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    January 1999 Issue = 17 Articles
    1. The Bravest Man the Sioux Ever Fought by Thom Hatch, pp. 10-17
    2. Revenge on the Long Knives by Ron Jackson, pp. 18-22
    3. William Clarke Quantrill and His Demon Band by Peter Hildebrandt, pp. 23-29
    4. True West Legends: Jack Slade by Roy O'Dell, pp. 30-38
    5. The Search for the Apache Kid's Daughter: Part 1 by Lynda A. Sanchez, pp. 39-44
    6. Black Bart: Dapper Dan and Roadside Robber by John Erfurth, pp. 45-50
    7. From the Editor, p. 3
    8. Truly Western, pp. 4-7
    9. Footnotes, pp. 8-9
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      Reviews (4 Reviews)
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        Rough Writers by Chuck Parsons, p. 51 - 1 Review
        Rough Writings by Janet Lovelady
      2. [+]
        Early California by Richard H. Dillon, p. 51 - 1 Review
        Contested Eden by Ramon A. Gutierrez and Richard J. Orsi
      3. [+]
        Harte's Letters by Bill Garwood, pp. 52-53 - 1 Review
        Selected Letters of Bret Harte by Gary Scharnhorst and Bret Harte
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        Flipper Diary by Richard H. Dillon, p. 54 - 1 Review
        Black Frontiersman: The Memoirs of Henry O. Flipper by Theodore D. Harris and Henry Ossian Flipper
    11. Answer Man, pp. 55-58
    12. Wild Old Days, pp. 59-61
    13. Crossword, pp. 62-66
    14. Our Cover by Gary Zaboly
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    February 1999 Issue = 17 Articles
    1. The Frontier Adventures of Jim McIntire by R.K. DeArment, pp. 10-17
    2. The Case Against Wyatt Earp by Bob Boze Bell, pp. 18-24
    3. Six Degrees from Wyatt Earp by Larry Willis, p. 25
    4. The Brutal Murder of Jennie Bauters by Harold L. Edwards, pp. 26-30
    5. True West Legends: Henry Brown by Bill O'Neal, pp. 31-38
    6. The Search for the Apache Kid's Daughter, Part II by Lynda A. Sanchez, pp. 39-44
    7. Silver in Sandstone by Robert Warnick, pp. 45-49
    8. From the Editor, p. 3
    9. Truly Western, pp. 4-5
    10. Footnotes, pp. 6-9
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      Reviews (3 Reviews)
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        Legend of Wyatt Earp by R.K. DeArment, p. 50 - 1 Review
        Inventing Wyatt Earp by Allen Barra
      2. [+]
        Juan N. Cortina: Another Pancho Villa by Richard H. Dillon, p. 51 - 1 Review
        Fifty Miles and a Fight by Jerry D. Thompson and Samuel Peter Heintzelman, ...
      3. [+]
        Old West Saloons by Drew Gomber, pp. 52-54 - 1 Review
        Hell's Best Friend by Jan Holden
    12. Answer Man, pp. 55-58
    13. Wild Old Days, pp. 59-61
    14. Crossword, pp. 62-66
    15. Our Cover by Bob Boze Bell
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    March 1999 Issue = 16 Articles
    1. A Highland Fling: Fox Ramsay and the All-Alaska Sweepstakes Race by Karen Holliday Tanner and John D. Tanner, Jr., ..., pp. 12-17
    2. Escape from San Quentin: Part I by William B. Secrest, pp. 18-24
    3. John Shanssey: From Prize Ring to Politics by R.K. DeArment, pp. 25-30
    4. True West Legends: Jim Masterson by R.K. DeArment, pp. 31-37
    5. Petaluma's Casa Grande by Richard H. Dillon, pp. 38-43
    6. A Million Words Down the Trail: J. Marvin Hunter, Pioneer Printer by Dot Ferguson Hatfield, pp. 44-51
    7. From the Editor, p. 3
    8. Truly Western, pp. 4-7
    9. Roundup, pp. 8-11
    10. [+]
      Reviews by Jeff Morey, p. 52 - 1 Review
      1. When All Roads Led to Tombstone by John Plesent Gray and W. Lane Rogers
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      Gold Rush Two Years in the Klondike and Alaskan Gold-Fie... by Richard H. Dillon, p. 53 - 1 Review
      1. Two Years in the Klondike and Alaskan Gold-Fields, 1896-1898 by William B. Haskell
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      Colorado Graves From the Grave, by Linda Wommack by Jan Holden, p. 53 - 1 Review
      1. From the Grave by Linda Wommack
    13. Answer Man, pp. 54-57
    14. Wild Old Days, pp. 58-61
    15. Crossword, pp. 62-66
    16. Our Cover by Robert Cunningham
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    April 1999 Issue = 20 Articles
    1. A Tale of Two Franks and a Pistol by R.K. DeArment, pp. 12-16
    2. Escape from San Quentin: Part II by William B. Secrest, pp. 17-22
    3. Double Hanging in Lincoln by Barbara Tucker Peterson, pp. 23-26
    4. The Sweeter Side of Tombstone by Sherry Monahan, pp. 27-30
    5. True West Legends: William P. "Bill" Longley by Rick Miller, pp. 31-37
    6. Collecting Western Documents by Charles M. Robinson, III, pp. 38-43
    7. Wyoming's First Black Legislator: William Jefferson Hardin by Larry K. Brown, pp. 44-50
    8. From the Editor, p. 3
    9. Truly Western, pp. 4-9
    10. Roundup, pp. 10-11
    11. [+]
      Reviews (6 Reviews)
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        Frontier Medicine by Richard H. Dillon, p. 51 - 1 Review
        A Saw, Pocket Instruments, and Two Ounces of Whiskey by Anton Paul Sohn
      2. [+]
        Utah History by Dan Buck, p. 51 - 1 Review
        In Another Time by Harold Schindler
      3. [+]
        Gold Fever by Richard H. Dillon, p. 52 - 1 Review
        Gold Rush by Michael Kowalewsky
      4. [+]
        Miner Diary by William Secrest, p. 53 - 1 Review
        A Forty-Niner from Tennessee by Edward M. Steel and Hugh Brown Heiskell
      5. [+]
        Military Money by Bill O'Neal, p. 53 - 1 Review
        Fort Riley and Its Neighbors by William A. Dobak
      6. [+]
        Cassidy Saga by Rick Miller, p. 54 - 1 Review
        Butch Cassidy: A Biography by Richard M. Patterson
    12. Answer Man, pp. 55-58
    13. Wild Old Days, pp. 59-61
    14. Crossword, pp. 62-66
    15. Our Cover by Robert McCubbin
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    May 1999 Issue = 18 Articles
    1. Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday in Las Vegas, New Mexico by Chuck Hornung, pp. 12-19
    2. Those Deadly Dens of Denver by R.K. DeArment, pp. 20-25
    3. Tombstone's Dragon Lady by Ben Traywick, pp. 26-30
    4. True West Legends: Geronimo by Phyllis de la Garza, pp. 31-39
    5. George Bent: Torn by History by John R. Sweet, pp. 40-43
    6. Daggers on the Gallows: The Revenge of Texas Ranger Captain "Boss" Hughes by Douglas V. Meed, pp. 44-50
    7. From the Editor, p. 3
    8. Truly Western, pp. 4-6
    9. Footnotes, pp. 7-11
    10. [+]
      Reviews (5 Reviews)
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        Frozen in Silver by Richard H. Dillon, p. 51 - 1 Review
        Frozen in Silver by Ronald T. Bailey
      2. [+]
        Plains Indians by Chuck Parsons, p. 51 - 1 Review
        The Plains Indians by Paul H. Carlson
      3. [+]
        Pancho Villa by John D. Tanner, Jr., p. 52 - 1 Review
        The Life and Times of Pancho Villa by Friedrich Katz
      4. [+]
        Native Directory by Thom Hatch, p. 53 - 1 Review
        The Encyclopedia of Native American Biography by Bruce E. Johansen and Donald A. Grinde, Jr.
      5. [+]
        The Guardsmen by Bill Garwood, pp. 53-54 - 1 Review
        Shoot from the Lip by Nancy B. Samuelson
    11. Answer Man, pp. 55-57
    12. Wild Old Days, pp. 58-61
    13. Crossword, pp. 62-66
    14. Our Cover by Sergio Macedo
  6. [+]
    June 1999 Issue = 16 Articles
    1. Old West Adventurer John W. Poe by Allen G. Hatley, pp. 12-19
    2. Lotta Crabtree, Superstar by John Southworth, pp. 20-25
    3. Years of Terror by Ruth Willett Lanza, pp. 26-30
    4. True West Legends: George A. Scarborough by R.K. DeArment, pp. 31-37
    5. The Story of Polk Wells by Larry D. Underwood, pp. 38-42
    6. The Saga of the San Augustine Ranch by Frederick Nolan, pp. 43-52
    7. From the Editor, p. 3
    8. Truly Western, pp. 4-7
    9. Roundup, pp. 8-11
    10. [+]
      Reviews (3 Reviews)
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        Massacre at the Yuma Crossing by Bill Garwood, p. 53 - 1 Review
        Massacre at the Yuma Crossing by Mark Santiago
      2. [+]
        Dodge City Merchant by Johnny D. Boggs, p. 54 - 1 Review
        The Merchant Prince of Dodge City by C. Robert Haywood
      3. [+]
        California Governor by Richard H. Dillon, p. 55 - 1 Review
        Juan Alvarado: Governor of California, 1836-1842 by Robert Ryal Miller
    11. Answer Man, pp. 56-58
    12. Wild Old Days, pp. 59-61
    13. Crossword, pp. 62-66
    14. Our Cover
  7. [+]
    July 1999 Issue = 18 Articles
    1. The New Orleans Greys in the Texas Revolution by Gary Brown, pp. 10-17
    2. The Case for David Crockett by Thom Hatch, pp. 18-25
    3. Montana Dream Ranch by Bernice Karnop, pp. 26-30
    4. True West Legends: Charles B. McKinney by Chuck Parsons, pp. 31-38
    5. Ben Thorn: Gold Rush Lawman by John Boessenecker, pp. 39-42
    6. Wreck and Ruin on the Katy by Nancy M. Peterson, pp. 43-45
    7. Edward Burleson: A Man of Blood by David F. Crosby, pp. 46-53
    8. From the Editor, p. 3
    9. Truly Western, pp. 4-6
    10. Roundup, pp. 7-9
    11. [+]
      Reviews (4 Reviews)
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        Gold Rush Violence by Richard H. Dillon, p. 54 - 1 Review
        Gold Dust and Gunsmoke by John Boessenecker
      2. [+]
        Camp's Notes by Thom Hatch, p. 55 - 1 Review
        Custer and Company by Bruce R. Liddie, Paul Harbaugh, and Walter Camp
      3. [+]
        Post Card History by Richard H. Dillon, p. 55 - 1 Review
        Nevada Post Card Album by Robert Greenwood
      4. [+]
        The Healys by Chuck Parsons, p. 56 - 1 Review
        They Called It Cimarron by Frank Dale Healy IV and Deborah L. Dosh-Healy, ...
    12. Answer Man, pp. 57-59
    13. Wild Old Days, pp. 60-61
    14. Crossword, pp. 62-66
    15. Our Cover
  8. [+]
    October 1999 Issue = 18 Articles
    1. The Occidental's Thanksgiving Day Ghost by Harold L. Edwards, pp. 10-13
    2. Vampire of the Cattle Range by R.K. DeArment, pp. 14-15
    3. The Legend of the Lost Dutchman by J. Bernard Stolz, pp. 16-27
    4. Navajos and the Witch by Judy Cox-Finney, pp. 28-35
    5. La Llorona: New Mexico's Weeping Woman by Lynda A. Sanchez, pp. 36-38
    6. Cimarron's St. James: The Hotel With an Unsaintly Past by Jane Choate, pp. 39-41
    7. Through the Eyes of a Dead Man by William Klette, pp. 42-45
    8. Buffalo Bill's Haunted Home on the Range by Karen D. Stevens, pp. 46-49
    9. From the Editor, p. 3
    10. Truly Western, pp. 4-6
    11. Roundup, pp. 7-9
    12. [+]
      Reviews (4 Reviews)
      1. [+]
        The Encyclopedic West by Richard H. Dillon, p. 50 - 1 Review
        The New Encyclopedia of the American West by Howard R. Lamar
      2. [+]
        Black Hawk's War by Bill O'Neal, p. 51 - 1 Review
        Utah's Black Hawk War by John Alton Peterson
      3. [+]
        Rocky Mountain Lady by Linda R. Wommack, p. 52 - 1 Review
        A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains by Isabella L. Bird and Ernest S. Bernard
      4. [+]
        Bloody Kansas by Bill Garwood, pp. 52-53 - 1 Review
        War to the Knife by Thomas Goodrich
    13. Answer Man, pp. 54-57
    14. Wild Old Days, pp. 58-66
    15. Our Cover by Gary Zaboly
  9. [+]
    November 1999 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. The Solomonville Stagecoach Robbery by Harold L. Edwards, pp. 12-17
    2. Honorable Intentions by Shelley R. Frear, pp. 18-25
    3. Odysseys on the Idaho Trail by Hank Corless, pp. 26-30
    4. True West Legends: Harry Wheeler by Bill O'Neal, pp. 31-38
    5. Charlie Rath and the Incident on Chavez Creek by Randy D. Smith, pp. 39-42
    6. Fight to the Finish by Ron Jackson, pp. 43-47
    7. The Wyatt Earp Trial by Theodore Ten Eyck, pp. 48-51
    8. Wild Old Days: The Murderous Miner, pp. 58-66
    9. From the Editor, p. 3
    10. Truly Western, pp. 4-6
    11. Footnotes, p. 7
    12. Roundup, pp. 8-11
    13. [+]
      Reviews by Richard H. Dillon, p. 52 - 1 Review
      1. The Nebraska Indian Wars Reader, 1865-1877 by R. Eli Paul
    14. [+]
      Return of an Assassin Return of Assassin: John Wilkes Booth, by W.C.... by William B. Secrest, p. 52 - 1 Review
      1. Return of Assassin: John Wilkes Booth by W.C. Jameson
    15. [+]
      Cowman Tales Dakota: An Autobiography of a Cowman, by Willi... by Bill O'Neal, p. 53 - 1 Review
      1. Dakota: An Autobiography of a Cowman by William Henry Hamilton
    16. [+]
      Native Scenery American Indians and National Parks, by Robert... by Richard H. Dillon, p. 54 - 1 Review
      1. American Indians and National Parks by Robert H. Keller and Michael F. Turek
    17. Answer Man, pp. 55-57
    18. Wild Old Days, p. 58
    19. Our Cover
  10. [+]
    December 1999 Issue = 21 Articles
    1. Gunfire in Hemphill by Chuck Parsons, pp. 13-17
    2. Braddock and Moore: Two of Texas' Worst by Gary P. Fitterer, pp. 18-24
    3. Life History of Colonel N.A.M. Dudley by Don Cline, pp. 25-30
    4. True West Legends: Crazy Horse by Chris Roberts, pp. 31-38
    5. Con Murphy: A Daisy of an Outlaw by Elmer D. McInnes, pp. 39-43
    6. Grand Lake's Fatal Fourth by Theresa Goldstrand, pp. 44-46
    7. Holding the Line by John Evans, pp. 47-51
    8. Wild Old Days: Hairy Howitzer, pp. 61-66
    9. From the Editor, p. 3
    10. Truly Western, pp. 4-6
    11. Roundup, pp. 7-12
    12. [+]
      Reviews (7 Reviews)
      1. [+]
        The Texas Constables by Leon Metz, p. 52 - 1 Review
        Texas Constables: A Frontier Heritage by Allen G. Hatley
      2. [+]
        West Coast Soldiering by Richard H. Dillon, p. 52 - 1 Review
        Army Life on the Pacific by Lawrence Kip
      3. [+]
        Frontier Framer by Bill Garwood, p. 53 - 1 Review
        William Henry Jackson: Framing the Frontier by Douglas Waitley
      4. [+]
        The Cowboy Element by Dave Johnson, p. 54 - 1 Review
        Cochise County Cowboy War by Roy B. Young
      5. [+]
        Arizona Apache Terror by Phyllis de la Garza, p. 54 - 1 Review
        Apache Nightmare by Charles Collins
      6. [+]
        Frontier Images by John D. Tanner, Jr., p. 55 - 1 Review
        The American Frontier by William C. Davis
      7. [+]
        A Winter Count by John Sweet, pp. 56-57 - 1 Review
        Indians of Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming by Speaks Lightning
    13. Answer Man, pp. 58-60
    14. Wild Old Days, p. 61
    15. Cover by Robert G. McCubbin
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