The Sharps name has been popular in firearms since the 19th century. Christian Sharps has a huge impact on the history of firearms and the history of the American West. […]

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The Sharps name has been popular in firearms since the 19th century. Christian Sharps has a huge impact on the history of firearms and the history of the American West. […]
by Levi Meyer
Wendy Corr, bassist and vocalist in the Dan Miller Cowboy Music Revue, is used to wearing many hats. During her nine seasons with the show, she’s managed a local restaurant, […]
While the spirit of neighborliness was important on the frontier because neighbors were so few, it is even more important now because our neighbors are so many. ~Lady Bird Johnson […]
The Buffalo Bill Center of the West is home to five museums under one roof−there are endless activities, hands-on experiences, and opportunities for people of all ages to learn something […]
by Levi Meyer
Hannah Miller, daughter of Dan Miller, has been a member of the Cowboy Music Revue since she was six years old—a young poet who wowed audiences with her adorable western […]
As we are preparing for the Winchester Gun Show, I have been learning more and more about looking up records and how to read the information from the ledgers. So […]