Headlines of 2008
| About the WWHA Journal |
5/4/2008 |
Having recently received the second issue of the WWHA Journal, I feel confident in saying the first issue was no fluke. See, I believed the first issue to be the most informative and interesting magazine ever published in the Old West genre. Said opinion may have been colored, as I found a gem, hidden in the footnotes of John and Karen Tanner's article on the Logan, New Mexico train robbery, revealing a character I was working on, who was believed to have disappeared into the teeming masses, was actually active in law enforcement well past the end of the 19th century.
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| 2008 Wild West History Roundup |
4/15/2008 |
The Wild West History Roundup will be held July 16-19, 2008 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 100 East 2nd Street, in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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| WWHA Awards Program Nominations |
2/15/2008 |
We are pleased to announce the WWHA Awards Program approved by the Board of Directors. These awards are intended to recognize and honor those who have contributed the most to research, writing, and service to the history of the Wild West. Nominations are due by May 15, 2008.
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| The Wild West History Association Is Born |
1/1/2008 |
On New Years day 2008 a new western history association was born. The proud parents are the National Association for Outlaw and Lawmen History (NOLA), formed in 1974, and the Western Outlaw-Lawman History Association (WOLA), founded in 1990. These two history groups, with a worldwide membership, have joined in the formation of the Wild West History Association (WWHA). This merger creates the primary Wild West history organization in the world.
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