This assertion — the first sentence in Brothers of the Gun — aptly sets the stage for author and historian Mark Lee Gardner’s newest book: a dual biography of notorious Old West figures Wyatt Earp and ...

Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp is born in Monmouth, Illinois. He is the fourth child of Nicholas and Virginia Ann Earp, after James, Virgil, and Martha. From Nicholas’ first marriage, Wyatt has an older ...

Since its release, Tombstone has become known as one of the greatest Westerns. The film tells the story of the historical ...

In the bad old days, Wyatt Earp was — depending on whom you asked — a famed lawman or a rascally bandit. Today he’s a brand of coffee and a steak sauce and a slew of Web sites (most prominently ...

SANTA CRUZ — When one thinks of the legends of the Old West, Wyatt Earp is a name that frequently comes to mind. The former lawman and gambler remains a legendary figure, especially his involvement in ...

It’s difficult to believe that in 2013 yet another biography of Wyatt Earp is needed to deconstruct the persistent myth of a violent man who, for a century, has symbolized vigilantism in the U.S. Even ...

There's a line from John Ford's The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance that states, "When the legend becomes fact, print the legend ...

Tombstone may have come out over 30 years ago, but fans of the acclaimed Western should be happy to know that Hollywood hasn't stopped inventing new ways to enjoy the aging classic. Aside from stars ...