The Last Campaign: Sherman, Geronimo and the War for America. By H.W. Brands. Doubleday; 416 pages; $32.50 IN 1867, IN the wake of an attack led by the Sioux that wiped out a military company ...

The Winchester 1886 was a powerful rifle that helped shape the Old West’s rugged landscape. This video explores its design, ...

The resulting essay, “The Significance of the Frontier in American History,” offered a vivid evocation of life in the American West.

The American frontier is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by technology, economics and wealth. Accessibility statement Skip to main content. Democracy Dies in Darkness.

But the fact remains that the basic idea of a closed frontier has overtaken its more nuanced origin in Turner’s writings and come to serve as a rhetorical signpost for discussions about American ...

Gun control is steeped in American frontier The Wild West became the setting for the country's first firearms laws By Jennifer Tucker , Commentary Updated Oct 5, 2015 11:41 a.m.

The frontier, to him, means the edge of settlement, and not, as in Europe, a political boundary. ... The fruitful results of this survey give a new reading to American history.

On October 26, developer Rockstar Games will launch one of the most anticipated games of 2018 when it releases Red Dead Redemption II for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. This prequel story got a new ...