Jesse James
One Legit Brit

One Legit Brit

New research changes the long-accepted story of how Jesse James cashed in his chips.   We pride ourselves on telling the true stories of the...

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The Power of Pictures

The Power of Pictures

The very best historical photographs from our treasured vaults define our idea of the West. In honor of our 70th year, the editors of True West have...

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Bounties

Bounties

How was reward money collected in the Old West? Was it paid out by local law enforcement, banks, the court system, or did it come from some other...

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