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D.T. Christensen’s Biography

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Founder and managing editor of OldWest.org, a history website dedicated to sharing and preserving stories of the American West.

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The Brief & Heinous Rampage of the Rufus Buck Gang - OldWest

The Brief & Heinous Rampage of the Rufus Buck Gang - OldWest

In the summer of 1895, the Rufus Buck gang embarked on a brutal two-week crime spree that immediately made th…

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The Many Lives of Olive Oatman, Tattooed Captive of the West - OldWest

The Many Lives of Olive Oatman, Tattooed Captive of the West - OldWest

Read the fascinating story of Olive Oatman, the Mormon emigrant who was captured by Yavapai, traded to the Mo…

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9 Things You May Not Know About Clayton Moore, The Lone Ranger - OldWest

9 Things You May Not Know About Clayton Moore, The Lone Ranger - OldWest

Discover 9 fascinating facts about Clayton Moore and his journey to becoming the Lone Ranger, one of the earl…

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Best Western Movies on Netflix Right Now

Best Western Movies on Netflix Right Now

Discover the best Western movies and series streaming on Netflix in 2023, including modern action-packed film…

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10 Mark Maggiori Prints that Capture the Spirit of the West - OldWest

10 Mark Maggiori Prints that Capture the Spirit of the West - OldWest

Mark Maggiori's prints capture the essence of the American West, from the grandeur of nature to the stories a…

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9 Fascinating Facts About Virgil Earp, Noble Lawman - OldWest

9 Fascinating Facts About Virgil Earp, Noble Lawman - OldWest

Discover the fascinating story of Virgil Earp, the real "frontier marshal" who patrolled the streets of Tombs…

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5 Best Small Campers and Travel Trailers

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By D.T. Christensen
| Territory Supply
Ditch the gas guzzlers and diesel engines. Take your glamping to the next level with our favorite lightweight trailers that are perfect for the next generation of travelers. Gone are the days of spending a fortune on gargantuan campers and travel trailers and the gas-guzzling vehicles required to tow them. It’s easier than ever to bid adieu to the bigger-is-better RV trends of the past with a new era of small campers built for the next generation of adventure travelers.
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Tested: The Best Waxed Canvas Backpacks of 2024

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By D.T. Christensen
| Territory Supply
We research, test and evaluate outdoor gear based on a number of factors, including our writers’ experience and expertise, trusted user reviews and more. We may earn a commission when you make a purchase through our links. See our editorial policy to learn more. Waxed canvas is burly, rugged, and totally having a moment. We tested a host of waxed canvas backpacks, and these are our favorites.
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9 Things You May Not Know About Clayton Moore, The Lone Ranger

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By D.T. Christensen
| oldwest.org
Dozens of actors have played and voiced the Lone Ranger since 1933, but none embodied the aura of the “Masked Rider of the Plains” quite like Clayton Moore. In a high-cliffed box canyon in Western Texas, six Rangers lay on the desert floor, victims of an ambush concocted by the Cavendish clan, a family of cattle rustlers and outlaws living on a nearby ranch. “The Rangers all had fallen, but in one a tiny spark of life still glowed,” wrote Fran Striker in The Lone Ranger Rides.
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