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The “New” Old Ancestors

For almost 80 years, archaeologists were pretty sure how and when the first humans came to the New World.

Category Old West Saviors Author Jana Bommersbach Date 01/06/2010
Defender of the Black Hills

If Charmaine White Face has her way...

Category Old West Saviors Author Jana Bommersbach Date 11/03/2009
Preservation: Remember the Alamo (Replica)

John Wayne starred in 1960's The Alamo, filmed on a 500 acre set that took two years to build.

Category Preservation: You Can Help Author Mark Boardman Date 11/03/2009
The Apache Cupid

It sounds so romantic: An Apache violin is meant to lure a young woman to the young man playing it. 

Category Old West Saviors Author Jana Bommersbach Date 09/25/2009
Preservation: An Artistic Renovation

In 1940 Olaf Wieghorst found his calling as a Western artist.

Category Preservation: You Can Help Author Mark Boardman Date 09/25/2009
Collecting American Outlaws

Growing up in Missouri in the 1930s, Wilbur Zink loved listening to family legends.

Category Old West Saviors Author Jana Bommersbach Date 08/25/2009
Preservation: Saving the Neighborhood

Wyoming was still living the Wild West when the state's first governor's mansion was built in Cheyenne in 1904.

Category Preservation: You Can Help Author Mark Boardman Date 08/25/2009
“Green” Ranching

Today, Sid Goodloe has a lush vista from his two-story ranch house.

Category Old West Saviors Author Jana Bommersbach Date 08/01/2009
Surrender Site

We now know just where the Mexican army surrendered to Sam Houston's forces at the Battle of San Jacinto.

Category Preservation: You Can Help Author Mark Boardman Date 08/01/2009
Keep Up the Fight

You can stand in some spots and feel "the power of the place."

Category Old West Saviors Author Jana Bommersbach Date 06/01/2009