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The Man Collectors Trust The 2017 True Westerner award goes to Brian Lebel.
Brian Lebel has had his hands on some pretty amazing Western history. He is the guy who brought the Billy the Kid tintyp…
True West’s Best of the West 2017: Western Wear Style and Science
Fashion was the element that brought two Yale buddies into the circle of the U.S. Geological Survey. James Terry Gardine…
True West’s Best of the West 2017: Firearms A Fistful of Thunder
The British affinity for double-action (DA) revolvers led to a number of imports into the American West over the years, …
Best of the West 2017: Western Movies, DVDs and TV Shows The Pathfinder Films
For all of the pathfinders’ importance in the settling of the West, the films about those great pioneers comprise a shor…
Best Of The West: Western Books The Past is Present
When historians review the year 2016 in publishing, will they discover themes in Western history and fiction that reflec…
Best of the West 2017: Art & Collectibles Almost Burned: Jackson’s Rare Yellowstone Albertypes
In the early stages of his career, William Henry Jackson, his studio borne by a mule, photographed the first views of Ye…