Perhaps more than any other modern American novelist, Zane Grey caught the imaginations of several generations of readers. From 1910 until 1925, his books appeared regularly on best-seller lists, and even today, in both hardcover and paperback, his ficti...
Of the many authors who participated in the creation of the popular Western, one of the most important was Zane Grey. Although few of the elements of the Western formula were original with Grey, he brought them together in a way that kept him on the best...
Ask anyone to name a western writer and chances are the first name to come to mind will be Zane Grey (1872-1939). Considered to be the father of the modern American western novel, Grey was beloved by two generations of readers. His strength as a writer w...
Riders of the Purple Sage is Zane Grey's best-known novel. Originally published in 1912, it was one of the earliest works of Western fiction and played a significant role in popularizing that...
For the 10th year, local potters join in a show and sale of functional and decorative pottery and sculpture at Purple Sage Pottery in Merrimac. Wheel-thrown and hand-built pottery in different glazes and finishes is on display. A 70-cubic foot, gas kiln is...
Sorry to disillusion all you urban cowboys, but real cowboys wore pink underwear. Before central heating, union suits were important. The long underwear was available in white, gray, ecru, light blue, and, finally, in 1909, pink. Cowboys also preferred wool trousers before Levi's,...
Ralph Stanley and Doc Watson, two pillars of Appalachian music, will headline this year's Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion.It will be the first time either has performed at the annual festival celebrating the region's musical heritage. The festival runs Sept. 19-21 in downtown Bristol."They are...
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