Articles related to "Wild West"
A New Wild West
In time, the west became dotted with cattle towns, homesteads, and ranches. A new kind of wild critter was inhabiting the west.
wild west • cattle towns • american history • soiled doves • wild bill hickok
In time, the west became dotted with cattle towns, homesteads, and ranches. A new kind of wild critter was inhabiting the west.
wild west • cattle towns • american history • soiled doves • wild bill hickok
Aaron Copland, Wild West Music
Brief biography of American composer and music teacher Aaron Copland, his film scores and works. Famous for ballet Appalachian Spring.
aaron copland • american composer of wild west music • copland ballet appalachian spring • copland music americas wide open lands • film score composer of mice and men
Brief biography of American composer and music teacher Aaron Copland, his film scores and works. Famous for ballet Appalachian Spring.
aaron copland • american composer of wild west music • copland ballet appalachian spring • copland music americas wide open lands • film score composer of mice and men
Calamity Jane
Calamity Jane was born Martha Jane Calamity. She was a tough-talking woman who drank, swore, and spit tobacco. Probably her greatest claim to fame was that she was once married to Wild Bill Hickok and mourned him when he was shot down in Deadwood, South Dakota.
martha jane cannary • calamity jane • deadwood • buffalo bill • wild west show
Calamity Jane was born Martha Jane Calamity. She was a tough-talking woman who drank, swore, and spit tobacco. Probably her greatest claim to fame was that she was once married to Wild Bill Hickok and mourned him when he was shot down in Deadwood, South Dakota.
martha jane cannary • calamity jane • deadwood • buffalo bill • wild west show
Doctoring in the Wild West
During the times of the wild, wild west, there were lots of wide open spaces. Frontier doctors often had a hard time covering all this territory. It was hard to get supplies and sometimes they had to make due with what was handy. Some towns had to make due with old wives' remedies.
medicine • doctor • wild west • goodfellow • tombstone
During the times of the wild, wild west, there were lots of wide open spaces. Frontier doctors often had a hard time covering all this territory. It was hard to get supplies and sometimes they had to make due with what was handy. Some towns had to make due with old wives' remedies.
medicine • doctor • wild west • goodfellow • tombstone
In Defense of the Wild West
Space exploration is at the mercy of those who see it as a government-only enterprise, and those who can't resist planning grand schemes that no government will ever fund. How do we break the stalemate?
mars • nasa • space • exploration • colony
Space exploration is at the mercy of those who see it as a government-only enterprise, and those who can't resist planning grand schemes that no government will ever fund. How do we break the stalemate?
mars • nasa • space • exploration • colony
It's The Wild Wild West
A quick look at the West and who's got a chance to fight for a ring. Teams other than the Lakers or Blazers need not apply.
nba basketball • western conference
A quick look at the West and who's got a chance to fight for a ring. Teams other than the Lakers or Blazers need not apply.
nba basketball • western conference
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
Review: Wild, Wild West
Where are the REAL Jim and Artie when you need them?
movie • review • wild wild west • will smith • kevin kline
Where are the REAL Jim and Artie when you need them?
movie • review • wild wild west • will smith • kevin kline
South Park | Summer of Sam | Wild Wild West | and More
Reviews of <i>Run Lola Run</i>, South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut, Summer of Sam, This is My Father, and Wild Wild West.
south park • bigger longer and uncut • wild wild west • summer of sam • will smith
Reviews of <i>Run Lola Run</i>, South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut, Summer of Sam, This is My Father, and Wild Wild West.
south park • bigger longer and uncut • wild wild west • summer of sam • will smith
The Wild West Saloon (Part 1)
Our impressions about western saloons have largely beens shaped by western movies, novels, and TV shows. Some of what these media show is accurate, some is not. Read about how these western saloons came about, what they looked like, and what they drank. Also read about some famous saloons.
saloon • bartender • wild west • judge roy bean • jersey lilly
Our impressions about western saloons have largely beens shaped by western movies, novels, and TV shows. Some of what these media show is accurate, some is not. Read about how these western saloons came about, what they looked like, and what they drank. Also read about some famous saloons.
saloon • bartender • wild west • judge roy bean • jersey lilly
The Wild West Saloon (Part 2)
Our impressions about western saloons have largely beens shaped by western movies, novels, and TV shows. Some of what these media show is accurate, some is not. Read about how these western saloons came about, what they looked like, and what they drank. Also read about some famous saloons.
saloon • bartender • wild west • whiskey • hurdy-gurdy
Our impressions about western saloons have largely beens shaped by western movies, novels, and TV shows. Some of what these media show is accurate, some is not. Read about how these western saloons came about, what they looked like, and what they drank. Also read about some famous saloons.
saloon • bartender • wild west • whiskey • hurdy-gurdy
Traditional Music
This month I want to look at a few more artist sites. None of these artists are big megastars, but, depending on your musical tastes, each artist represents a uniquely different slant on the broad genre of Country Music. I'm sure you'll enjoy their web sites and it won't hurt to broaden your musical horizons. We'll look at sites about Mandy Barnett and Wylie & The Wild West.
mandy barnett • wylie & the wild west • traditional • western • country and western
This month I want to look at a few more artist sites. None of these artists are big megastars, but, depending on your musical tastes, each artist represents a uniquely different slant on the broad genre of Country Music. I'm sure you'll enjoy their web sites and it won't hurt to broaden your musical horizons. We'll look at sites about Mandy Barnett and Wylie & The Wild West.
mandy barnett • wylie & the wild west • traditional • western • country and western
Welcome to the Wild, Wild West
British Columbia's provincial government introduces new legislation that effectively removes long-held legal rights of workers - and by extension, all citizens - in the interest of ending labour disruptions.
liberal • gordon campbell • premier • supreme court • heu
British Columbia's provincial government introduces new legislation that effectively removes long-held legal rights of workers - and by extension, all citizens - in the interest of ending labour disruptions.
liberal • gordon campbell • premier • supreme court • heu
Wild West Ghosts
Western ghosts who don't know when to hang up their spurs and call it quits.
george armstrong custer • fort laramie • miners • ghosts • haunts
Western ghosts who don't know when to hang up their spurs and call it quits.
george armstrong custer • fort laramie • miners • ghosts • haunts
Wild Wild West on DVD
Fred reviews Season One on DVD. Giant metal spiders anyone? ... Just Kidding
wild wild west • robert conrad • dvd • season one • 1978
Fred reviews Season One on DVD. Giant metal spiders anyone? ... Just Kidding
wild wild west • robert conrad • dvd • season one • 1978
Wild, Wild West Bank: Flashpoint to the Arab-Israeli Conflict
An overview of the issues raised by the Israeli Government and the PLO over the status of the West Bank
west bank • israel • judea • samaria • gaza strip
An overview of the issues raised by the Israeli Government and the PLO over the status of the West Bank
west bank • israel • judea • samaria • gaza strip
Winslow: Exploring Arizona's wild west
Come spend a nostalgic weekend in the Old West. Winslow's history as the hub of northern Arizona stretches from the "drunken border town" stagecoach days, through the prosperous heyday of the Santa Fe rail line, to the kitchy, neon era of road tripping old Route 66. If you've ever wondered what it would be like to stand on a corner in Winslow, Arizona, read on!
east clear creek • the eagles • glenn frey • jackson browne • harvey house
Come spend a nostalgic weekend in the Old West. Winslow's history as the hub of northern Arizona stretches from the "drunken border town" stagecoach days, through the prosperous heyday of the Santa Fe rail line, to the kitchy, neon era of road tripping old Route 66. If you've ever wondered what it would be like to stand on a corner in Winslow, Arizona, read on!
east clear creek • the eagles • glenn frey • jackson browne • harvey house
Women Bound Westward
Article about the role of women during the overland journey to the American West.
american west • frontier • women • women's history • wagons
Article about the role of women during the overland journey to the American West.
american west • frontier • women • women's history • wagons
Ancient Writings Across America
Possibly, in Ancient Times, visitors to America’s eastern shores migrated westward. If so, did they intermarry with the native population?
king woden-lithi • scandinavia • native americans • early arabic writings in the wild west • california and nevada
Possibly, in Ancient Times, visitors to America’s eastern shores migrated westward. If so, did they intermarry with the native population?
king woden-lithi • scandinavia • native americans • early arabic writings in the wild west • california and nevada
ANNIE OAKLEY - “LITTLE SURE SHOT”
A biographical account of the life of Annie Oakley, Markswoman of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
annie oakley • buffalo bill • bill cody • markswoman • hunting
A biographical account of the life of Annie Oakley, Markswoman of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
annie oakley • buffalo bill • bill cody • markswoman • hunting
Annie Oakley, Little Sure Shot
Annie Oakley has long been known as a superior marksman. She outshot many men of her day and was able to make a living with her skills. She became internationally famous when she traveled with Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show.
annie oakley • phoebe ann moses • buffalo bill • buffalo bill cody • frank butler
Annie Oakley has long been known as a superior marksman. She outshot many men of her day and was able to make a living with her skills. She became internationally famous when she traveled with Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show.
annie oakley • phoebe ann moses • buffalo bill • buffalo bill cody • frank butler
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
Buffalo Coloring Page
Color and decorate the buffalo.
buffalo coloring • animal coloring • animal crafts • mammal coloring • coloring pages for kids
Color and decorate the buffalo.
buffalo coloring • animal coloring • animal crafts • mammal coloring • coloring pages for kids
Calamity Jane
There are many legends in the American West. One of the greatest is that of Calamity Jane. Here we see how she got her name in the process of saving an Army Hero.
calamity jane • legends of the west • the wild west • martha jane cannary • captain ergon
There are many legends in the American West. One of the greatest is that of Calamity Jane. Here we see how she got her name in the process of saving an Army Hero.
calamity jane • legends of the west • the wild west • martha jane cannary • captain ergon
Cattlemen Condemn Kansas Charley
Kansas Charley doesn’t stand a chance at his trial according to the prosecution and the opinion of the cattle barons who want to make an example of him.
kansas charley • charley miller • cheyenne • wyoming • cattle barons
Kansas Charley doesn’t stand a chance at his trial according to the prosecution and the opinion of the cattle barons who want to make an example of him.
kansas charley • charley miller • cheyenne • wyoming • cattle barons
Circus Horses
Learning to love horses was part of growing up in the circus
circus • horses • riding • trick riding • wild west shows
Learning to love horses was part of growing up in the circus
circus • horses • riding • trick riding • wild west shows
Cowboy Birthday Party Theme
Life as a cowboy is very exciting to little kids. Give your birthday boy a party in the old Wild West with these ideas for decorations, goodies, games, and more.
cowboy birthday party • cowboy party • wild west birthday party • children's birthday • birthday party ideas
Life as a cowboy is very exciting to little kids. Give your birthday boy a party in the old Wild West with these ideas for decorations, goodies, games, and more.
cowboy birthday party • cowboy party • wild west birthday party • children's birthday • birthday party ideas
Dining at the Cheyenne Club
Fine dining could be had at the Cheyenne Club at Cheyenne, Wyoming. Political and Socially elite dined there on meals prepared by a European chef.
cheyenne • wyoming • cheyenne club • europe • andrew carnegie
Fine dining could be had at the Cheyenne Club at Cheyenne, Wyoming. Political and Socially elite dined there on meals prepared by a European chef.
cheyenne • wyoming • cheyenne club • europe • andrew carnegie
Fun Things To Do in Gran Canaria
When you are on holiday with the children or teenagers it's good to spend a day out on an activity that entertains all of the different age groups.
gran canaria activities • water parks • boat cruises • sioux city • wild west town
When you are on holiday with the children or teenagers it's good to spend a day out on an activity that entertains all of the different age groups.
gran canaria activities • water parks • boat cruises • sioux city • wild west town
Gun Battle in Iowa 1
Albert City, Iowa was a quiet little town in 1901. Then on November 16, three bank robbers changed all of that.
albert city • iowa • outlaws • bank robbers • lawmen
Albert City, Iowa was a quiet little town in 1901. Then on November 16, three bank robbers changed all of that.
albert city • iowa • outlaws • bank robbers • lawmen
Gun Battle in Iowa 2
After the bloody gun battle at the railway depot, the two remaining outlaws escape in a wagon. Lodine, Sundblad, and the wounded outlaw die.
albert city • iowa • laurens • outlaws • bank robbers
After the bloody gun battle at the railway depot, the two remaining outlaws escape in a wagon. Lodine, Sundblad, and the wounded outlaw die.
albert city • iowa • laurens • outlaws • bank robbers
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
John Ringo 1
John Ringo thought he'd go into the cattle business--using other peoples' cattle.
outlaw and gunman john ringo • dodge city • kansas • tombstone • arizona
John Ringo thought he'd go into the cattle business--using other peoples' cattle.
outlaw and gunman john ringo • dodge city • kansas • tombstone • arizona
John Ringo 2
John Ringo, after arriving in Tombstone, joins the Clanton Gang of outlaws and cattle rustlers.
outlaw and gunman john ringo • earp • dodge city • clanton • tombstone
John Ringo, after arriving in Tombstone, joins the Clanton Gang of outlaws and cattle rustlers.
outlaw and gunman john ringo • earp • dodge city • clanton • tombstone
John Wesley Hardin 1
John Wesley Hardin, Texas gunman and killer, could shoot a man to death using either hand, or both, to fire his deadly weapons.
john wesley hardin • outlaw • gunman • texas • american civil war
John Wesley Hardin, Texas gunman and killer, could shoot a man to death using either hand, or both, to fire his deadly weapons.
john wesley hardin • outlaw • gunman • texas • american civil war
John Wesley Hardin 2
John Wesley Hardin, after a Waco, Texas shoot-out, is put in jail. He kills his jailer and escapes.
john wesley hardin • outlaw • gunman • waco • texas
John Wesley Hardin, after a Waco, Texas shoot-out, is put in jail. He kills his jailer and escapes.
john wesley hardin • outlaw • gunman • waco • texas
John Wesley Hardin 3
Hardin goes on a cattle drive along the Old Chusim Trail to Abilene, Kansas. In Abilene he meets Wild Bill Hickok and kills a man.
john wesley hardin • wild bill hickok • outlaw • gunman • wild west
Hardin goes on a cattle drive along the Old Chusim Trail to Abilene, Kansas. In Abilene he meets Wild Bill Hickok and kills a man.
john wesley hardin • wild bill hickok • outlaw • gunman • wild west
John Wesley Hardin 4
John Wesley Hardin, at age 21, became a married man. But he still continued to kill and had sent some 40 men to their deaths.
john wesley hardin • outlaw • gunman • wild west • john ringo
John Wesley Hardin, at age 21, became a married man. But he still continued to kill and had sent some 40 men to their deaths.
john wesley hardin • outlaw • gunman • wild west • john ringo
John Wesley Hardin 5
Hardin, after 15 years, is released from prison, becomes a lawyer in El Paso, but his past catches up with him.
john wesley hardin • outlaw • gunman • wild west • el paso
Hardin, after 15 years, is released from prison, becomes a lawyer in El Paso, but his past catches up with him.
john wesley hardin • outlaw • gunman • wild west • el paso
Kansas Charley A Legal Victim
The governor declines a stay of execution for Kansas Charley. The Johnson County War is halted. The hired Texas killers are set free.
kansas charley • charley miller • johnson county war • cheyenne • wyoming
The governor declines a stay of execution for Kansas Charley. The Johnson County War is halted. The hired Texas killers are set free.
kansas charley • charley miller • johnson county war • cheyenne • wyoming
Kansas Charley Commits Murder
Kansas Charley, having gone without food for nearly 24 hours, drinks nearly a whole bottle of whiskey, then commits a double murder.
kansas charley • charley miller • murder in the wild west • firearms • wyoming
Kansas Charley, having gone without food for nearly 24 hours, drinks nearly a whole bottle of whiskey, then commits a double murder.
kansas charley • charley miller • murder in the wild west • firearms • wyoming
Kansas Charley Escapes
Kansas Charlie gets a reprieve, and takes part in a jail break.
kansas charley • charley miller • cheyenne • wyoming • cattle barons
Kansas Charlie gets a reprieve, and takes part in a jail break.
kansas charley • charley miller • cheyenne • wyoming • cattle barons
Kansas Charley Goes on Trial
Kansas Charley goes on trial with a defense attorney with no prior murder case experience. The prosecution attorney is a slick character backed by the cattle barons.
kansas charley • charley miller • cheyenne • wyoming • cattle barons
Kansas Charley goes on trial with a defense attorney with no prior murder case experience. The prosecution attorney is a slick character backed by the cattle barons.
kansas charley • charley miller • cheyenne • wyoming • cattle barons
Kansas Charley Turns Seventeen
While in jail, Kansas Charley turns seventeen. By law he is now considered a man. For the second time, Charley escapes from jail.
kansas charley • laramie • cheyenne • wyoming • cattle barons
While in jail, Kansas Charley turns seventeen. By law he is now considered a man. For the second time, Charley escapes from jail.
kansas charley • laramie • cheyenne • wyoming • cattle barons
Kansas Charlie’s Day of Execution
Kansas Charley is executed. He is given a new suit of clothes to wear. Now he can die in style.
kansas charley • charley miller • cheyenne • wyoming • cattle barons
Kansas Charley is executed. He is given a new suit of clothes to wear. Now he can die in style.
kansas charley • charley miller • cheyenne • wyoming • cattle barons
LITTLE ANNIE OAKLEY
Annie Oakley came from a very poor family who lived in Ohio. Her father died when Annie was very young. As a child, with her younger brother, she set traps to catch birds and small animals to help feed her family.
annie • oakley • moses • mozee • mosey
Annie Oakley came from a very poor family who lived in Ohio. Her father died when Annie was very young. As a child, with her younger brother, she set traps to catch birds and small animals to help feed her family.
annie • oakley • moses • mozee • mosey
Lucky Bill Longley 2
Longley is captured and hung by some lawmen but luck is with him. He lives to kill another day.
bill longley • outlaw • lawman • wild west • texas
Longley is captured and hung by some lawmen but luck is with him. He lives to kill another day.
bill longley • outlaw • lawman • wild west • texas
Lucky Bill Longley 4
Longley visits Mexico and does some killing, then returns to Texas where the killing continues.
bill longley • mexico • mexican gunfighters • john wesley hardin • huntsville prison
Longley visits Mexico and does some killing, then returns to Texas where the killing continues.
bill longley • mexico • mexican gunfighters • john wesley hardin • huntsville prison
Martha Jane Cannary – “Calamity Jane”
Article about Martha Jane Cannary, more commonly known as "Calamity Jane" - one of the women legends of the Wild West.
calamity jane • martha jane cannary • martha jane canary • blackhills • wild west
Article about Martha Jane Cannary, more commonly known as "Calamity Jane" - one of the women legends of the Wild West.
calamity jane • martha jane cannary • martha jane canary • blackhills • wild west
Military History for the Wargamer I
The start of a new resource on Suite101's Wargaming pages: a range of interesting and highly informative military history web sites.
wargaming • military history • boxer rebellion • wild west • custer
The start of a new resource on Suite101's Wargaming pages: a range of interesting and highly informative military history web sites.
wargaming • military history • boxer rebellion • wild west • custer