Points West Online
Welcome to Points West Online. In this blog we share articles from the Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s print magazine, Points West. Enjoy the full range of topics related to the West as we post stories from recent issues, and even delve into the archives from the past twenty years. And if you’re interested in receiving a printed copy of our magazine going forward, join our membership program—it’s one of the benefits!
Joseph Henry Sharp’s Monotypes – Points West Online
Originally published in Points West in Fall 1996 Joseph Henry Sharp’s Monotypes: On the Cutting Edge Marie Watkins, Guest Author In the…
Bear-ly Making It – Points West Online
Originally published in Points West in Spring 2002 Bear-ly Making It: Can Homo Sapiens and Ursus Arctos Horribilis Make History and Coexist?…
Directed by John Ford – Points West Online
Originally published in Points West in Winter 1999 Directed by John Ford By Lillian TurnerFormer Director of Public Programs Ed. note: This…
James Warner Bellah: “In the Finest Tradition of the Cavalry” – Points West Online
Originally published in Points West in Winter 1999 James Warner Bellah: “In the Finest Tradition of the Cavalry” By Dan Gagliasso, Guest…
Novel Adventures—The Life and Writing of Charles King – Points West Online
Originally published in Points West in Winter 1999 By Nathan BenderFormer Housel Curator, McCracken Research Library Ed. note: This is the first…
From Photograph to Painting – Points West Online
Originally published in Points West in Fall 2007 From Photograph to Painting: The Art of James Bama By Thomas B. Smith The…