Young Guns: Armed and Dangerous on the American Frontier

PLUS: New Billy Bombshells...

Did the Kid Hide Out in Prescott
Did He Steal Horses From the Apaches
Was His Mom a Prostitute?

AND: The Origin of Mexico's Mystical Mezcal

Our Favorite Historic Railroads and Summer Getaways

The Day Jesse James Died
New Evidence Uncovered
By Mark Lee Gardner
PLUS:
James Beckwourth: Was He the Greatest Mountain Man?
Explore the Tennessee to Texas Trail of Davy Crockett
Our Top 10 Towns for 2023

Special Collector's Edition
True West's Best of the West 2023
The Very Best Photographs from the True West Vault

Mountain Men: Winter Survivalists

Plus:
Alaska’s Backwoods Legend Jack Dalton
The Accidental Explorer Charles Erskine Scott Wood
On the Fur Trappers’ Trail
The Ultimate Historical Travel Guide

Hellraisers!
The Real Women of the Wild West Get Their Due!
PLUS:
The Earps’ Last Stand in LA
Bill Tilghman’s Fight for Justice
The Return of the Open Road
Cowboys & Cowgirls and Handmade Boots
Western Books: Our Favorites of 2022

A Fitting Funeral for Billy the Kid
What Really Happened to El Chivato?
An Exclusive Excerpt from James B. Mills' Billy the Kid; El Bandido Simpático

PLUS:

The Six-Million-Dollar Gun

Cannibal Correspondence
The Love Letters of Alfred Packer

Yellowstone Country:
Open and Ready for Business

From Tombstone to Texas:
Our Annual Western Art Issue

Real Women of the Wild West
A Portfolio of the Brave and the Bold

PLUS:
The Widows of the Battle of Little Bighorn by Chris Enns
Laura Nihell and Her Fight for Justice by Jana Bommersbach
Our Top Western Museums of 2022

The Last Days of Crazy Horse

PLUS:

Chato vs. Geronimo
Two Warriors who Fought for Their People

Wild Bill’s Drunken Brawl

Riding for the Guidon at Little Bighorn

An Exclusive Excerpt from Mark Lee Gardner’s new book
The Earth Is All That Lasts

Punch Your Ticket on Our Favorite Historic Railroad Getaways!

Bat Materson The Deadly and Dangerous Life of the Man who Invented Wyatt Earp
Plus:
Queen of the Cowtowns
Dodge City Celebrates 150 Years
The Goingsnake Massacre
Was Muskogee Once the Most Dangerous City in America?
Wild West Alaska
Explore 10 of the West's Greatest Gunfighter Towns

Dalton Gang vs. Coffeyville
How the Outlaws Ran Out of Luck in Death Alley 

Annual Guide to Historic Hotels, Saloons and Dude Ranches

The True History Behind "1883"
Is the Swearing Authentic?

Fort Worth & Hell's Half-Acre

Wagons Ho!
Making it Real from "The Big Trail" to "1883"

Trailing Them North
Texas to Montana on the Western Trail

Plus:
The Oatman Massacre

Our 20th Annual Heritage Travel Issue

Did Doc Kill Ringo?
The Facts vs. the Legend

Plus:
Remake Tombstone? 
Was Kevin Jarre’s original script even better?

The King of the Santa Fe Trail

The Fiery Chile Queens

Our Ultimate Top Ten Western Towns for 2022

Law & Order: Tribal Police Who Chose to Wear the Badge

PLUS:

Yellowstone at 150: The Park That Changed the World

Wildcat: The True Story of Pearl Hart
An Exclusive Excerpt by John Boessenecker

True Westerner of the Year: Phil Spangenberger

The Mountain Men: Forging a Frontier
PLUS:
Last of the Old-Time Prospectors
Alaska’s City of Dreams
Chaos of a Boomtown!
True West’s Ultimate Guide to Roads Less Traveled

Ben Johnson: A True American Cowboy

PLUS:
The Cowboy Hat
From Boss of the Plains to Lonesome Dove

Boomer Sooner!
The Oklahoma land rush

The Six-Million-Dollar Gun!

Guns of the Old West: Our Top Picks for Collector's

Build Your Western Library: Our Favorite Books of 2021

Special Tombstone Edition
Wyatt Earp: Is He Still the Hero
PLUS:
Tombstone's Gambler's War
Did Wyatt Really Kill Curly Bill
Our Annual Western Art Issue: Cowboys, Outlaws & Wild Women

Special Collector's Edition

Shadow Catcher: How One Man Captured 100 Nations

PLUS:
The Last Frontier: Edward Curtis's Final Adventure
Have Camera, Will Travel: The Fearless Mirror Makers of the Arizona Territory
The Top Ten Museums of 2021: Scottsdale's Museum of the West #1

The Great Chiefs: How Their Courage Shaped a Nation

PLUS:
Lonesome Dove: The Legacy of Larry McMurtry and His Greatest Novel
by Johnny D. Boggs

Ambushed on the Pecos: Oliver Loving’s Epic Battle With the Comanche
by Frederick W. Nolan

Rediscover the West on Our Favorite Historic Highways

The 12 Greatest Guns of the Old West by Phil Spangenberger

PLUS:

The Arizona Ranger Who Beat the Outlaw With a Badge

Doc Holliday VS. the Man Without a Nose

Celebrate 200 Years On The Old Santa Fe Trail

Our Favorite Old West Hotels, Lodges and Saloons

Quigley Down Under the True History

Featuring an interview by Tom "Mathew Quigley" Selleck

PLUS:

The Untold Story Behind Quigley's Shiloh Sharps

Was Billy Dixon Lucky or the Greatest Shot of All?

A Killer Bullets Couldn’t Stop

Pack Your Bags For Adventure! Our 19TH Annual Travel Issue!

The Real Lone Ranger
Was Bass Reeves the Greatest Lawman & the Real Hero Behind the Mask? 
By Art T. Burton

PLUS:

Myth or Fact? Did Buffalo Bill Ride for the Pony Express?

Wheeling for Gold Across Alaska and the Yukon

John P. Langellier’s Latest Book
Scouting With the Buffalo Soldiers

Our Top Ten Western Towns–Prescott #1

Best of the West Collector's Edition!

Sitting Bull
The Sioux Leader’s Last Flight For Freedom
An exclusive excerpt from Robert M. Utley’s latest book, The Last Sovereigns

Red, White and Black
The U.S. Army in the West, 1866-1897
By John Langellier

True Westerner of the Year: Paul Andrew Hutton

Exclusive Interview with Lonesome Dove's Diane Lane

Daniel Boone The First Mountain Man
By Paul Andrew Hutton

Billy the Kid Shoots His Way Into Eternity

PLUS
The Northern Cheyenne' Final Freedom Fight

The Notorious and Deadly Cherokee Bill

Texas Turns 175!

True West's Ultimate Travel Guide to the National Trails


Viva Zapata!
Still Defiant and Dangerous a Century Later

The Bloody Horror of the Battle of Agua Prieta

PLUS

The Mata Hari of the Mexican Revolution

The Rise and FallL of the Sugarloaf

Guns of the Mexican Revolution

Cap & Ball Six-guns: A Smoke-filled Adventure

COLLECTOR’S EDITION: 20 YEARS OF BOB BOZE BELL’S WESTERN ART

VIRGIL EARP DAY OF DESTINY
THE TRUE STORY OF HOW THE LAWMAN EARNED HIS FIRST BADGE

PLUS

DO OR DIE:
THE EARPS VS. THE COWBOYS IN TOMBSTONE

PETER BRAND’S JOHNNY TYLER

WHY WESTERN ART WILL SURVIVE AND THRIVE BEYOND 2020

Apache Leader, American Hero
The Life and Legacy of Alchesay
By John Langellier

Apache Kid: Phantom of the Desert

Plus:
Cowboy Biscuits Rule the Range

Tombstone
The Town Still too Tough to Die

Our Annual Guide to the Best Museums in the West

Harlots, Homesteaders, Heroines and Hell-raisers

OUTLAWS!
Pearl Hart and a Posse of Wild Women
By Jana Bommersbach

PLUS:
Sioux Snipers at Little Bighorn
How Whiskey Won the West
War it Like a Western Star!
Hats, Guns and Wild Rags!
Plan a Getaway to Our Favorite Old West Rail Towns!

Who Killed Custer?
The Truth Behind The Legend of Sioux Warrior Rain-in-the-Face
By James B. Mills

The Favorite Weapon of Gamblers, Whores and Assassins

PLUS:
Curly the Crow Scout: Hero or Goat?

We Remember Robert G. McCubbin
1937-2020

Old West Publishers We Love

The Real Texas Rangers: Armed and Dangerous
Lonesome Dove: The Greatest Western at 35
Too Brave To Die: A Tale of Courage From the Texas Frontier

PLUS:
An Arizona Ranger’s Final Gun Battle
The Last Violent Days of Handsome Jack
When Cowboys Ordered Oysters
Go West and Enjoy Our Favorite Old West Hotels & Saloons

Rebels & Outlaws
    Jesse James: Birth of a Killer by T.J. Stiles
    Billy the Kid: From Outlaw to Martyr
    Billy the Kid Exclusive: Jailhouse Interview and Savage Kid Discovered
The Death of William Travis
PLUS:
Western Women and Whiskey Bitters
The Long Riders Remembered
Special Update: What is the Alamo’s Fate?
On the Road Again: Our 18th Annual Western Travel Issue

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