It’s difficult to believe that in 2013 yet another biography of Wyatt Earp is needed to deconstruct the persistent myth of a violent man who, for a century, has symbolized vigilantism in the U.S. Even ...

Icons never die.” This assertion — the first sentence in Brothers of the Gun — aptly sets the stage for author and historian Mark Lee Gardner’s newest book: a dual biography of notorious Old West ...

On the afternoon of October 26, 1881, deputy sheriff Wyatt Earp and his brothers Virgil and Morgan, along with Doc Holliday, confronted Ike and Billy Clanton, Frank and Tom McLaury, and Billy ...

GOODIE OR BADDIE?: Wyatt Earp barely escaped hanging for his most notable accomplishment: leading his men in gunning down three assailants at the infamous gunfight at the OK Corral. That gunfight, on ...

Since its release, Tombstone has become known as one of the greatest Westerns. The film tells the story of the historical ...

SANTA CRUZ — When one thinks of the legends of the Old West, Wyatt Earp is a name that frequently comes to mind. The former lawman and gambler remains a legendary figure, especially his involvement in ...

American lawman Wyatt Earp has become a legendary Western folk hero in film, television, and literature. Throughout the 1870s, Earp worked as a lawman in various cities such as Wichita, Dodge City, ...

Wyatt Earp: The Life Behind the Legend, by Casey Tefertiller (Wiley and Sons). Cloth, $30. NO ONE FIGURE in the history of the American West arouses more controversy than Wyatt Earp. More hype has ...

We are back once again with another 20s list. These are our lists sharing some of our best picks in pop culture, movies, and music. It’s gunfighter Friday and today we’re looking at 20 movies (and TV ...

Tombstone may have come out over 30 years ago, but fans of the acclaimed Western should be happy to know that Hollywood hasn't stopped inventing new ways to enjoy the aging classic. Aside from stars ...

Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp is born in Monmouth, Illinois. He is the fourth child of Nicholas and Virginia Ann Earp, after James, Virgil, and Martha. From Nicholas’ first marriage, Wyatt has an older ...