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Articles from Wild West (December 1, 2009)

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Title Author Type Words
"Well, by God! I did kill him". Quotation 63
After crow dog shot spotted tail, Brule law did not end the matter: Crow Dog's attorney appealed all the way to the Supreme Court. Markley, Bill 1553
Allen True West. Brief article 85
Becky Olvera Schultz unmasks her native expressions with masks: keeper of the peace is a favorite symbolic creation. Boggs, Johnny D. 378
Big-screen Gunsmoke? Brief article 156
Blood for blood: the mono lynching: after an Indian named 'Poker Tom' was murdered in California's Mono County in 1891, fellow Paiutes exacted revenge against a Chinese merchant while white townspeople stood and watched. Shackelton, Lee 3771
Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood. Lalire, Louis 516
Colt's 'Old Model Navy' revolvers found a ready market in the west: jayhawkers and border ruffians had a handle on them. Rosa, Joseph G. 1007
Cornelia Adair's journey to the JA: she would eventually run the Texas ranch founded by Charles Goodnight and her husband, John Adair. But her transformation from Eastern aristocrat into Western cattle baron began with her first trip west in 1874. Lyons, Chuck Biography 2331
Court-Martial of Apache Kid: Renegade of Renegades. Guttman, Jon Book review 387
Crazy Horse image. Sizemore, Howard Letter to the editor 184
Crazy Horse role. Colbach, Ed Letter to the editor 989
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre. Video recording review 398
Doc wedding photos? Brief article 215
Enchanted sooners. 51
Firearms Auction. Brief article 30
Frontier flashes. Brief article 127
Happy trails. Brief article 30
High Noon. 27
Homestead fellowship. Brief article 132
In a brother's shadow: although he was a first-rate lawman and stood tall during that deadly gunfight near the O.K. Corral, Virgil Earp will forever be known as Wyatt's older brother. Silva, Lee A. Cover story 5225
IndiVisible exhibition. 35
Jessie Evans' story. Nolan, Frederick; McCright, Grady Letter to the editor 910
Kid letters on view. Brief article 234
Landscape time. 31
Mexican War trophy sword. Brief article 178
Must see, must read: some of the most interesting books and movies that focus on or relate something important about the men and women who ranched in the Wild West. Recommended readings 1754
My journey of discovery: finding family treasure in the Old West: genealogical digging may unearth Western roots. Fredericksen, Ardyn Personal account 868
Nevada Railroad rolls. Brief article 133
Old Hachita, New Mexico. Pettengill, Jim 616
Open house in Cody. Brief article 32
Remembering the Alamo. Brief article 47
Richard Rattenbury showcases art and adventure in big-game country: hunting the American West never looked better. Moulton, Candy Interview 935
Russell retrospective. 53
San Jacinto surrender. Brief article 140
SASS Christmas. 24
See you later, Elmer Kelton. Brief article 97
Some low-paid frontier soldiers proved particularly enterprising: they found various ways to augment their salaries. Koster, John 1154
Surviving Custer. Brief article 159
Tall in a short saddle. Brief biography 256
Ten Deadly Texans. Book review 261
The Buffalo Bill museum and grave makes for a most attractive lookout: Wyoming's not alone--Colorado remembers Cody, too. Wommack, Linda 728
The Fall of a Black Army Officer: Racism and the Myth of Henry O. Flipper. Guttman, Jon Book review 450
The killing of Dora Hand: the hand of frontier fate and the gun hand of jealous Texas cowboy Spike Kenedy took the life of the popular Dodge City songbird. Silva, Susan L.; Silva, Lee A. 3647
The National Parks: America's Best Idea. Lauterborn, Dave Video recording review 594
The red-haired captive and the fight at Pinta Trail Crossing: in 1841 Chief Yellow Wolf and his Comanche raiders were heading back to Hill Country with an Irish prisoner when Captain Jack Hays and his company of Texas Rangers attacked. Austerman, Wayne R. 2544
Three California pals decided to rob a stage, and the results were deadly for one of them: the other two faced long stints in Folsom State Prison. Edwards, Harold L. 1523
Tibbs Memorial Ride. Brief article 127
Tombstone Rendezvous. 50
Trailing Louis L'Amour in Arizona. Book review 297
Virgil Earp was a strong second fiddle: although overshadowed by brother Wyatt, he was no slouch. Lalire, Gregory 650
West words. Quotation 80
Western Art. Calendar 28
Wild West's top ten. 420
WWHA awards announced. Brief article 219

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