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Showing posts with label History. Show all posts

Sunday, 8 June 2014

5 most significant pulp magazines?

What would be your picks for the 5 most significant pulps? One student of pulp history picks a top 5 including Argosy, Black Mask and Weird Tales. But there's a surprise or two in there.

What would you pick?

Monday, 17 September 2012

Western pulp lovers - a site for us



Western pulp lovers: If you have ever wondered what a chuckwagon was, or how it came to be, what cowboys encountered on their cattle drives, what household life was like in the Old West, you've come to the right place.


What's a chuckwagon? Who invented it?


Why's a cowboy's saddle shaped the way it is?


What was a cattle drive like? (part 1)


What was a cattle drive like? (part 2)


Household tips for living in the Old West


Why's a cowboy's hat shaped the way it is?


And lots more on cowboy boots, the well dressed cowboy, wild burros, prickly pear cactus, tornadoes and fires in the old west at this wonderful blog.


Enjoy.