If you visit the Southwest, a lot of places and things carry the name Fremont — some named after the Native American Fremont people, but many named after one of …
Before the miners and the shopkeepers, before the trains and settlers, the first intrepid souls to visit the West were the fur trappers. Their life wa ...
The Old West was filled with colorful characters, but Climax Jim stood high above the rest. His claim to fame was the inability of the Arizona penal s ...
Sometimes, the characters that helped shape the Southwest weren’t human. As you are driving through parts of the Four Corners states, you may see th ...
Stories of the Old West tend to be written by and about men, primarily because the rough and tumble lifestyle attracted more men than women, and because woman were supposed ...
“We were once a large people covering these mountains. We lived well: we were at peace. One day my best friend was seized by an officer of the white men ...
In the early days of the Old West, the rugged country and tough living conditions attracted rugged and determined people to live there. Elizabeth Simpson Bradshaw was one such rugged ...
In 1866, two Texas cattlemen set off on a journey that helped shape the Old West. Charles Goodnight (former Texas Ranger and Indian Scout) and Oliver Loving (pioneer cowboy) combined ...
The figure of Kokopelli is one of the most common sights in the Southwest. Venerated by many of the Native American cultures in New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Utah and Nevada, ...
The State of Arizona recently celebrated its 100 anniversary, however, the road to statehood was a rocky one. In 1901, the Arizona Territory was still a rough and ready part ...
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