While tales of cowboys and dusty saloons usually come to mind when thinking about the Old West, these photos capture another layer of that era, showing how brothels were a part of everyday life in ...

By the end of the Wild West, spectators were arriving in automobiles to watch men on horseback, and nickelodeons were showing the future of mass entertainment. Talking motion pictures were only ...

Annie Oakley, Calamity Jane, Belle Starr, Pearl Hart: Toting guns, these women of the Wild West shot down the view that life as a female pioneer was about cooking, sewing, cleaning and caring for ...