On the evening of September 18, 1854, a large group gathered at Major M.P. Rively’s store on Salt Creek, near Leavenworth, Kansas. Four...

As we turn the page on 2024 and look toward the adventures of 2025, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on some of the incredible...

How Social Media Users Are Duped into Sharing Ads Disguised as Historical Content Have you seen this image somewhere on social media?...

The Problem with Fake AI "Photographs" of Historical Figures Images like the ones above have recently made the rounds on social media,...

Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of Texas Jack’s Yellowstone Adventure with the Earl of Dunraven This month marks the 150th anniversary...

When History Gets Misplaced: Misidentified Photos of Doc Holliday The bottle is undeniably eye-catching: fonts that conjure the rugged...

I’m thrilled to share this Dalton Daily Citizen-News  feature that highlights my journey as an author and dives into my work on Texas...

One of the most intense episodes in Buffalo Bill’s life occurred in 1876, during his return to the frontier as a scout after the death of...

Straight from the cowboy's mouth, this is the story of Texas Jack Junior's rescue at the hands of Texas Jack Omohundro, straight from an...

I’ve always wished there was a song about Texas Jack. He was the first famous cowboy, married the world’s most famous ballerina, and...

Episode 6 of 6 in a series on the Mountain Men that I wrote for Legends of the Old West .    In this episode, we peel back the layers of...

Episode 5 of 6 in a series on the Mountain Men that I wrote for Legends of the Old West.    In this episode, we delve into the...

I recently came across a podcast episode that caught my attention, and I think you’ll enjoy it too. The show is called Legends & Lore ,...

Episode 4 of 6 in a series on the Mountain Men that I wrote for Legends of the Old West.    If you’ve seen the Oscar-winning movie The...

Episode 3 of 6 in a series on the Mountain Men that I wrote for Legends of the Old West.    In this gripping episode of Legends of the...

Episode 2 of 6 in a series on the Mountain Men that I wrote for Legends of the Old West.    In this episode, we embark on a thrilling...

I've written in the past about how AI can help bring the past alive by helping sharpen old images , by animating historic photographs ,...

Episode 1 of 6 in a series on the Mountain Men that I wrote for Legends of the Old West. In this episode, Jedediah Smith: Ashley's...

Ladies and gentlemen, family and friends, We gather here today to celebrate the long and beautiful life of my grandmother, Norma Dean...

From the Portland Oregonian - August 6, 1869. Philadelphia Ladies Admire the Cancan At Oakland, the ladies and gentlemen passed an hour...