1. Researching Necessary Deceptions

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published Feb. 5, 2022 One of the questions readers often ask concerns research so this week, I thought I …
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  2. Tombstone Politics and the OK Corral

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published Jan. 15, 2022 This week, I thought I’d touch a bit on the complicated politics of Tombstone. What …
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  3. The Cowboys of Tombstone

    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published Jan. 8, 2022 Though NECESSARY DECEPTIONS is not at all about the Clanton Gang, they were very much …
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  4. Johnny Behan and Josie Marcus

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published Jan. 1, 2022 One cannot tell the story of Josephine Marcus without touching on John Behan. Behan led …
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  5. Big Nose Kate and the Earp Women

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published Dec. 25, 2021 Big Nose Kate, most known for her relationship with Doc Holliday, was among the many …
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  6. A Bit about Doc Holliday

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published Dec. 18, 2021 Though Doc Holliday does not have a lead role in NECESSARY DECEPTIONS, he does appear …
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  7. Wyatt Earp and his Women–Places throughout the West

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published Dec. 11, 2021 Wyatt Earp and his women were largely transient, remaining in the same locale for only …
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  8. Law (and Wyatt Earp) in the Old West

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published Dec. 4, 2021 It was during Wyatt and Mattie Earp’s time in Kansas that Wyatt first became involved …
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  9. The Earps: the Kansas years

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published Nov. 27, 2021 Wyatt Earp and Mattie Blaylock spent 1873 through 1879 in Kansas. Early biographers did not …
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  10. Prostitution and the Earps

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published Nov. 20, 2021 Prostitution was a big part of the lives of both Celie/Mattie Blaylock and Josie Mansfield/Marcus. …
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