western history
The West

The West

Never in the history of the world has there been a place like the American West. The pristine uncharted land, its natural beauty, blessed with...

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A Fiery Fight

A Fiery Fight

A lover’s quarrel brings down Cripple Creek. April 25, 1896. Dance hall girl Jennie Larue and her boyfriend Otto Floto get into a fight in Cripple...

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Imagining the West

Imagining the West

Western art historian Larry Len Peterson has reached new heights in The American West Imagined: Gems from the Coeur d’Alene Art Auction (The Coeur...

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The View Ahead

The View Ahead

In the last quarter of the year, publishers are busily touting end-of-the year books and next year’s early releases. From advance copies I have received, I believe fans of Western history and fiction will be busy for the next few months buying and reading a bounty of offerings from publishers, small and large.

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