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Wild West - June 2013 - Table of Contents

David Lauterborn — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 21:54:51 +0000

The June 2013 issue of Wild West features stories about the troopers who fled the fighting at the Little Bighorn, Big Bend frontier photographer W.D. Smithers, common misconceptions about the Indian wars, the rifle-at-the-ready Arizona Rangers and a New Mexican standoff between U.S. cavalrymen and territorial militiamen.

Wild West Discussion - June 2013

David Lauterborn — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 21:34:33 +0000

It is common knowledge that Lt. Col. George Custer and all the men of his immediate command perished during the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Still, some people, uncommon or not, believe there was a survivor, most likely one named …

Wild West - June 2013 - Letters From Readers

David Lauterborn — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 20:32:24 +0000

In the June issue of Wild West, readers share dispatches about the history of Wild West magazine, old-time baseball in Colorado, the dragoon period of the American West and prolific Western author James D. Horan.

Letter From Wild West - June 2013

David Lauterborn — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 18:46:35 +0000

Our 25th Anniversary! Wild West has been informing and entertaining readers with true tales and images of the Old West since June 1988.

Interview With Author Mark Smokov

David Lauterborn — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 03:09:27 +0000

Author Mark Smokov brings Wild Bunch outlaw Harvey Logan (aka Kid Curry) out of Butch Cassidy’s shadow.

Kim Wiggins - Art of the West

David Lauterborn — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 01:19:37 +0000

Native New Mexican artist Kim Wiggins offers a unique take on the oft-depicted 1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn.

Book Review: He Rode With Butch and Sundance, by Mark T. Smokov

David Lauterborn — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 21:05:32 +0000

Author Mark Smokov makes the case that Harvey Logan (aka Kid Curry) was not just another member of the Wild Bunch under Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

Book Review: The Last Outlaws, by Thom Hatch

David Lauterborn — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 20:51:23 +0000

Author Thom Hatch delivers a dual biography of Butch and Sundance, notorious outlaws as inseparable in life as in death.

Book Review: Colorado’s Landmark Hotels, by Linda R. Wommack

David Lauterborn — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 20:36:55 +0000

Author Linda Wommack profiles 30 of Colorado's classic landmark hotels, 22 of which opened their doors in the 19th century.

Book Review: With Golden Visions Bright Before Them, by Will Bagley

David Lauterborn — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 19:47:34 +0000

With Golden Visions, Will Bagley's second volume of a three-part series on the overland trails, again draws on thorough research to carry the reader along with the wagons west.