History

Pirate treasure in the desert?

Fay E. Ward wrote a treasure trove of cowboy skills and history.

Joe Mora explored and chronicled the West.

In the days of the Old West, Yuma was a hub of development. Even when Spanish explorers came through...

Today, Langtry, Texas, a cliffside town on the Rio Grande, is the residence for merely 12 people and...

Herman Lehmann spent nearly nine years living as an Indian before returning to his family.

Was this catastrophic event the death of the Old West?

From Colorado to the Canadian border, the basins, meadows, and parks of the Rocky Mountains enticed enterprising...

John Prather worked hard for his land, and fought even harder to keep it.

A group of pioneering cowgirl athletes rode roughstock events in the early 20th century before participation...

The largest, most historic ranches of the Lone Star State.

Rooted in necessity and shaped by the land, the Mexican cowboy tradition influenced the origin of co...

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