From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (trapper saloon)

Trappers in an old saloon Saloons of the old west capture our imaginations and make us think about all of the card games, fist fights, and stand offs that happened behind those double doors. As settlers and cowboys moved west the saloon followed suit. They popped up wherever a cowboy hung his hat. The earliestContinue reading “From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (trapper saloon)”

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (The Interview)

“The Interview,” taken after the Battle of Little Big Horn Taken by John C.H. Grabill on July 4, 1887, this photo shows a trio of Native American men who survived the Battle of Little Bighorn. This massive battle saw the Lakota join forces with the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes before taking on the 7th CavalryContinue reading “From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (The Interview)”