How American Indians in Hollywood have gone from stereotypes to starring roles Sandra Hale Schulman Even when Hollywood has tried to do right by Native Americans, it has largely failed. “I have been ...

The Indians all rode bareback, and few horses had bridles, most sporting rawhide hackamores (a kind of noseband without a bit). McKeel wrote that Grand Junction looked like a typical Western frontier ...

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Saturday, Oct. 10, 1914, was a special day for Denton residents. The Sells-Floto Circus was in town. And this show was especially significant — Buffalo Bill Cody was among the performers. An Oct. 8 ...

Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, Jesse James and Billy the Kid are coming to Aiken on Saturday, Oct. 28, and Sunday, Oct. 29, for the fifth annual Wild West Fest. The Aiken area was the South’s frontier in ...

One of the most enduring and romanticized myths of the American West is the outlaw gang -- stagecoach robbers, bank bandits, and masked marauders who wreaked havoc on horseback, sparking legends of ...