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Calamity Jane, as one of the most written and talked about women in history, has quite a reputation. From characterizations of her on Deadwood, to popular films and novels, her life and vigor tell an interesting story.
Jane Fonda casually used the "C-word" during an appearance on "The Today Show." Fonda and playwright Eve Ensler were being interviewed by Meredith Vieira about the 10th anniversary of Ensler's play "The Vagina Monologues."
What is a boothill cemetery, and how they came to symbolize the early days of the wild west
A discussion of Presidential pets owned by Eisenhower all the way back to George Washington.
Have you ever considered your belly button? In Romans 12:5, Paul says that we each are part of the body of Christ. Some of us are heads. Others are hearts. I am a belly button. The Body of Christ needs heads and hearts. It also needs belly buttons.
Wild Bill Hickok was one of the most colorful characters in the Wild West. He made a living as a gambler despite not being much good at it.
We know all the stories about the humans who have resided in the White House. However, a number of animals have made their home there with their masters, as well.
Come along as we start our new life, leaving Minnesota and heading west into the unkown.
According to their website, Big Sky Ski Resort, in Montana has 3,812 acres and 150 named runs covering over 85 miles on three separate mountains. Their longest run is Liberty Bowl to Mountain Mall, a six mile run.
This is a classic that will never die.
Most historians accept that Belle Starr was murdered by a son who sought vengeance for her forcing him into an incestuous love affair. Belle's daughter never accepted that her half-brother killed their mother.
Women constitute about 7% of truck drivers-most are team drivers with a spouse
It's May Day but are you familiar with the other holidays located around the world today? How about celebrity birthdays?
Movie stars, musicians, book authors, athletes, outlaws, and a President: these are the famous names that were originally from the state of Missouri.
This is a guide to finding everything you need to execute the most entertaining cowgirl themed birthday party ever!
Learn which trails to run while vacationing Big Sky Ski Resort.
James Butler (Wild Bill) Hickok was born on May 27, 1837, in Troy Grove, Illinois. At the time of his birth, Troy Grove was called Homer. He was the son of Thomas Alonzo Hickok and Polly Butler. George Bush, President Number 41, is a descendant of Bill's mother.
The Black Hills of South Dakota are remote and beautiful. Once the center of gold prospecting and frontier living, the Black Hills now attract tourists with varied interests.
Visitors to Deadwood get a chance to experience some of the atmosphere of the old wild west
Deadwood: Complete Season One is now available on DVD and it is priced for gift giving.
For a place rich in Western history... this is the place to go.
Deadwood, South Dakota, was known as the toughest town in the Dakotas. After nearly calling it quits, Deadwood has come back to life. Preservation officials label it a miracle.
Fall 2006 marks the end of the last season of HBO's Deadwood, a historically based drama with quite a lot of fans.
South Dakota, was named after the Indian tribes of Lakota and Nakota (Sioux); a state gifted with magnificent scenery and breathtaking beauty, crystal clear waters and bright blue skies.
William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody was born on February 26th, 1845, near LeClaire, Iowa. William was born to Isaac and Mary Cody, and had a brother named Samuel who died from falling off a horse when he was seven. He grew to become an American...
An overview of some of the best bed and breakfast inns in the Kansas City area for a truly romantic Valentine's Day getaway.
Highlights of the Lewis and Clark journey across Montana
Buffalo Bills Wild West Show had many different characters.
A brief history of land transportation in the old west.
This article takes a look at the songs about females in an alphabetical listing. It seems that no matter what the name, there are more then just sad, country songs being written about females.
Poker Alice may have been the most famous female gambler of the Wild West, but Madame Mustache was the most infamous. She lied about her name, her chastity and her honesty. Oh yeah, and she had a mustache.
The Poet's Eye has a tear in it this morning. It's partly a tear of sadness because Molly Ivins is gone and partly it's a tear of joy that we had her while we did.
Charlotte Anna Perkins, later Gilman, was born on July 3, 1860, in Hartford, Connecticut. She was the great-niece of 19th-century writer Harriet Beecher Stowe (author of Uncle Tom's Cabin).
Frank Darabont's drastically changed adaptation of Stephen King's novella The Mist features interesting creatures, recycled characters and a sacrifice of satisfaction for unpredictability
Many entrepreneurs - for a variety of reasons - choose informal investing over more traditional methods. Informal investing is the process of procuring financing through people that you know, such as friends and family.
The liberating power of love is a central theme in romantic comedies. The audience experiences the cathartic power of the genre by empathising with the lovers and their predicaments.