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Centenary now
Modernism, James Michener and the crisis of the endless 1970s
Aug 20, 2023
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Chase Woodruff
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February 2022
Bloody beef
The spectacular, structureless violence of 'Yellowstone,' America's most-watched cable series
Feb 19, 2022
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Chase Woodruff
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December 2021
The end of the mystery
What to do when the only histories are ghost stories
Dec 31, 2021
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Chase Woodruff
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October 2021
The time Colorado's most iconic national park became a British lord's private hunting ground
Estes Park, the Earl of Dunraven and the West's forgotten history of aristocrat land grabs
Oct 30, 2021
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Chase Woodruff
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August 2021
Consider the sagebrush
Towards a simple test for the categorization of Western literature
Aug 19, 2021
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Chase Woodruff
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July 2021
The West's oldest surviving literature is being destroyed
On petroglyphs, language and the inexpressible
Jul 2, 2021
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Chase Woodruff
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May 2021
'Roughing It' and the Western roots of an American voice
Or, why it wasn't Bret Harte who ended up being taught in every classroom in the country
May 14, 2021
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Chase Woodruff
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The time Colorado's governor aimed cannons at Denver City Hall
On the Populists, Soapy Smith and the changing face of the con
May 2, 2021
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Chase Woodruff
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April 2021
Myth and memory in 'Joaquín Murieta'
How a forgotten Cherokee writer’s 1854 dime novel wove its way into the Chicano movement, the modern western and Batman
Apr 25, 2021
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Chase Woodruff
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