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X-15: The World’s Fastest Rocket Plane and the Pilots Who Ushered in the Space Age by John Anderson and Richard Passman, Zenith Press, Minneapolis, Minn., 2014, $30 Like the X-15 itself, this book is spectacular. John Anderson and Richard Passman, who have aeronautical engineering backgrounds and hands-on experience developing high-speed platforms, treat readers to an …
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Geronimo, Apache ShamanBest known for his deadly raids in Mexico and the American Southwest, and for eluding the U.S. Army, Geronimo also claimed the power to heal. His reputation as a fierce hostile, th… Read MoreHorse-drawn Hearses Came West Late, But Once Established, They ThrivedTo livery owners and undertakers, death meant a good living. A hearse, above all things, is one of the most unpleasant jobs a coachmaker can have anything to do with, since it puts… Read MoreDeath of Deadwood’s China DollLate one night in 1877 this Chinese woman, said to be strikingly beautiful and who owned property in the gold boomtown, made the mistake of opening her door to a man. Each August t… Read MoreLuther Standing Bear Went From Pine Ridge to Carlisle to HollywoodThe boy known as Plenty Kill followed a lively path. Plenty Kill of the Oglala Lakotas was born too late for the first round of the Plains Indian wars, but he won his warrior name,… Read MoreMajor Llewellyn: In Good CompanyAlthough largely forgotten today, W.H.H. Llewellyn served as a lawman, Indian agent and Rough Rider and counted among his friends Theodore Roosevelt, Pat Garrett and Albert Fountai… Read More
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