Joaquin Murrieta’s story straddles fact and folklore... was he...
Male Legends of the American West
Explore the lives of famous men whose names echo through Western history—soldiers, scouts, cowboys, and pioneers who left their mark on the American frontier.
Most people know Buffalo Bill Cody for his famous...
Bass Reeves, born into slavery, became one of the...
Luther Standing Bear lived a remarkable life—as a Lakota...
Jedediah Smith survived bear attacks, massacres, and harsh deserts...
Benjamin “Pap” Singleton escaped slavery to become a carpenter,...
Bat Masterson, famed Old West lawman and gambler, lived...
In 1877, six Black men and one white ally...
Fee Lee Wong arrived in America in 1870 and...
Though Ralph Moody never saw himself as a writer,...
