western history

Celebrating Over 100 Years Of The Ramona Outdoor Play

The Ramona Outdoor Play, based on a novel by early Native-rights activist Helen Hunt Jackson, has been performed in...

Celebrating 30 Years Of Cowboys & Indians Magazine

To mark the magazine’s 30th anniversary, we look back on each decade of C&I and honor the iconic Western...

Horse Of Dreams: Honoring The American Quarter Horse

American Quarter Horses continue to win people over with their willing minds, mighty hearts, and great beauty. If there’s...

Gibson: A Handcrafted American Original

The legendary guitar maker started in a home workshop in 1894 and now celebrates 130 years of iconic fretted...

Paying Tribute To Legendary Cowboy Larry Mahan

C&I pays tribute to Larry Mahan, one of rodeo’s finest. “Football had Joe Namath, boxing had Muhammad Ali, and...

Path Lit By Lightning: The Life Of Jim Thorpe

One of the greatest athletes of all time, Jim Thorpe died impoverished without seeing his Olympic gold medals restored....

Pastures Of The Empty Page: Fellow Writers On The Life And Legacy Of Larry McMurtry

Sales of a collection of essays written in tribute to the Lonesome Dove author will help fund the nonprofit...

A Brutal Reckoning: Author Peter Cozzens On The War For The American South

C&I talks with award-winning author Peters Cozzens regarding his recent book about Andrew Jackson, the Creek Indians, and the...