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Obit: Rockmount Founder
Papa Jack Weil was to Western shirts what Henry Ford was to cars. He was famous for being the oldest CEO. Known for originating the Western shirt, he popularized American fashion across the world.
Bob Boze Bell Blog
If you've ever wondered what it's like to run a magazine or how crazy my personal life is, be sure to read the behind-the-scenes peek at the daily trials and tribulations of running True West.
Victorian Historian's Blog
As True West's food connoisseur, I love everything about the American West—its history, its people, its landscape and its food. This blog is a glimpse into my crazy, busy life as an author.
2009 Best of the West Survey
Throughout the American West are special places and people who keep the spirit and heritage of the West alive. Honor them by voting for your favorites today!
Top Ten True Western Towns of 2009
True West invites Western towns to participate in its fourth annual award honoring America's most Western town. Please click here for an application to nominate your town.
Val Kilmer Returns
Ever since Val Kilmer first appeared as a parody of Elvis, he's had one of the most interesting careers in Hollywood.
Signature Spurs
Pascal M. Kelly, born in 1886, turned out his first pair of spurs as early as 1903, in the Texas Panhandle town Childress.
Dodge City, Kansas
A barrel of whiskey kick-started this frontier burg.
Witness to History
The massacre at Wounded Knee is still contentious today.
