Each year since 1961 Western Writers of America has bestowed on a respected individual its Owen Wister Award for lifetime…
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Adding insult to injury, a Pawnee scout for the U.S. Army shot in 1869 by a member of his own…
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Matthew Macfadyen, Michael Shannon, Set to Star in President Garfield Assassination Historical Drama
Michael Shannon (“Nocturnal Animals”) is to play assassinated President James A. Garfield with Matthew Macfadyen (“Succession”) as his killer Charles Guiteau in…
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In the end William “Billy” Dixon cared far less about being a legend or hero than he did about the…