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Apaches, Dust Storms, Prescott And Tombstone

April 25, 2009
Worked on dust storm paintings this morning. Have good cavalry reference from one of our Community members right here on the site. I'll post some of the art later. I'm going up the hill this morning for the Arizona History Conference in Prescott. Dales Miles is giving a presentation on Apaches and I'm meeting an author who is doing a new book on Tombstone and wants to chat about who to contact and who to avoid. I'm a bit of an expert on both. Although if you asked some of the authors and researchers on my list to avoid you would no doubt find me on their list to avoid. Ha.

"History is a series of events that shouldn't have happened."
—Old Vaquero Saying

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Comment by Jim Holden on April 26, 2009 at 2:51pm
What about Paula Mitchell Marks "And Die in the West"? I haven't read it in years, but I remember that it was the very first book I'd read about that period where the "light" went off in my head and I felt I understood the dynamics and politics that were in play in Tombstone at the time. I'm no expert at it, but....

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