Hollywood has created the expectation that gunfighters facing off at 20 paces were everyday events in the Old West. There ...

The Shootist tells the story of JB Books, a legendary gunfighter of the Old West. Now an elderly man, he rides into Carson ...

Tales from the Old West continue to be some of the most captivating ... always been at its best when it features retired or ...

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When Americans refer to The Wild West or the Old West, they are speaking of a time that existed both in reality and in myth. In the second half of the nineteenth century, America was pushing ...

Offense: Floor Stretchers Like the old gunfighters from the West, these deft-shooting big men draw defenders away from the paint with their ability to connect from long range. Offense: Floor ...

In The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, the Coen brothers tell a series of stories set in the Old West that turn the classical tropes of the Western genre on their heads. From 1903’s The Great Train ...

Tom Clavin, the author of several books about the Old West, including “Dodge City ... whose books, including “Gunfighter Nation” and “Fatal Environment,” examine the foundational ...

Historian Mark Lee Gardner joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the Wild West era. Who was the most dangerous outlaw in the old west? What did folks use for toilet paper ...

FRONTIER JUSTICE. They say Old West justice consisted mainly of six-shooters and drunken speculation; and those meting out such quarter were often only a few paces ahead of the rope themselves.

Outlaws and sheriffs, cowboys and Indians, wide-open plains with herds of buffalo and tumbling tumbleweeds: these are the iconic images of the Old West. These lesson plans are based on History ...

Set in the late 19th century. When a ruthless robber baron takes away everything they cherish, a rough-and-tumble, idealistic ...