The walk-down, faceoff, quickdraw, showdown gunfight in the street has become an iconic image of the Old West. As far as ...

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for American Primeval & Bone Tomahawk. Few Westerns, particularly those set in the Old West, are as brutally violent as Bone Tomahawk and the new Netflix series American ...

It was the American Frontier, known also as the “Old West,” or the “Wild West” – a place that encompassed the folklore, geography and culture associated with the wave of American expansion ...

Mexican-American playwright Karen Zacarías estimates that half of Old West cowboys after the Civil War were Black or Hispanic ...

Since the earliest days of cinema, audiences have flocked to theaters to watch the daring tales of gunslingers and pioneers. It's no surprise that the genre of Westerns has withstood the test of time.

Henry H. “Tip” Vincent, a detective and tracker for the Union Pacific Railroad, carried a Sharps rifle loaned to him by Otto Franc as he pursued ...

There, frontiersmen, Mormons, federal troops and Native American tribes vie for land and power in a strategically significant slice of the ever-expanding West. A bloody conflict rages across ...

American Primeval, a new Netflix limited series about the Utah War in the 1850s, isn’t afraid to dramatize the horrors of the Old West. Directed by Peter Berg (Friday Night Lights) and written ...