TV Westerns have become huge again, but Kurt Russell's Tombstone is the blueprint for the modern Western resurgence.

John Henry “Doc” Holliday’s two separate stints in Prescott in 1879 and 1880 weren’t noted in the local newspaper, the ...

That is not a misspelling in the title. It is saving, not savings, time. We all recently set our clocks back an hour. If you didn’t, that may be the reason you have been early to everything recently.

Icons never die.” This assertion — the first sentence in Brothers of the Gun — aptly sets the stage for author and historian Mark Lee Gardner’s newest book: a dual biography of notorious Old West ...

Wyatt Earp, stands in front of the bar at the Alhambra Theater in its early days. Courtesy San Mateo County History Museum. On Oct.18, 1957, two Peninsula teens out on an evening joyride in San Mateo ...

FOUNTAIN • The little block of a building with barred windows beside a used car lot gives no indication of the treasures kept inside. “We’ve still gotta redo the sign out front,” says Bob DeWitt, ...

This rollicking account from historian Gardner (The Earth Is All That Lasts) revisits the Wild West exploits of Wyatt Earp, an itinerant policeman known for his coolheadedness, and Doc Holliday, a ...

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Sudhir Hazareesingh. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Dec. 2 ($32, ISBN 978-0-374-61107-1) Historian Hazareesingh spotlights the extent to which enslaved Black people took up arms to emancipate themselves, ...

TOMBSTONE — When Mayor Andree DeJournett covered this city's main drag with dirt earlier this year, the hope was it would make the historic landmark look more authentic. The dirt would be a reminder ...