A popular exhibit at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley lets the public to be immersed in the world of cowboys and Western history. In a prepared statement the Library ...

Renee Laegreid, a University of Wyoming professor of history, was recently named the Andrew Allen Excellence Fellow in Western History. Laegreid received the honor recently from John Stark, president ...

Guest Curator Lee Silliman of Missoula will present on 100 years of tourism in the American West from the 1840s to 1940s at the Hockaday Museum on June 29. His presentation, Searching for the Golden ...

Horseback riders on Main Avenue, the scrumptious scent of sizzling bacon and eggs, and the sound of prop pistols firing into the air were telltale signs the Durango Cowboy Gathering was back in town ...

Among the most iconic genres to ever grace the small screen, Western shows have always been a vital form of entertainment on television and have created some of the most legendary figures for fans.

Some years ago, amid the geopolitical turmoil following 9/11, we heard a good deal about the clash of civilizations—about the West against the Rest. As it happens, this opposition is still at the ...

The author of a sweeping re-examination of Western history reveals the global reach of Greek and Roman antiquity Naoíse Mac Sweeney - Author, The West: A New History in Fourteen Lives Examples of ...