My book is featured in a wonderful piece in Texas Highways Magazine, the official travel magazine of Texas. Gene Fowler, the author of...

In Savannah, Georgia, in late 1868 and through the summer of 1869, Ena Palmer's life seemed charmed. She was the favorite child of her...

This is from the French Coq-Hardi publication, done by artist Marijac (Jacques Dumas). This comic comes from just after World War II,...

On April 26, 1872, Bill Cody rode out of Fort McPherson, Nebraska, in pursuit of a party of Miniconjou Sioux raiders and horse thieves....

On April 21, I talked with the good people at the Will Rogers Memorial Museum in Claremore, Oklahoma, about Texas Jack, the rise in...

Risarusiritiriku (Baptiste Bayhylle) The Chief They All Look To. Bayhalle's Pawnee name has been recorded both as Lasharasereterrek, "One...

One hundred and forty-nine years ago this week, Texas Jack Omohundro, Buffalo Bill Cody, Ned Buntline, and Giuseppina Morlacchi made...

For anyone in southeast Tennessee or Northwest Georgia, I'll be signing and selling copies of Texas Jack: America's First Cowboy Star...

In late March of 1873, as the Scouts of the Prairie prepared to make their New York City debut at Niblo's Garden on Broadway, a new dime...

In the late 1860s and early 1870s, there was no bigger star in America than Giuseppina Morlacchi. Morlacchi was trained at la Scuola di...

Our Texas Jack LiveStory was featured on MyHeritage's blog! https://blog.myheritage.com/2022/03/people-are-amazed-by-livestory/ I've...

It bears repeating that though the men appearing in The Scouts of the Plains—the scout Buffalo Bill Cody, the cowboy Texas Jack...

This double-barrel shotgun was made for Texas Jack by James Dalziel Dougall & Sons, a gift from Windham Thomas Wyndham-Quin, 4th Earl of...

On Thursday, March 14, 1895, 127 years ago, a farmhouse in Billerica, Massachusetts, caught fire in the middle of the night and burned...

On shelves and in mailboxes now is Wild West's April 2022 issue with a cover story about Texas Jack Omohundro, his friendship and...

One of the challenges to writing a biography of a man like Texas Jack is separating fact from fiction, the man from the folk hero. A lot...

“I haven’t given up hope,” said the miner’s wife, four days after his disappearance in the mine. “If only they can get to him in time.” ...

As Valentine's day approached in 1873, two young men from Cincinnati, Ohio, sought to impress "an unlimited number of young ladies" by...