"The fulfilled renown of Moby-Dick and of As I Lay Dying is augmented by Blood Meridian, since Cormac McCarthy is …
Red Gentlemen and White Savages argues that after the devastation of the American Revolutionary War, the main concern of Federalist …
First in a new series that shows Deadwood as it really was--and might have been. Deadwood is the infamous and …
By dramatizing the intersection of self-interested capitalism and foundational violence in a mining camp in 1870s South Dakota, the HBO …
“Shootin’—Lynchin’—Hangin’,” announces the advertisement for Tombstone’s Helldorado Days festival. Dodge City’s Boot Hill Cemetery sports an “authentic hangman’s tree.” Not …
Written in 1894 and recently recovered from the archives of the University of Minnesota, this incredible autobiography tells the story …
The battle of the Thames was the culmination of a bloody campaign that saw American forces clash with the British …
When Mackay and Evans returned to Spanish St. Louis in 1797, they were hailed as ''the two most illustrious travelers …
Rome's desert frontier was one where the Empire faced few dangers, for here relations were generally based on a mutual …
