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Fw: Inside History (5/23/2025): What Are Myths About the American West?


 



Pop culture portrayals obscure a more complex¡ªand fascinating¡ªstory.
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Fabled cities of gold. Cowboys battling Indians. Face-to-face gun duels. The history of the American West has long been riddled with myths and half-truths.

The renowned sharpshooter competed at Wimbledon and successfully sued William Randolph Hearst for libel.


Classic Westerns have cemented the image of cowboys as white Americans, but the first wave of horse-riding cow wranglers in North America were Indigenous Mesoamerican men.


Delve into the epic history of the American West and how the desperate struggle for the land still shapes the America we know today. The series premieres Memorial Day at 9/8c and streams the next day.

Feral camels once roamed Texas, leftovers from an 1856 U.S. Army experiment to use camels in the desert Southwest. The last was spotted in 1941.

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The real-life adventures of William F. Cody, alias Buffalo Bill, whose exploits as a frontiersman were exaggerated and immortalized by writer Ned Buntline in his pulp stories.

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Pop culture portrayals obscure a more complex¡ªand fascinating¡ªstory.
?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????

Fabled cities of gold. Cowboys battling Indians. Face-to-face gun duels. The history of the American West has long been riddled with myths and half-truths.

The renowned sharpshooter competed at Wimbledon and successfully sued William Randolph Hearst for libel.


Classic Westerns have cemented the image of cowboys as white Americans, but the first wave of horse-riding cow wranglers in North America were Indigenous Mesoamerican men.


Delve into the epic history of the American West and how the desperate struggle for the land still shapes the America we know today. The series premieres Memorial Day at 9/8c and streams the next day.

Feral camels once roamed Texas, leftovers from an 1856 U.S. Army experiment to use camels in the desert Southwest. The last was spotted in 1941.

Video of the Day


The real-life adventures of William F. Cody, alias Buffalo Bill, whose exploits as a frontiersman were exaggerated and immortalized by writer Ned Buntline in his pulp stories.

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