Wednesday, September 30, 2009
BELLE STARR
HISTORY'S TIDBIT - Famed bandit queen Belle Starr was descended on her mother's side from the Hatfields as in the feuding Hatfields and McCoys.
Friday, September 18, 2009
TOMBSTONE EPITAPH
HISTORY'S TIDBIT - The Tombstone Epitaph, one of two news dailies published in early day Tombstone Arizona, was founded by publisher John Clum, is perhaps, best known for iits coverage of the famed gunfight (near) the O.K. Corral. The Epitaph is still published in Tombstone and isw the second oldest newspaper in the state of Arizona.
Saturday, September 12, 2009
THE STETSON REIGNS AS KING
HISTORY'S TIDBIT -Renowned hatter John Stetson founded the John B. Stetson Hat Company in 1865. Today, the iconic Stetson still reigns as king of the American West.
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