Tag: western

The snow-capped mountains may resemble Mount Fuji but the majestic view across the plains is not that of Japan, though the train does convey the Japanese Ambassador to

It was an assignment doomed from the outset by arrogance and overconfidence, a convoy travelling through the Colorado Territory towards Fort Reunion, warned of the possibility that hostile

It’s been a bad day in a difficult job for US Border Patrol officer Angel Waters, unheeded as he tried to warn off an immigrant crossing at a

A weary man crosses the desert on horseback, pausing in his search to scan the horizon and give his equally weary steed a moment of recovery; in the

They’re two young women from the wrong side of the tracks trying to make the best of what little they have in a hard world, Lupe a Cedar

It is often easier to take what someone else has worked for than to work for yourself, particularly where the law is unlikely to intervene to protect the

A country divided, President Díaz is the hardline ruler of Mexico, and while the revolutionary leader Santillana has promised his followers that change will come the years have

The war is over and the slaves are free, but promises made during campaigns are always destined to be broken, even by the victors. The land which was

Train hopping across the states from Kansas City to Wyoming, Demspey Rae seeks the great beyond, a frontier free of rules and the hated barbed wire faces he

Utah, the Great Blizzard of the winter of 1898 to 1989, the Rocky Mountains turned white save for where blood is splashed upon the snow, the great silence