Beginning of Settlement in the American West The vast expanse of the Great Plains, a landscape stretching from the Missouri […]
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Fort Sedgwick, Colorado
Fort Sedgwick, Colorado Nestled on the plains of northeastern Colorado, near the confluence of Lodgepole Creek and the South Platte […]
Wild & Woolly Cowtowns
Wild & Woolly Cowtowns By the National Livestock Historical Association in 1904 The American West, a land of vast open […]
Indigenous environmental stewardship historical methods
Echoes of Wisdom: Unpacking Indigenous Environmental Stewardship Historical Methods In an era marked by unprecedented ecological crises, the wisdom embedded […]
The Range of the American West
The Range of the American West In the nascent years of the 19th century, as the United States looked westward […]
Historical accounts of first contact with indigenous tribes
Echoes of Encounter: Unpacking the Historical Accounts of First Contact with Indigenous Tribes The annals of human history are replete […]
Outlaws of the Mountains
Outlaws of the Mountains By Emerson Hough in 1905 The California Gold Rush, a period of intense migration and resource […]
Albert Jennings Fountain – Missing in the Desert
Albert Jennings Fountain – Missing in the Desert The arid landscape of southern New Mexico holds many secrets, whispering tales […]
Modern Bad Men
Modern Bad Men The annals of the early American borderlands, predating established legal systems and stable property rights, occasionally cast […]
Native American art history pre-contact to present
Native American Art: A Continuous Legacy from Pre-Contact to Present Delving into Native American art history pre-contact to present reveals […]
Henry Plummer in The Story of the Outlaw
Henry Plummer in The Story of the Outlaw By Emerson Hough in 1905 The vast, untamed landscapes of Montana and […]
Lincoln County War by Emerson Hough
Lincoln County War by Emerson Hough The history of the American frontier is often painted with broad strokes of heroism […]