Books & Movies
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They don’t make Westerns like they used to
No, they don’t make ’em like they used to. But, there is new programming out there with AMC’s “The Son” and a couple of others. You just gotta go look […]
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BOOK REVIEW: ‘Huck Out West’
HUCK OUT WEST By Robert Coover Norton, $26.95, 308 pages It’s hard to imagine a gutsier move by a novelist than to take up where Mark Twain left off. “The […]
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BOOK REVIEW: ‘Dodge City: Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the Wickedest Town in the American West’
DODGE CITY: WYATT EARP, BAT MATTERSON, AND THE WICKEDEST TOWN IN THE AMERICAN WEST By Tom Clavin St. Martin’s Press, $29.99, 400 pages For those of us who came of […]
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Jane Candia Coleman: “Chief Joseph – Trail of Glory and Sorrow” book review
By Jane Candia Coleman CHIEF JOSEPH; TRAIL OF GLORY AND SORROW By Ted Meyers Hancock Publishers Ltd. Surrey, British Columbia – Blaine Washington ISBN 978-0-88839-743-7 EAN 0-88839-743-7 As a […]
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‘The Son’ brings the Old West back to television
Pierce Brosnan stars as Eli McCullough in “The Son” on AMC By Harry Alexander / SoAzNewsX Numerous “critics” aren’t too pleased with AMC’s new series, “The Son.” The critics also […]
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Fred J. Eckert: ‘The Apache Wars’ book review
THE APACHE WARS: THE HUNT FOR GERONIMO, THE APACHE KID, AND THE CAPTIVE BOY WHO STARTED THE LONGEST WAR IN AMERICAN HISTORY By Paul Andrew Hutton Crown Publishing Group, […]
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‘Californio Lancers: The 1st Battalion of Native Cavalry in the Far West 1863-1866’ book review
By Emil Franzi TOM PREZELSKI. Californio Lancers: The 1st Battalion of Native Cavalry in the Far West 1863-1866. University of Oklahoma Press. Cloth, $32.95, oupress.com The story of the […]
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‘Goin’ Crazy With Sam Peckinpah and All Our Friends,’ by Max Evans, as told to Robert Nott book review
Article appeared at the Southern Arizona News-Examiner: By W.K. Stratton Around the time of Sputnik and the advent of color TV, a new kind of Western novel began to appear. […]
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