Australia's western frontier / Maverick vintners make sophisticated, well-priced wines on the other side of the Outback. By Michael D. Apstein, Special to The Chronicle July 13, 2006.

Armie Hammer’s exile from the film industry appears to be over. The actor - who hasn't acted in more than three years following sexual assault allegations that arose in 2021 - has landed a key ...

Yet by the 1970s, all that had slipped away. After the Kennedy assassination and the Vietnam War, it was hard to admire gunfighters or battles with the Indigenous peoples. The Western frontier, once a ...

Cowboys, Indians, Conestoga wagons and other images from the western frontier seem today most closely associated with old Hollywood movies. But almost a century before they appeared on the silver ...

Really, the Western frontier in the late 1800s was as diverse as America is today, and maybe even more so. Some people are familiar with vaqueros, or Mexican cowboys.

“The Way West: True Stories of the America Frontier,” edited by James A. Crutchfield (Forge, 304 pages, $25.95) Western history is about stories. Members of the Western Writers of America tell ...

'Frontier Crucible' is Hammer's first acting gig since 2021, when his career was derailed due to sexual assault allegations. Armie Hammer Sets Acting Return With Western ‘Frontier Crucible' ...