True Stories of the American West [51min]

There are few places on Earth as evocative as the American West. From ancient native nations of the desert south to the wide-open romance of the plains cowboys, the American West has inspired countless stories handed down through generations. Doug Bernard and his guests explore just a few of the myths and true-life stories of this remarkable landscape. Guests: Bob Boze Bell, Western humorist, author, and Executive editor of True West magazine; and Patricia Nelson Limerick, Director, Center for the American West, University of Colorado-Boulder.