History

Circus Cowgirl: Trick Rider Kansas Carradine Takes On A New Journey

The latest trick in trick rider Kansas Carradine’s impressive equestrian career? Riding 300-plus miles across remote Patagonia in the...

Ronald Reagan Westerns

California cowboy Ronald Reagan acted the part and lived it too. As a presidential candidate, Ronald Reagan campaigned for...

Annie Oakley By The Numbers

When Annie got her gun, the whole world took notice. A bull’s-eye on the shooting and exhibition circuit in...

Seven Ways To Take In Annie Oakley

Go to Annie Oakley’s home state of Ohio — or follow her trail online, onscreen, in a book, and...

Little Sure Shot — The Life And Times Of Champion Markswoman Annie Oakley

That’s the nickname Sitting Bull gave Annie Oakley, the champion markswoman, star of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and folk heroine for the...

Bucket List Rodeo Action: The Roy LeBlanc Invitational In Okmulgee, Oklahoma

The Roy LeBlanc Invitational Rodeo began with an offhand remark. Sixty-nine years later, top-tier rodeo athletes continue to gather...

Celebrate National Day of the Cowboy With Some Of The Best Cowboys Of The West

C&I is celebrating the legacy of the Cowboy with some of our favorite Western greats in cinema, sports, art,...

Burn, Zozobra, Burn

Learn about the origins of Santa Fe’s century-old public art spectacle and how it provides catharsis for its attendees....