Mexican-American playwright Karen Zacarías estimates that half of Old West cowboys after the Civil War were Black or Hispanic ...

Most westerns are set in the ‘Old ... native to the US; the first tumbleweed only arrived in South Dakota around 1873, most likely in a shipment of flaxseed from Russia, and reached the far west ...

White Americans won the West because everything was on their side. The Native Americans fought bravely, but the odds were completely against them.

The premiere episode’s depiction of the Mountain Meadows Massacre of 1857, in which church members wearing sack-cloth face coverings along with a group of Southern Paiute Native American ...

The 495-lot selection includes important and historical Western and Native-American art and antiques; apparel, saddles, spurs, bridles and other equine tack; Wild West Show items, and other early ...