The Wild West is full of legendary figures and Wyatt Earp is one of the most well-known and most well-documented in a ...

In the evening glow, the city could almost be mistaken for the rough-and-tumble cowboy outpost it was when frontier people ... used to be this old, lawless cowboy town. But I got here in 2013, ...

Nestled in the heart of Arizona’s Verde Valley, there’s a hidden gem that’s been quietly preserving a slice of the Old West for over a century. Camp Verde, a small town with a big history, is home to ...

It was the American Frontier, known also as the “Old West,” or the “Wild West” – a place that encompassed the folklore, geography and culture associated with the wave of American expansion ...

It is one of thousands of such heart-rending pleas that appeared in papers across the country, starting even before slavery was abolished at the end of the Civil War and continuing as late as the ...

It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...

Francis Parkman’s 1849 book “The Oregon Trail” recounted the author’s harrowing travels through America’s frontier ... proprietor of the old town of West Port.” ...

He received his first prison sentence when he was 19 years old, and drifted in and out of jails and prisons ... Separately, ...

State trust lands generate millions of dollars for carceral facilities and programs every year, largely from extractive ...

He received his first prison sentence when he was 19 years old, and drifted in and out of ... Separately, the legislation that transformed frontier territories into states — known as Enabling ...