F rom True Grit to No Country for Old Men, novel adaptations have given the Western some of its greatest films, exploring the ...

Many great Westerns contributed big moments, but one small quote from a classic is still the best of the genre.

Western history is spread across the central part of the nation even in small towns. “If you watched westerns when you were a kid, (if) you watched Dodge City, Matt Dillon and Miss Kitty and the Long ...

The Western History Association was organized in 1961 at Santa Fe, New Mexico. The mission of the WHA is the following: "The Western History Association strives to be a congenial home for the study ...

Renee Laegreid, a University of Wyoming professor of history, was recently named the Andrew Allen Excellence Fellow in Western History. Laegreid received the honor recently from John Stark, president ...

Now, the Casper College Western History Center, tucked into a corner of the school library, holds more than half a million photos alone, thousands of maps and blueprints, 10,000 books — many by local ...

A new book by a religious studies professor explores the West’s origins in the ambiguities, intersections and nuances of the Mediterranean European history has long been written in the tales of kings.

Guest Curator Lee Silliman of Missoula will present on 100 years of tourism in the American West from the 1840s to 1940s at the Hockaday Museum on June 29. His presentation, Searching for the Golden ...