True Tales and Amazing Legends of the Old West: From True West Magazine,New

True Tales and Amazing Legends of the Old West: From True West Magazine,New

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Much has been written about the westmost of it clouded by exaggeration and fabrication. Since 1953, True West magazine has been devoted to celebrating the West?s true colors, giving the men and women who settled there accurate voices, exploring every triumph and tragedy of their timeand exposing every vice and virtue.True Tales and Amazing Legends of the Old West commemorates these unforgettable cowboys, Indians, and city slickers through a mix of classic histories and brandnew narratives, all illustrated with photographsmany reproduced here for the first timeof the people and places that gave rise to America?s Western mythology.With twentysix stories that blend fact with folklore, this collection abounds with accounts of the famous and the infamous, including Sacagawea, Wild Bill Hickok, Pancho Villa, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Davy Crockett, and Wyatt Earp. Also here are lesserknown figures whose stories were pivotal to shaping the culture of the era, such as European conquistador Francisco Coronado, rancher ?Black Billy? Hill, and fearless lawman Orlando ?Rube? Robbins. Other tales recount the wide open plains, lawlessness, drama, mayhem, and promise embodied in the Old West.Whether you?re a history buff, an Old West devotee, or simply someone who is fascinated by the characters of America?s early years, these timeless tales and photographs epitomize the legendary spirit of what it meant to settle the West.

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  • Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has one hundred ninety-two pages. It's a paperback edition, making it easy to handle and read.
  • Q: What is the size of this book? A: The dimensions of this book are seven point five two inches in length, nine point one inches in height, and zero point five one inches in width. This size is convenient for both reading and storage.
  • Q: What binding type does this book use? A: This book features paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and flexible, ideal for casual reading.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is the Editors of True West. They curate stories that celebrate the history of the Old West.
  • Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the Native American genre. It features historical narratives about significant figures and events from the Old West.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, this book is suitable for older children and adults. Its engaging stories about the Old West can captivate a wide range of readers.
  • Q: Can I read this book if I'm not familiar with the Old West? A: Yes, anyone can read this book. It provides a blend of classic histories and new narratives that are accessible to all readers.
  • Q: What kind of stories are included in this book? A: The book includes twenty-six stories blending fact with folklore. These stories cover famous and lesser-known figures from the Old West.
  • Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place on a bookshelf. Keeping it away from direct sunlight helps preserve its quality.
  • Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: No, do not clean the book with liquids. Instead, dust it gently with a soft cloth to maintain its condition.
  • Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange. They typically have policies in place for such issues.
  • Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is no warranty for this book. However, check the return policy for any potential issues upon arrival.
  • Q: Can I find more books like this one? A: Yes, you can find more books on Native American history and the Old West. Look for titles published by Clarkson Potter or related authors.
  • Q: What age group is this book ideal for? A: This book is ideal for ages twelve and up. Its content appeals to both young adults and history enthusiasts.
  • Q: Are there illustrations in this book? A: Yes, the book includes photographs that illustrate the stories. Many of these images are published for the first time.
  • Q: How often does True West magazine publish? A: True West magazine has been published since nineteen fifty-three. It focuses on the true stories of the American West.

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