Category: Legend of America

Indian Terrors on the Santa Fe Trail By Colonel Henry Inman in 1897 The Santa Fe Trail, a vital artery […]

Fighting the Comanche on the Santa Fe Trail The Santa Fe Trail, a vital artery of commerce and westward expansion […]

A Pioneer Christmas By the mid-19th century, the tapestry of American Christmas traditions had already been richly woven with many […]

Santa Fe Trail’s Nine Mile Ridge Massacre The vast and often unforgiving landscape of the American West in the 19th […]

1861-1865 The American Civil War, a tumultuous period spanning from 1861 to 1865, indelibly shaped the landscape of the United […]

Explorers & Frontiersman List The exploration of America’s vast landscapes and untamed wilderness was shaped by the daring exploits of […]

The Santa Fe Trade By Helen Haines, 1891 The story of the American West is interwoven with tales of exploration, […]

Santa Fe Trail – Exploration & Illegal Trade – Pre-1821 The allure of the American Southwest, with its rich cultures […]

The Early Outlaw By Emerson Hough in 1905 Before the romanticized era of gunslingers and stagecoach robberies on the wild […]

Miners’ Ten Commandments By James Hutchings, 1853 The allure of gold, a siren’s call that echoed across the nation in […]

Mines of Idaho & Montana (By Emerson Hough in 1918) The echoes of the past often fade into silence, leaving […]