Wild west outlaws

Drunk and armed sums up the rank and file of the warriors who fought on both sides of the Lincoln County War. Experts cannot agree on the identity of this foursome.

Explore the lives of some of the most fearless and remarkable women who made their mark in the wild and untamed American West

Outlaw, Folk Figure. Josiah Gordon Doc Scurlock was born in Tallapoosa, Alabama, on January 11, 1850. He rode with Billy the Kid during the Lincoln County Wars in New Mexico. He is believed to have studied medicine in New Orleans, earning him the nickname Doc. He later moved to New Mexico and hired on as a cow hand...

Grauman’s may have its celebrity forecourt, but the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum has its own collection of memorialized feet. Douglas Fairbanks (1883-1939) starred in the 1922 silent movie, Robin Hood, which premiered at Sid Grauman’s Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, California. In equal partnership with Fairbanks and actress Mary Pickford, Sid Grauman opened Grauman’s Chinese…

"Old West Cowboy" photos with supporting text, part 3

Their iconic status endures, despite their history of violent crime.

John Gardner Sam Bass Gang

Charles E. "Black Bart" Boles, 1828-1917, brandishing a Colt Walker. ( This image is oriented correctly )

A gunfighter, gambler, performer, and alleged prostitute, Kitty Leroy, was best known as one of the most proficient poker players in the Old West. Lillian Russell -one of the most famous actresses and singers of the late 19th-early 20th centuries. Known for her beauty & style and voice & stage presence, she was referred to as "The American Beauty" This is Pauline Markham. - (1847-1919) - She had quite an interesting life as a singer, a burlesque dancer & a member of the Lydia Thompson…

[newsbox] The Reasonable Man Rule[/newsbox] In the rule of law, evidence must support the actions of “l’homme moyen senuel”, a reasonable person. However, in the case of Jesse Jam…