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In Mud, Blood, and Beer: A Collection of Western Stories, L.J. Martin, the prolific author of Westerns, mysteries and thrillers, delivers eight short stories and a novella that should please fans of traditional Westerns.
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Star Spangled Cowgirl by Kinsey Artfitch
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Edward Payne’s Tuna Boats, with subject matter and a blurred appearance unlike his more familiar Western landscapes, brought $27,500 at the annual Coeur d’Alene Art Auction.
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Alfred Jacob Miller created several different versions of his popular painting The Lost Greenhorn. The painting portrays a cook who strayed from a hunting camp and became lost in the vastness of the prairie.
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Artist Thomas Moran accompanied the Hayden Survey of Yellowstone in 1871-72. Moran’s artwork of the region’s natural wonders heavily influenced Congress & President Ulysses S. Grant to create the nation’s and the world’s first national park 150 years ago.
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Number 7 on this year's list of top Western Art Museums: Olaf Wieghorst Museum & Heritage Center (El Cajon, CA)
Pictured: Navajo Family by Olaf Wieghorst.
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Emigrants traveling on the Oregon and California Trails didn’t use the big Conestoga wagons. They preferred the smaller and durable Prairie Schooners.
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Manifest Destiny was a term coined in 1845 that it was America’s destiny to extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.
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