like Show Business Wild West sharpshooter Annie Oakley’s rifle earns spotlight among cinematic West collectibles.
There’s no business like show business, if you tell me it’s so. Traveling through the country is so thrilling. Standing …