History For Southern Antagonists in the Civil War, a Kindred Desire for Peace Goes Awry by oqtey April 5, 2025 by oqtey April 5, 2025 On December 18, 1860, John J. Crittenden of Kentucky introduced a compromise plan to the … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History The Poignant Tale Behind a Celebrated Civil War Sketch by oqtey April 5, 2025 by oqtey April 5, 2025 Odds are there isn’t a Civil War buff living who hasn’t seen a copy of … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History This Quiet Missionary Survived the Lincoln County War to Live Among the Zunis by oqtey April 4, 2025 by oqtey April 4, 2025 The Rev. Dr. Taylor Filmore Ealy faced many struggles, most not of his own making, … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History Oscar Wilde Bothered and Bewildered Westerners While Touring to Promote Gilbert and Sullivan by oqtey April 4, 2025 by oqtey April 4, 2025 Of all the city slickers ever to venture into the 19th century American West, Oscar … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History As the Boxer Rebellion Stole Headlines from His Wild West, Buffalo Bill Put the Clash into His Show by oqtey April 4, 2025 by oqtey April 4, 2025 Fresh from robbing the Deadwood Stagecoach, the Sioux performers of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West changed … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History This Victorian-Era Performer Learned that the Stage Life in the American West Wasn’t All Applause and Bouquets by oqtey April 4, 2025 by oqtey April 4, 2025 The California Gold Rush. The very words evoked the strong reaction of an American populace … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History The One and Only ‘Booger’ Was Among History’s Best Rodeo Performers by oqtey April 3, 2025 by oqtey April 3, 2025 The horse was once as essential to Western life as the six-gun, and breaking horses … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History 10 Pivotal Events in the Life of Buffalo Bill by oqtey April 3, 2025 by oqtey April 3, 2025 1. Cody Family Moves to Kansas Will was born in Iowa Territory in 1846. In 1854 … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History Seminoles Taught American Soldiers a Thing or Two About Guerrilla Warfare by oqtey April 3, 2025 by oqtey April 3, 2025 The word “Seminole” is derived from the Muscogean word simanó-li, or “runaway,” reflecting a common heritage, … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
