Wealthy Americans had lower survival rates than rich people in southern Europe – as well as everyone in northern and western Europe, regardless of how wealthy they were, the study found. The survival ...

Uncertain times can have negative impacts on our outlooks toward unique American experiences, but these narratives of cowboys ...

f the Western is often simplistic, morally reductive, and problematic, why do we love it so much? It has historically been unkind to women, Native Americans, people of color—even to its own heroes.

The NPS is looking to update the museum to include Indigenous interpretive expertise from the western American people and places of Zane Grey's legacy. Zane Grey was a very popular writer of Western ...

A Western American by birth, Dr. Tamar McKee hails from Boulder, CO. After venturing out East for her B.A. in anthropology at Hamilton College where her studies of the American West dovetailed with ...

The Mellema Program in Western American Studies was endowed by Dirk and JoAnn Mellema in 1993. Calvin University hired William Katerberg as its director in 1999. The program is housed in the ...