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Good With a Gun
by Tom Clavin
In the following excerpt from Follow Me to Hell, Tom Clavin introduces John…
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Capturing the Cross
by Tom Clavin
This year is the 150th anniversary of the taking of one of the…
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Old Houses of the West
by Sandra Dallas
Novelist Sandra Dallas joins us to discuss the inspiration behind her…
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Bat Back in Dodge City
by Tom Clavin
There were four lawmen who participated in the legendary Gunfight at…
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Crazy Horse and Custer
by Tom Clavin
June 25th marks the anniversary of the Little Bighorn battle that resulted in…
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The Gunfighter and the Explorer
by Tom Clavin
151 years ago, a journey to Africa began that would garner international fame.…
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Setting the Scene: Arizona in the Early 20th Century
by Nancy Turner
by Nancy E. Turner Nancy E. Turner discusses her latest novel, Light Changes Everything, highlighting how…
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Westering Women
: A Celebration of Sisterhood on the Overland Trail
by Sandra Dallas
Sandra Dallas, author of the recently released novel, Westering Women, offers her thoughts…
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The First Wells Fargo Detective
by John Boessenecker
For fifteen years, Henry Johnson had his hands full as Wells Fargo’s pioneer…
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The Wreck of USS Monitor
by David Gibbins
Almost half of the ships that I cover in my book, A History…
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America’s Most Clandestine Military Unit
Adam Gamal (a pseudonym created to keep his family safe from harm) served in the most…
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Feathered Fighters
by Tom Clavin
67 years ago, the U.S. Army Pigeon Service closed. You might think that…
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7 Books to Celebrate Women’s History Month
This Women’s History Month, we bring you seven titles highlighting the amazing feats of women, whether…
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Good With a Gun
by Tom Clavin
In the following excerpt from Follow Me to Hell, Tom Clavin introduces John…
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When Fascists Roamed America’s Cities
by Thomas Mullen
When we think about the World War II years, we tend to visualize…
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The Mayor and the Nazis
by Terry Golway
As hard as it is to imagine, there was a time in the…
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The First Shots of the Revolution
by Jack Kelly
In the following excerpt from God Save Benedict Arnold , the first shots of…
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