Humor is serous business for human beings, including Texans. It is a great resource in time of trouble, an effective instrument for getting at the truth.

Although Frederick Webb Hodge once remarked that the members of the Eastern Apache tribe called the Mescaleros were "never regarded as so warlike" as the Apaches of Arizona ...

The history of the Tularosa Basin--which includes White Sands Missile Range--from pioneer days through the atomic age.

After prolonged resistance against tremendous odds, Geronimo, the Apache shaman and war leader, and Naiche, the hereditary Chiricahua chief, surrendered to General Nelson A ...

The story of Brushy Bill Roberts, who confessed in 1950, that he was Billy the Kid, and petitioned the governor of New Mexico for a pardon.

A pageant in seven parts.

"For twenty years, grassroots historian C.L. Sonnichsen went door to door through the backcountry of east and south-central Texas to coax tales from reluctant informants and ...

In I'll Die Before I'll Run the prominent historian C.L. Sonnichsen leaves no doubt that bad blood so often turned into bloody feuds in Texas because there the folk law of the ...