Was the Wild West a myth or were there real cowboys like on “Gunsmoke”? Experience the Wild West legacy that made Hays City ...

Reenactments of Old West gunfights, like this one at a tourist attraction in Texas in 2014, are part of the mythology underpinning the United States' gun culture. Carol M. Highsmith via Library of ...

My analysis finds that gun culture in the U.S. derives largely from its frontier past and the mythology of the Wild West, which romanticizes guns, outlaws, rugged individualism and the inevitability ...

The Town of Edgewood is about 20 miles east of Albuquerque. It’s a beautiful place to go hiking, picnicking, or to ride bikes or horses. Edgewood is also home to lots of festivals and events all ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Pierre M. Atlas, Indiana University (THE CONVERSATION) In the wake of the Buffalo and ...