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A. Lincoln: A Biography Ronald White Jr., Random House, 798 pp., $35 To celebrate the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth, bookstores are—surprise!—filled with new biographies. One of the most comprehensive is Ronald White’s A. Lincoln, a heavy volume that takes on the monumental task of chronicling Lincoln’s entire life. The results range from outstanding …
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The Marquis de Morès Often Employed Winchesters, Colts and Dueling PistolsThe Dakota Territory rancher faced murder charges after a shootout. Like some men of the West, he lived by the gun and died by the gun. And like a few other men of the West, he had… Read MoreDaily Quiz for August 17, 2017The first recording of a human voice was made in this year.
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… Read MoreA Hard School for Hard Men: Guerrillas Such as the James Boys Became OutlawsThe Missouri-Kansas border troubles did not end with the Civil War. For the next few years Americans will continue to commemorate the brutal conflict that nearly tore the nation ap… Read MorePioneer Housewife Turned Itinerant Physician Made Fortune Dispensing Patent MedicinesMrs. Dr. Rebecca Keck sold remedies to thousands for nearly 30 years. One day in 1856 residents of Fairfield, Iowa, scowled at an 18-year-old farm girl with curly dark hair who was… Read MoreWild West Reviews: Grizzly BearsLewis and Clark Among the Grizzlies: Legend and Legacy in the American West (2002,by Paul Schullery) On their famous exploratory expedition, which began in 1804, Meriwether Lewis a… Read More
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