History
Ansel Adams at the Manzanar Relocation Center
Not 10 miles from the famous western film location of Lone Pine, California, photographer Ansel Adams documented a very...
Beer Can Appreciation Day
Today we salute frosty American ingenuity.
On View: Ken Burns’ American Quilts
Who knew Ken Burns was so into quilts? The International Quilt Study Center & Museum did, and it’s exhibited...
Historic Bars in the West
Stepping into these Western watering holes is stepping back in time. Coaxing a stranger to dance with shots at...
James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok
From simple beginnings in Illinois, the legendary gunfighter, Army scout, lawman, and gambler would become a legend and folk...
The Last Battle of the American Indian Wars
The final battle between Native American fighters and U.S. Army forces occurred 100 years ago in Bear Valley near...
The Legend of the Lost Dutchman Mine
There’s gold in them there hills — or is there? In the Superstition Mountains outside of Phoenix, people have died trying...
Clever Warriors, Horrible Violence
From the 1539 Hernando de Soto expedition to the Battle of Bear Valley in 1918, the visually impressive and...