Spanish Peaks Library District

Examines life in the American West as the frontier era ended and describes how the Old West was depicted in literature.

Travelling through the heartland of America, Cree filmmaker Neil Diamond examines how the myth of the movie "Injun" has influenced the world's understanding - and misunderstanding - of Natives. With clips from hundreds of classic and recent films, and candid interviews with celebrated Native and non-Native directors, writers, actors and activists, including Clint Eastwood, Robbie Robertson, Sacheen Littlefeather, John Trudell, Charlie Hill and Russell...

The real gunfighters: Billy the kid -- Charles Bolton -- William F. Cody -- Emmett Dalton -- Wyatt Earp -- Patrick Garrett -- Manual Trazazas Gonzaullas -- Charles Goodnight -- John Wesley Hardin -- Wild Bill Hickok -- John Holliday -- Frank and Jesse James -- Bill Jordan -- Elmer Keith -- William Barclay Masterson -- Ed McGivern -- Theodore Roosevelt -- Skeeter Skelton -- Belle Starr -- Tom Threepersons. The reel gunfighters: Rex Allen -- Gene Autry...