Old West in Fact and Film

Jeremy Agnew, a biomedical electronics consultant, holds a Ph.D. in engineering and has been involved in the design and manufacture of medical devices for more than 30 years. He lives in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and has written several books on the Old West.

• Table of ContentsPreface      Chronology      1. Setting the Stage      2. Cowboys and Their Cows      3. The Magic Begins      4. Flickering Images; or, How Did They Do That?      5. Location, Location, Location      6. Our “Cowboy” Heroes      7. “I see by your outfit...”      8. Firepower      9. Itchy Trigger Fingers      10. Enforcers of the Law      11. From Lacy to Racy—Wine, Wimmen and Song      12. The Boys in Blue      Postscript      Appendix A: Who Does What? A Brief Tour Behind the Camera      Appendix B: Cowboy Action Shooting      Filmography      Chapter Notes      Bibliography      Index