By Rob Cooper From the Daily Mail These remarkable 19th century sepia-tinted pictures show the American West as you have never seen it before – as it was charted for the first time. The photos, by Timothy O’Sullivan, are the first ever taken of the rocky and barren landscape. At…
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. has opened a major exhibition this fall that explores one of the greatest sagas of human contact with the animal world -American Indians and horses. It opened three weeks ago. From the website: “The story of the relationship of…
Here’s an interesting video about the Apache Kid by my friend Dakota Livesay who publishes the great newspaper Chronicle of the Old West. If you have problems seeing the video below click HERE. youtube::bzuH3QE0_IA::
Last year I wrote about the historical Wyatt Earp Adventure Ride and this year the group plans that ride again plus several other interesting ones. Rides for 2011 are: Billy the Kid’s Regulator Ride in Lincoln, New Mexico. Butch Cassidy’s “Hole in the Wall Ride” in Johnson County,Wyoming Custer’s Ride…
Two years ago my wife Kathy and myself were privileged to visit the annual Crow Nation Indian reservation for their annual gathering. This year’s Crow Fair is August 19-23. The Crow, also called the Absaroka or Apsáalooke, are a Siouan-language tribe of Native Americans who historically lived in the Yellowstone…