Articles related to "Old West"
Buffalo Bill: Old West Legend
Buffalo Bill is buried on Lookout Mountain, west of Denver, and the Buffalo Bill Grave and Museum attract fans of the Old West from all over the world
• buffalo bill cody museum and grave • denver • golden • lookout mountain • buffalo herd
Buffalo Bill is buried on Lookout Mountain, west of Denver, and the Buffalo Bill Grave and Museum attract fans of the Old West from all over the world
• buffalo bill cody museum and grave • denver • golden • lookout mountain • buffalo herd
Ghostly Soiled Doves Of The Old West
Tragic and short, such were the lives of these unfortunates.
• julia bulette • comstock • haunts • ghosts • virginia city
Tragic and short, such were the lives of these unfortunates.
• julia bulette • comstock • haunts • ghosts • virginia city
Hi - Yo Silver! The Lone Ranger Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The making of a legend.
• lone ranger • television • tonto • westerns • cowboy
The making of a legend.
• lone ranger • television • tonto • westerns • cowboy
Mattie Silks: Queen of the Red Lights
Mattie Silks was born on a small farm in Kansas in 1846. By the time she was 19 years old, she was a very successful madame.
• historys wild women • women in history • historys women • wild women of the west • wild women of the american west
Mattie Silks was born on a small farm in Kansas in 1846. By the time she was 19 years old, she was a very successful madame.
• historys wild women • women in history • historys women • wild women of the west • wild women of the american west
Melodramas or How The Old West Can Be Fun
The very name conjures up images of overacting, booing and hissing, and corny jokes. Why not? It's great fun!
• plays • playwriting • farce • melodrama
The very name conjures up images of overacting, booing and hissing, and corny jokes. Why not? It's great fun!
• plays • playwriting • farce • melodrama
Newspapers of the Old West (Part 1)
After saloons, churches and schools came to town. Then businesses. But once a newspaper arrived, then the town was "civilized." But starting a newspaper and keeping it in print could be a challenge, especially in remote areas where supplies were interrupted and news was hard to get.
• newspaper • old west • san francisco chronicle • rocky mountain news • deseret news
After saloons, churches and schools came to town. Then businesses. But once a newspaper arrived, then the town was "civilized." But starting a newspaper and keeping it in print could be a challenge, especially in remote areas where supplies were interrupted and news was hard to get.
• newspaper • old west • san francisco chronicle • rocky mountain news • deseret news
Newspapers of the Old West (Part 2)
After saloons, churches and schools came to town. Then businesses. But once a newspaper arrived, then the town was "civilized." But starting a newspaper and keeping it in print could be a challenge, especially in remote areas where supplies were interrupted and news was hard to get.
• newspaper • old west • san francisco chronicle • rocky mountain news • deseret news
After saloons, churches and schools came to town. Then businesses. But once a newspaper arrived, then the town was "civilized." But starting a newspaper and keeping it in print could be a challenge, especially in remote areas where supplies were interrupted and news was hard to get.
• newspaper • old west • san francisco chronicle • rocky mountain news • deseret news
Poetry and Western Films
In response to inaccurate and damaging portrayals of Native American culture and U.S. history in Western films, poets have created art that communicates the truth.
• western film • the west • the old west • western movies • old west movies
In response to inaccurate and damaging portrayals of Native American culture and U.S. history in Western films, poets have created art that communicates the truth.
• western film • the west • the old west • western movies • old west movies
The Death of the Old West: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Any movie in which Jimmy Stewart punches John Wayne in the jaw has to be interesting! But there is a lot more to the film than this.
• john wayne • james stewart • john ford • western • lee marvin
Any movie in which Jimmy Stewart punches John Wayne in the jaw has to be interesting! But there is a lot more to the film than this.
• john wayne • james stewart • john ford • western • lee marvin
The Dime Novel
The Dime Novel was a major movement in American literature that lasted for over 50 years. Why was it so popular and what ever happened to it?
• dime • novel • old • west • wild
The Dime Novel was a major movement in American literature that lasted for over 50 years. Why was it so popular and what ever happened to it?
• dime • novel • old • west • wild
The Gene Autry Collection: Valley of Fire and The Old West
The Western Channel and the Autry National Centre have given us a gift. Like all the entries in the Gene Autry Collection, Valley of Fire and The Old West have been given the grand treatment. Shampoo, Comb, trim, and highlights have all been done to these enjoyable films that take baby boomers back to ‘Their boots and saddles’.
• gene autry • old west • dvd • valley of fire • gerald geraghty
The Western Channel and the Autry National Centre have given us a gift. Like all the entries in the Gene Autry Collection, Valley of Fire and The Old West have been given the grand treatment. Shampoo, Comb, trim, and highlights have all been done to these enjoyable films that take baby boomers back to ‘Their boots and saddles’.
• gene autry • old west • dvd • valley of fire • gerald geraghty
The Old West, Howard Hawks-Style
<i>Rio Bravo</i>, Howard Hawks' western-comedy, with the very unusual trio of John Wayne, Dean Martin, and Ricky Nelson.
• howard hawks • john wayne • dean martin • walter brennan • ricky nelson
<i>Rio Bravo</i>, Howard Hawks' western-comedy, with the very unusual trio of John Wayne, Dean Martin, and Ricky Nelson.
• howard hawks • john wayne • dean martin • walter brennan • ricky nelson
Travel: Colorado & Montana 1800s
Modern tourists travel in comfort with a variety of restaurants and clean, well-advertised motels to choose from.. But what was travel like in the Old West?
• old west • west • travel • history • road ranches stagecoaches
Modern tourists travel in comfort with a variety of restaurants and clean, well-advertised motels to choose from.. But what was travel like in the Old West?
• old west • west • travel • history • road ranches stagecoaches
Historic Jackson Hole Wyoming
With close proximity to Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park, Jackson Hole offers exciting outdoor adventures and a look back to times of the Old West.
• jackson hole • grand teton national park • old west days • jackson hole shootout • whitewater rafting
With close proximity to Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park, Jackson Hole offers exciting outdoor adventures and a look back to times of the Old West.
• jackson hole • grand teton national park • old west days • jackson hole shootout • whitewater rafting
Time Warp Trio
This series of books by author, Jon Scieszka is wild, wacky and hilarious. Go along with Joe, Fred and Sam on these zany adventures. Visit the Stone-Age, Camelot, the Old West and take a trip on the high seas with Blackbeard. Terrific series for kids 7 to 11.
• great books for kids • time warp trio • wild books • funny books • mary alward
This series of books by author, Jon Scieszka is wild, wacky and hilarious. Go along with Joe, Fred and Sam on these zany adventures. Visit the Stone-Age, Camelot, the Old West and take a trip on the high seas with Blackbeard. Terrific series for kids 7 to 11.
• great books for kids • time warp trio • wild books • funny books • mary alward
Best Fireworks in Montana, Wyoming
Visit Big Sky Country this Independence Day to celebrate freedom, or visit Wyoming's Old West, to discover rodeos, parades, costume contests and fireworks displays.
• montana 4th of july • best fireworks wyoming • old west country • chuckwagon days • 4th of july events wyoming
Visit Big Sky Country this Independence Day to celebrate freedom, or visit Wyoming's Old West, to discover rodeos, parades, costume contests and fireworks displays.
• montana 4th of july • best fireworks wyoming • old west country • chuckwagon days • 4th of july events wyoming
Book Review - Gabriel's Story
Like 15-year-old Gabriel, author David Anthony Durham strikes out into uncharted lands with his prodigal coming of age story set in the old west in <i>Gabriel's Story</i>.
• gabriel's story • david anthony durham • african american fiction • african american literature • african american author
Like 15-year-old Gabriel, author David Anthony Durham strikes out into uncharted lands with his prodigal coming of age story set in the old west in <i>Gabriel's Story</i>.
• gabriel's story • david anthony durham • african american fiction • african american literature • african american author
Clowns and Bullfighting in Rodeo…No Joking Matter
What do you get when you cross a funny guy with a painted face, spandex shorts, and oversized coveralls classed against a rank bull? In this game we call rodeo, this would be bullfighting at its best.
• bullfighting • clowns • rodeo • cowboys • prca
What do you get when you cross a funny guy with a painted face, spandex shorts, and oversized coveralls classed against a rank bull? In this game we call rodeo, this would be bullfighting at its best.
• bullfighting • clowns • rodeo • cowboys • prca
Cowboy Way of Thinking and Doing
The charm of a cowboy, smooth talking, good-looking…what is it that we all love about the cowboy way?
• rodeo • cowboy • circuit • prca • pbr
The charm of a cowboy, smooth talking, good-looking…what is it that we all love about the cowboy way?
• rodeo • cowboy • circuit • prca • pbr
Gun Battle in Iowa 3
After another gun battle, the two escaped outlaws surrender. A lawman from Sioux Rapids prevents the outlaws from being lynched.
• albert city • iowa • outlaws • bank robbers • lawmen
After another gun battle, the two escaped outlaws surrender. A lawman from Sioux Rapids prevents the outlaws from being lynched.
• albert city • iowa • outlaws • bank robbers • lawmen
Murder in Montana 1
Joe Scott hailed from somewhere around the Black Hills region of South Dakota where he had already gained a considerably bad reputation.
• montana gold fields • helena • butte • joe scott • molly forest
Joe Scott hailed from somewhere around the Black Hills region of South Dakota where he had already gained a considerably bad reputation.
• montana gold fields • helena • butte • joe scott • molly forest
Murrietta The Outlaw
After Joaquin Murrietta’s wife is raped by miners he becomes a raging outlaw with many atrocities attributed to his doing.
• joaquin murrietta • rape • desperadoes • california gold rush • outlaws of the old west
After Joaquin Murrietta’s wife is raped by miners he becomes a raging outlaw with many atrocities attributed to his doing.
• joaquin murrietta • rape • desperadoes • california gold rush • outlaws of the old west
On the Road Again…The Circuit Cowboy
When the weekend hits, the Circuit Cowboy loads up his horses and/or equipment and heads down the road, generally no more than a few hundred miles to a rodeo. These cowboys are as serious about their sport as their more famous counterparts, but their families or professional obligation require them to stick close to home. Read on to see just what it takes to ride the circuit.
• rodeo • cowboy • circuit • prca • pbr
When the weekend hits, the Circuit Cowboy loads up his horses and/or equipment and heads down the road, generally no more than a few hundred miles to a rodeo. These cowboys are as serious about their sport as their more famous counterparts, but their families or professional obligation require them to stick close to home. Read on to see just what it takes to ride the circuit.
• rodeo • cowboy • circuit • prca • pbr
Still Kicking
Talk about a nice place to see history come alive. While once-boom towns of the West are ghost towns now, Deadwood, South Dakota is thriving.
• deadwood • south dakota • black hills • hbo • old west
Talk about a nice place to see history come alive. While once-boom towns of the West are ghost towns now, Deadwood, South Dakota is thriving.
• deadwood • south dakota • black hills • hbo • old west
The Calgary Stampede & Exhibition
People come from far and wide to experience Calgary as it transforms into a modern Old West .
• calgary stampede and exhibition • greatest outdoor show on earth • carnival • fairway • calgary rodeo
People come from far and wide to experience Calgary as it transforms into a modern Old West .
• calgary stampede and exhibition • greatest outdoor show on earth • carnival • fairway • calgary rodeo
Tom K. Ryan, Creator of Tumbleweeds
Tom K. Ryan loves drawing and loves the Old West. How better to join his two favourite things than by drawing a comic strip? His creation, Tumbleweeds, spoofs Cowboys and Indians, pioneer days and crooked politicians. Tumbleweeds' town of Grimy Gulch has everything. Even an Undertaker.
• tom k. ryan • cartoons • cartooning • comic strips • tumbleweeds
Tom K. Ryan loves drawing and loves the Old West. How better to join his two favourite things than by drawing a comic strip? His creation, Tumbleweeds, spoofs Cowboys and Indians, pioneer days and crooked politicians. Tumbleweeds' town of Grimy Gulch has everything. Even an Undertaker.
• tom k. ryan • cartoons • cartooning • comic strips • tumbleweeds
2002 Winter Olympics Rustles in Rodeo Events
February 9-11, 2002 at Salt Lake City, rodeo enters the Olympic arena again in an event called the Cultural Olympiad Rodeo.
• olympics • olympiad rodeo • salt lake city olympics • 2002 winter games cultural olympiad rodeo • 2002 olympics
February 9-11, 2002 at Salt Lake City, rodeo enters the Olympic arena again in an event called the Cultural Olympiad Rodeo.
• olympics • olympiad rodeo • salt lake city olympics • 2002 winter games cultural olympiad rodeo • 2002 olympics
Animals in Rodeo
Members of the PRCA believe that animals should be treated humanely, and there are rules and regulations that have been in place since 1947 to protect its animals.
• humane • animal • cattle • livestock • contractors
Members of the PRCA believe that animals should be treated humanely, and there are rules and regulations that have been in place since 1947 to protect its animals.
• humane • animal • cattle • livestock • contractors
Beauty and the Beast
Although men traditionally fill the boots of the rough-and-tumble sport of rodeo, women also enjoy the challenge and thrill of rodeo-ing.
• cowgirl • cowgirl • women • girl • athlete
Although men traditionally fill the boots of the rough-and-tumble sport of rodeo, women also enjoy the challenge and thrill of rodeo-ing.
• cowgirl • cowgirl • women • girl • athlete
Behind the Scenes with Rodeo Stock Contractors
The cowboy behind the scenes might surprise you. Oftentimes, he was a former rodeo cowboy himself, but now he's sitting in a different saddle providing stock and even entertainment for the rodeos. These cowboys are the stock contractors of rodeo.
• stock contractors • contractor • stock contractor • livestock • rodeo
The cowboy behind the scenes might surprise you. Oftentimes, he was a former rodeo cowboy himself, but now he's sitting in a different saddle providing stock and even entertainment for the rodeos. These cowboys are the stock contractors of rodeo.
• stock contractors • contractor • stock contractor • livestock • rodeo
Born to Buck?
How Ornery Livestock Find Their Way to the Rodeo.
• livestock • contractors • stock contractors • bullriding • bronc
How Ornery Livestock Find Their Way to the Rodeo.
• livestock • contractors • stock contractors • bullriding • bronc
Bull Riding and All-Around Cowboy
Bull riding and All-Around Cowboy completes the series of A Greenhorn's Guide to Rodeo, Part 4.
• all around cowboy • bullriding • barrel racing • calf roping • wpra
Bull riding and All-Around Cowboy completes the series of A Greenhorn's Guide to Rodeo, Part 4.
• all around cowboy • bullriding • barrel racing • calf roping • wpra
Cheyenne Frontier Days 2000
Known as the “The Daddy of ‘em All”, the world’s largest outdoor rodeo of its kind is put on by strictly volunteers. The well-known Cheyenne Frontier Days (CFD) is held in Cheyenne, Wyoming the last full week of July each year.
• cheyenne frontier days rodeo • cheyenne frontier days • cfd • prca • rodeo
Known as the “The Daddy of ‘em All”, the world’s largest outdoor rodeo of its kind is put on by strictly volunteers. The well-known Cheyenne Frontier Days (CFD) is held in Cheyenne, Wyoming the last full week of July each year.
• cheyenne frontier days rodeo • cheyenne frontier days • cfd • prca • rodeo
Cheyenne Frontier Days 2001 Busts Out of the Chutes
2001 Cheyenne Frontier Days continues the tradition...only better.
• cheyenne frontier days rodeo • cheyenne frontier days • cfd • prca • rodeo
2001 Cheyenne Frontier Days continues the tradition...only better.
• cheyenne frontier days rodeo • cheyenne frontier days • cfd • prca • rodeo
Copenhagen Cup Finale 2001
Hats off to the make-it-or-break-it ride to NFR via the Copenhagen Cup Finale, the 2001 Finale October 25-28!
• copenhagen cup finale • copenhagen • cup • finale • dallas
Hats off to the make-it-or-break-it ride to NFR via the Copenhagen Cup Finale, the 2001 Finale October 25-28!
• copenhagen cup finale • copenhagen • cup • finale • dallas
Death of Bill Longley
Gunslinger Bill Longley: Avoids Wild Bill Hickok, has gunfights in Mexico, is finally apprehended and hung.
• the death of bill longley • outlaw leaves a trail of murderers • longley avoids trouble with wild bill hickok • abilene in kansas • wild bill hickok as sheriff of abilene
Gunslinger Bill Longley: Avoids Wild Bill Hickok, has gunfights in Mexico, is finally apprehended and hung.
• the death of bill longley • outlaw leaves a trail of murderers • longley avoids trouble with wild bill hickok • abilene in kansas • wild bill hickok as sheriff of abilene
Denver's Rodeo Extravaganza
A Denver, Colorado tradition since 1906, the National Western Stock Show and Rodeo starts off the season with a schedule filled to the brim with rodeos, livestock and entertainment galore.
• national western stock show and rodeo • denver • colorado • national western • stock show
A Denver, Colorado tradition since 1906, the National Western Stock Show and Rodeo starts off the season with a schedule filled to the brim with rodeos, livestock and entertainment galore.
• national western stock show and rodeo • denver • colorado • national western • stock show
Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo
Created in 1987 for the circuit cowboys and cowgirls, the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo continues to be one of the most exciting rodeo adventures of the PRCA.
• dodge national circuit finals rodeo • dncfr • pocatello • idaho • national circui championship
Created in 1987 for the circuit cowboys and cowgirls, the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo continues to be one of the most exciting rodeo adventures of the PRCA.
• dodge national circuit finals rodeo • dncfr • pocatello • idaho • national circui championship
Greeley Independence Stampede 2000
The World’s Largest Fourth of July Rodeo...
• rodeo • greeley • greeley independence stampede • stampede • entertainment
The World’s Largest Fourth of July Rodeo...
• rodeo • greeley • greeley independence stampede • stampede • entertainment
Hotels in Wickenburg, AZ
Travelers looking for a traditional Old West vacation will be delighted at the offerings of historic Wickenburg, Arizona.
• hotels in wickenburg • rancho de los caballeros • kay el bar guest ranch • flying e ranch • wickenburg dude ranches
Travelers looking for a traditional Old West vacation will be delighted at the offerings of historic Wickenburg, Arizona.
• hotels in wickenburg • rancho de los caballeros • kay el bar guest ranch • flying e ranch • wickenburg dude ranches
Joaquin Murrietta
Joaquin Murrietta, after miners rape his wife, seeks revenge and becomes a notorious outlaw of California’s gold rush era.
• joaquin murrietta • california gold rush • notorious outlaw of california’s gold rush era • jesse james and the dalton brothers • mexico
Joaquin Murrietta, after miners rape his wife, seeks revenge and becomes a notorious outlaw of California’s gold rush era.
• joaquin murrietta • california gold rush • notorious outlaw of california’s gold rush era • jesse james and the dalton brothers • mexico
Lucky Bill Longley
Bill Longley: Texas gun-fighter, killer, western outlaw, and murderer of numerous blacks in Texas.
• bill longley • western outlaw • texas gunfighter kills eight blacks • western gunfighters • austin county in texas
Bill Longley: Texas gun-fighter, killer, western outlaw, and murderer of numerous blacks in Texas.
• bill longley • western outlaw • texas gunfighter kills eight blacks • western gunfighters • austin county in texas
Magic Reading
I first heard of the "Magic Tree House," book series from my grandson, Brandon. He told me about the books and was very excited about the adventures of Jack and Annie, the main characters in the book. Upon reading this series, I found the books to be a wonderful experience for young readers.
• great books for kids • reading • literacy • magic tree house • dinosuars before dark
I first heard of the "Magic Tree House," book series from my grandson, Brandon. He told me about the books and was very excited about the adventures of Jack and Annie, the main characters in the book. Upon reading this series, I found the books to be a wonderful experience for young readers.
• great books for kids • reading • literacy • magic tree house • dinosuars before dark
Movies' Best Opening Scenes
A good film will prepare you for what is to come in the first three to five minutes, if you know what to look for. Rio Bravo (1959) does so with body language and motion.
• rio bravo • howard hawks • john wayne • dean martin • ricky nelson
A good film will prepare you for what is to come in the first three to five minutes, if you know what to look for. Rio Bravo (1959) does so with body language and motion.
• rio bravo • howard hawks • john wayne • dean martin • ricky nelson
National Finals Rodeo Changes Its Name
The 43rd PRCA “Super Bowl” of professional rodeo has a new name.
• keywords: national finals rodeo • wrangler national finals rodeo • wnfr • nfr • finals
The 43rd PRCA “Super Bowl” of professional rodeo has a new name.
• keywords: national finals rodeo • wrangler national finals rodeo • wnfr • nfr • finals
Pearl Hart: The Arizona Bandit
My name is Pearl Hart. I hail from Canada. I was born in 1817 and my life was an adventuresome one. I lived to be 90 years old. In the meantime I had a lot of fun. Society's rules meant nothing to me. I even robbed a stagecoach.
• historys wild women • women of history • history • womens history • canada
My name is Pearl Hart. I hail from Canada. I was born in 1817 and my life was an adventuresome one. I lived to be 90 years old. In the meantime I had a lot of fun. Society's rules meant nothing to me. I even robbed a stagecoach.
• historys wild women • women of history • history • womens history • canada
ProRodeo Hall of Fame and the Museum of the American Cowboy
Rodeo's history and legends can be found in one convenient location: Colorado Springs, Colorado's Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame and Museum of the American Cowboy.
• pro rodeo hall of fame and museum of the american • rodeo history • hall of fame • prorodeo • museum
Rodeo's history and legends can be found in one convenient location: Colorado Springs, Colorado's Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame and Museum of the American Cowboy.
• pro rodeo hall of fame and museum of the american • rodeo history • hall of fame • prorodeo • museum
Rodeo Echoes the Spirit of the Olympics
The 2002 Olympic Command Performance Rodeo goes down in history.
• olympics • olympiad rodeo • salt lake city olympics • 2002 winter games cultural olympiad rodeo • 2002 olympics
The 2002 Olympic Command Performance Rodeo goes down in history.
• olympics • olympiad rodeo • salt lake city olympics • 2002 winter games cultural olympiad rodeo • 2002 olympics
Rodeo Lingo
For the casual rodeo fan, rodeo lingo can be downright confusing. In this article, I’ll offer you a handful of terms you can take the arena.
• rodeo • lingo • money • all around cowboy • bullriding
For the casual rodeo fan, rodeo lingo can be downright confusing. In this article, I’ll offer you a handful of terms you can take the arena.
• rodeo • lingo • money • all around cowboy • bullriding
Rodeo! A Book Review
Cowboys, cowgirls, rodeo, stock contractors, romance and mystery--you'll get them all from Roxanne Rustand's new release-Rodeo!
• cowboys • cowgirls • rodeo • stock contractors • romance
Cowboys, cowgirls, rodeo, stock contractors, romance and mystery--you'll get them all from Roxanne Rustand's new release-Rodeo!
• cowboys • cowgirls • rodeo • stock contractors • romance