Mark Boardman
Stories by Mark Boardman
Back to the Future
Texas History Movies--the name is not entirely accurate. Texas history? Yes. Movies? Nope, they're comic books.
Will Carver Checks Out
For outlaw Will Carver, shopping was a killer.
Not Just Horsin' Around
No one would call this Texas robber a criminal mastermind, despite the legend that often trails his name.
The Rookie Rancher
Doc Holliday. Sam Bass. "Bear River" Tom Smith. And countless others. They found a haven in the West.
A Case for Murder
It's been called the Haywood Trial, after one of the defendants. Others have named it the Steunenberg Case in reference to the victim. Without a doubt, it is one of the most fascinating events in Old West history.
A Man That Won't Bend
Being an outlaw is no way to win a popularity contest.
The Bloodiest Feud
Feuds are funny things - with one act of violence leading to another, it's sometimes hard to figure out what all the fuss was about in the first place.
The Train Man
The producers of the movie Wild, Wild West were looking for some trains. Not just any trains.
