TRAIL DRIVING DAYS (264 pp.)—Dee Brown & Martin F. Schmitt—Scribner ($7.50). The situation in the Mingusville, S. Dak. saloon, that night in 1885, seemed to be stacked against the spectacled dude from ...
Author Bryan Burrough and his new book, “The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild.” One of the enduring images of the Old West era is that of the gun-slinging cowboy, which was popularized by ...
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Places That Capture the Real “Old West”
Hollywood gave us a version of the Old West filled with shootouts and saloons, yet the real frontier was far more complex and interesting. Some towns have preserved their authentic Western heritage, ...
WESTERN WORDS — Ramon F. Adams —Universify of Oklahoma Press ($3). When an oldtime cowboy wanted to tell how drunk he had been, he said he was so drunk he couldn’t hit the ground with his hat in three ...
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