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Presents folklore and legends, heroes and villains, wars and important events in the history of the Old West. Also includes examples of Western art and music.

Dennis Adler, award-winning author and photographer, and contributing editor to Guns of the Old West magazine, has woven together enthralling tales of the guns

From deserts to ghost towns, from national forests to California bungalows, many of the features of the western American landscape are well known to residents a

As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spre

Tracing the sectionalization of American politics in the 1840s and 1850s, Michael Morrison offers a comprehensive study of how slavery and territorial expansion