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Last Updated on July 7, 2025 by Matt Staff When you think of the Wild West, you probably imagine gun-slinging cowboys, dusty ...
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How the Winchester 1886 Shaped the American Frontier
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.
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Both sport and spectacle, the rodeo has become emblematic of the American frontier — and yet, its journey to become such a symbol is an international one, and one that’s 500 years in the making.
Historical markers from the Atlantic through the Midwest tell a classic American tale of innocent white settlers killed by Native Americans. Many markers only tell half the story.